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Conservatives take aim at infrastructure bill in Senate
Conservative Republicans, urged on by former President Donald Trump, say the bipartisan infrastructure deal is no deal at all.
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Conservative Republicans, urged on by former President Donald Trump, say the bipartisan infrastructure deal is no deal at all.
Bipartisan support for a big increase to the defense budget might have raised the floor in behind-the-scenes negotiations on spending.
“We’re going to stay here, including weekends, to get the job done,” Chuck Schumer warned, as infrastructure and August collide.
Disappointed by funding for climate programs in the Senate’s infrastructure bill, climate advocates hope for more in a reconciliation measure.
The monster piece of legislation takes hours to skim and days to read, but a few takeaways emerge when going through the 2,702-page bill.
Sen. Mark Kelly escorts Cindy McCain, widow of Sen. John McCain, into the Capitol as his guest for his first speech on the Senate floor.
Eight of the top 10 earmarkers by dollar amount are Republicans, but 62 percent of the earmarked total will flow to Democratic districts.
"Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union" looks at the formative years and legacy of the trailblazing 44th president.
“We have both good things and bad things in our history as individuals,” says the Democrat from New Mexico. “How do we move forward?”
A new phone number is set to take effect in July 2022, but advocates want to build crisis care infrastructure and add resources before then.
Wyden-led amendment would clarify cryptocurrency reporting rules - Uncategorized
Senate appropriators have a lot to do with little time to do it when it comes to wrapping up spending bills for the next fiscal year.
ANALYSIS — A Senate chief of staff is more than an “assistant,” which is what Trump called Britt, who is seeking to succeed Shelby in Alabama.
OPINION — As the COVID-19 situation worsens, President Joe Biden finds himself mired in a crisis of confidence of his own making.
Texas freshman Beth Van Duyne pitches pragmatism while voting with her party and against Biden more than the average Republican.
The Brown-Turner race for the deep-blue seat split Democrats’ progressive and establishment wings, and drew Bernie Sanders and AOC to Ohio.
The CDC said Tuesday it would extend a moratorium on evictions for 60 days, but target it where COVID-19 is most prevalent.
62 House and Senate members pledged not to take money from corporate PACs, but special interest money still reaches their campaign accounts.
Long joins a crowded field of candidates, including fellow Rep. Vicky Hartzler, in the race to replace retiring Sen. Roy Blunt.
Photo of the day: Democratic Sen. Cory Booker takes a selfie with attendees at a voting rights rally outside the Capitol on Tuesday.