Congress · 117th Congress
Jeffries elected first Black leader of a congressional caucus
Elected Democratic leader by his colleagues, New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said retaking House control in 2024 is a top priority.
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Congress · 117th Congress
House OKs rail labor agreement, sick leave measures
The House approved resolutions that would enact a rail labor agreement and provide an additional seven days of paid sick leave to workers.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP votes down earmark ban proposal
House Republicans voted Wednesday against a proposed earmark ban as GOP leader Kevin McCarthy seeks support for his speaker bid.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul
Time is running out for Congress to prevent another debacle like Jan. 6, negotiators warn. They want action in the lame duck.
Congress · 117th Congress
As FTX burned, lawmakers said to be dithering over regulator
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s prominence on Capitol Hill is said to have tainted bills deemed too favorable to the cryptocurrency industry.
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Senate passes protections for same-sex marriages
The Senate passed a bill Tuesday to codify federal recognition of same-sex marriage that got bipartisan support.
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Amid talk of generational change, Democrats eye committee leaders
House and Senate Democrats are weighing rule changes that would set limits for serving as committee leaders.
Congress · 117th Congress
House, Senate negotiators set to meet on omnibus funding
The prospects of a lame-duck omnibus remain murky as Republicans and Democrats have not reached a topline spending agreement.
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McCarthy says he will not drop out of speaker contention
House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy does not have the 218 votes needed to become speaker but he believes "everybody should vote for me."
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress poised to pass resolution to avoid rail strike
Aiming to avert a Dec. 9 work stoppage, House and Senate leaders promised to pass legislation to enact a White House rail union agreement.
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‘Tireless fighter’ for social justice Rep. Donald McEachin dies at 61
Since coming to Congress in 2017, one of McEachin’s main priorities was to reduce the impact of climate change on marginalized communities.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats compete to do ‘unglamorous’ work in House leadership posts
With top jobs settled, Democrats are vying for roles in the next Congress that include party messaging and managing the caucus.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
A week out, Walker and Warnock seek to get out the vote
More than 156,000 early ballots were cast over the Thanksgiving weekend in Georgia as the Senate runoff nears its Dec. 6 conclusion.
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Senate moves closer to protections for same-sex marriage
The Senate took another step Monday to pass a bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and codify federal recognition of same-sex marriage.
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Graves plans aggressive oversight as transportation panel chairman
Rep. Sam Graves, Transportation and Infrastructure’s presumptive next chairman, aims to keep his eye on the bipartisan Infrastructure law.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden calls for Congress to act to stop rail strike
As freight railroads face a potential strike, the president asks Congress to adopt a previously negotiated deal between labor and management.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Murkowski, Peltola win reelection bids
Murkowski beats Trump-backed fellow Republican Kelly Tshibaka, while Peltola defeats Sarah Palin, Nick Begich.
Congress · 117th Congress
Negotiations at standstill on omnibus spending package
If negotiators can't get a deal, the result could be another stopgap spending bill or potentially a partial government shutdown.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP: White House shifts provider funds for COVID-19 campaign
A $475 million campaign to encourage vaccinations is being paid for by pandemic money meant for doctors and hospitals, Republicans charged.
Congress · 117th Congress
Advocates, industry push data privacy bill in lame-duck session
Supporters of a data privacy bill hope Congress will pass legislation early in the next Congress or even in the lame-duck session.