Democrats push judicial nominations through GOP delays
"They’re going by the rules, and the rules are the rules, but I think our persistence and determination will overcome their obstruction delays," Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., said. Sen.
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CDC director looks to future of public health with worry
Trump has not changed his position on the global body, and a U.S. retreat from WHO is expected to remain on the table, experts say.
Johnson targets transgender bathroom access, throwing weight behind Mace
-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del., who will become the first transgender member of Congress when she is sworn in on Jan. 3.
‘A slap in the face to the first trans member of Congress’: Dems denounce Mace’s bathroom measure
-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del., who will soon be the first openly transgender member of Congress. Standing on the House steps Tuesday afternoon, Mace said: "I am a survivor of sexual abuse.
Carr’s FCC plan heading for ‘buzz saw’ of Big Tech opposition
"Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech," Trump said in a statement on Sunday.
Sessions throws hat in ring for encore performance at Rules
Amid departures to fill Trump administration posts and leadership contests for top party positions, a more subtle competition for one of the most powerful positions in Congress is underway.Â
Gaetz, as lawmaker, sought changes in Justice Department policy
The Florida Republican’s legislation and track record in Congress is in the spotlight as Donald Trump’s pick for the pivotal position, with the president-elect vowing to "root out the sickness" inside
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The Leftovers
Specials on tap: Trump is looking to Congress as he announces nominees for his Cabinet, which will likely trigger special elections in Florida and New York.
‘Motion to vacate’ threshold will rise under House GOP accord
House Republican factions agreed Wednesday night on a change to the chamber’s rules that would make it tougher to oust the speaker in the manner that ex-Rep.
Zeldin, Trump’s pick as EPA head, was a bit player on environment
Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump’s intended nominee for EPA administrator, brings scant experience on environmental issues to the job but strong ties to Trump.
Trump can make immigration moves on his first day back in office
President-elect Donald Trump has an array of policy initiatives on immigration he could execute on his first day back in the White House, although the full implementation of his campaign promises would
Legal questions surround Trump’s talk of political prosecutions
Trump also will not have to worry about how his actions might impact a reelection campaign. "IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!" Trump posted last year on social media.
Trump win could prompt US government switch in legal fights
The highest profile of those shifts may come at the Supreme Court, where the Biden administration is currently defending its positions in almost half a dozen cases on major issues that a Trump administration
GOP wins put rollback of Biden energy policies in play
Trump’s win will likely mean the end of some Biden administration policies, such as the moratorium on new liquefied natural gas export permits to certain countries, and possible rollbacks of rules finalized
As dark money floods campaign, advocates hope Harris, Dems could push changes
In the event Harris wins but does not have Democratic majorities in Congress, activists plan to put pressure on her administration to consider executive actions to curb money in politics.Â
GOP centers election concerns on noncitizen voting, but it’s rare
Members of Congress have raised the issue, and election officials in some states have sought to take noncitizens off the voter rolls.
Election could move fight over trans care from states to DC
A GOP-led Congress in 2025 could change that.
Election-related cases land at Supreme Court, maybe a bit late
The Supreme Court faces a handful of election-related cases ahead of Election Day, but election experts said the justices are unlikely to upend voting rules so close to an election.
Vulnerable candidates get creative as they vie for climate votes
Trump has threatened to bring the projects to a halt "on day one" through an executive order. In Iowa, Republican Rep.
Spending panel shake-up likely in Senate post-elections
Defense Montana voted for then-President Donald Trump 57 percent to 41 percent in 2020, leaving Tester a steep hill to climb to overcome the top of his ticket in the red state.