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Biden renews call for gun laws as House Democrats plan votes
President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass new gun control laws Thursday after gunmen killed dozens of people in mass shootings.
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President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass new gun control laws Thursday after gunmen killed dozens of people in mass shootings.
House Republicans unveiled a climate agenda that runs counter to the overwhelming advice from scientists.
The Biden administration will announce Thursday the recipients of over $368 million in grants to fund railroad infrastructure and research.
A year and a half after the federal government required hospitals to post prices online, many hospitals aren't fully complying with that rule.
The FDA’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes means states would see “sin tax” revenues fall, but vaping taxes are already filling the gap.
Analysis: The CBO’s latest budget and economic outlook, which describes recent strength in federal tax receipts, is a head-scratcher.
Democrats are skeptical about striking a deal with Republicans to help prevent more mass shootings, which are a new American tradition.
Activist shareholders are pressuring companies on access to abortion after a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion.
The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Christopher Cavoli, Biden's pick to be the U.S. general at NATO.
At least four congressional committees are working on mental health bills, but the list of priorities is growing.
President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the nation’s top gun regulator largely dodged questions on his own views about gun control Wednesday.
Initiatives that have made state ballots so far include proposals on abortion, Medicaid expansion, drugs and tobacco.
Senate Democrats made plans to hold votes next month on House-passed measures to expand criminal background checks prior to gun purchases.
Texas asked a federal judge to block a Biden administration overhaul of asylum processing just days before the rule is set to take effect.
A Senate report says the federal government lacks information on how much was paid by victims of ransomware attacks.
Conference committees have largely become a thing of the past: There are fewer of them, and conferees have less experience in them.
President Biden, on a trip to Tokyo, lays out an economic framework for the US and 12 other countries to counter China's influence.
The CDC says unlike COVID-19, monkeypox is a well-known entity, and both vaccines and antivirals are available to help stem the outbreak.
An order Friday by a federal judge in Louisiana halts Biden administration plans to lift the public health directive known as Title 42.
With a Supreme Court ruling expected this summer, state and federal lawmakers scramble to pass laws preparing for a post-Roe reality.