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Senate Judiciary authorizes subpoenas for Facebook, Twitter chiefs
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee authorized subpoenas for the chief executives of Facebook and Twitter to testify before the Nov. 3 elections.
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Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee authorized subpoenas for the chief executives of Facebook and Twitter to testify before the Nov. 3 elections.
Democrats boycott committee meeting as Republicans vote to send Supreme Court nominee to the Senate floor for a confirmation vote expected Monday.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi raised doubts Thursday about getting a coronavirus aid bill passed before the Nov. 3 elections, even if a bipartisan deal is reached.
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, takes video of the Democratic senators' empty seats in the Senate Judiciary Committee as they boycott the panel's vote on Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination.
The Senate Budget Committee could see a leadership shakeup next year with major policy implications if there is a Democratic sweep in November.
A group of 20 Senate Democrats is asking the Justice Department to stop supporting a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Obamacare.
The Senate’s tug-of-war over judges has frayed relationships and Thursday’s committee vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett could sever the rope.
House Democrats are offering several concessions to Republicans on tax provisions in the coronavirus relief package talks, including on taxing teleworkers.
The Postal Service Inspector General criticized service reductions implemented in June and July under Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Democrats hope that President Donald Trump's behavior helps them take a Michigan district that has sent Republicans to Congress for decades.
The Trump administration is hoping for “breakthroughs” on a coronavirus relief bill within 48 hours, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said.
Outside liberal groups want Dianne Feinstein to be removed from her position at the Judiciary Committee, citing her role in the Barrett hearings.
Their bill likely won’t pass the House or become law this Congress, but Dems are queuing it up for a push if they regain the Senate majority in January.
The conservative justices sent a signal late Monday that the Supreme Court might not be so hands-off on election-related disputes in the future.
Photo of the day is a scene from the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden as a boy strolls through the park on a beautiful fall day in Washington
Federal judges on Tuesday suggested they might wait until January to decide to enfoce House subpoenas for President Donald Trump’s financial records.
Top negotiators didn't reach a bipartisan agreement on a coronavirus relief bill by a self-imposed deadline Tuesday, but talks will continue.
The Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett is expected to advance in a rare Sunday session, with a final confirmation vote early next week.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to decide by Tuesday evening whether a bipartisan deal on a coronavirus relief package can pass before the Nov. 3 elections.
Both issues could be wiped out before the Supreme Court ever decides them, if Democratic nominee Joe Biden becomes president in January.