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Negotiators look for common ground on unemployment aid extension
How to provide additional aid to unemployed workers has become a major partisan tension point in preliminary talks for another coronavirus relief package.
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How to provide additional aid to unemployed workers has become a major partisan tension point in preliminary talks for another coronavirus relief package.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz promised that if she becomes Appropriations chairwoman she’ll address systemic racism in federal funding decisions.
Julian Castro talks about naturalizations, proposed changes in immigration policy, voting rights and other issues central to the 2020 election.
Marquee races include former Attorney General Jeff Sessions' bid to return to the Senate, and ex-White House physician Ronny Jackson's House run in Texas.
ANALYSIS — The legacy of the 116th Congress will largely depend on how it responds to the coronavirus over the next three weeks.
Elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales finds Senate races trending more toward Democrats, who have to win five of 14 competitive races to take control.
The Census Bureau will be delayed in delivering the data states need to draw legislative maps possibly until next July — a month after New Jersey’s primary.
Disinformation has been a topic on the Hill since long before the last election, why don't we have a solid definition for the evermore pervasive practice?
Congress could do a lot to improve its operations and serve constituents better, as a series of internal reports released on Friday propose.
A surge in COVID-19 cases may delay airline industry's comeback and could lead to layoffs in October, just before the election.
Texas GOP candidate Wesley Hunt is eager to unleash his young supporters onto the street, but they're staying in touch online because of the pandemic.
As Democrats feel better about their 2020 chances, it is worth noting that the party faces some formidable issues in 2022 and beyond.
Rep. Nita Lowey said a handful of goodbyes, the Appropriations Committee sang Happy Birthday and Rep. Adam Smith interupted everybody.
The Supreme Court emerged from its term Thursday as a steadying force for a country deeply split among partisan lines and rocked by a pandemic.
House Defense spending report shows bad blood with Pentagon - Uncategorized
Calls for greater police accountability have hit home for lawmakers, who are looking to open up the secretive police department that protects Congress.
Three Trump-backed candidates lost last month, but Trump support for Texas' Ronny Jackson and opposition to Alabama's Jeff Sessions is personal.
Dialysis patients live in mortal fear of COVID-19 transmission, and Congress and federal regulators cannot let up on reforms that will help them.
The Supreme Court ruling in the Trump v. Mazars case limits congressional power to subpoena a president’s personal and business information.
Texas and Alabama are holding runoffs that were supposed to be in March and May but were postponed because of the pandemic.