Herzog focuses on shared US-Israel past, skirts Palestinian issue
Isaac Herzog is the first Israeli president to address a joint meeting of Congress since 1987, when his own father, Chaim Herzog, gave a speech to the House and Senate.
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‘Bidenomics’ won’t fix president’s economic problems
Today is the official kickoff of the Biden campaign’s revamped economic message: "’Bidenomics’ is working for America" and, as his press secretary put it, "people are feeling better about their personal
Modi’s speech draws mixed lawmaker response amid rights concerns
Modi’ as well as in Hindi, ’Victory to the motherland’ at the end of the roughly one-hour speech.
Gun violence, white supremacy and the economy: What Black voters want Democrats to fix
"Jim, it’s an honor to join you here today and receive an honorary degree from this great university."
McCarthy blasts Biden, Democrats over debt limit
The California Republican spent much of his half-hour speech, delivered on the 100th day of the new House GOP majority, disparaging President Joe Biden for not negotiating.
Nashville shooting unearths familiar partisan split on gun bills
"It is time for us to pass that."
Ukraine, Putinism, isolationism and the GOP
Today, former President Donald Trump and his acolytes are heirs to the isolationist wing of the GOP of the 1930s. But they are also heirs to the America First movement of the 1940s.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Sunshine State sunset debate
President Joe Biden’s visit to Florida today as part of his post-State of the Union travel comes as he is seemingly gearing up for a 2024 reelection bid.
Congress · 118th Congress
House votes to remove Omar from Foreign Affairs panel as Democrats cry hypocrisy and ‘racism’
“What’s going to take place on the floor today is not a public policy debate. It’s not about accountability. It’s about political revenge,” the New York Democrat added.
Policy · 118th Congress
McCarthy, Biden to meet in hopes of avoiding debt limit debacle
Boehner had some 40 additional GOP votes to work with than McCarthy and his razor-thin majority today.
Congress · 118th Congress
McCarthy buys time as he tries to lock down speaker votes
Boebert created an opening Friday, saying, “I’m not voting for Kevin McCarthy today.” Gaetz also wouldn’t rule out McCarthy flipping his vote.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Under new management?
Candidate confessions Along with references to Cincinnatus, Caesar and “civic pluralism” fit for the halls of higher education, the farewell speech this week of Nebraska GOP Sen.
Congress · 118th Congress
Amid House GOP tussle, Biden and McConnell make nice
“There’s no reason for Republicans in Congress to stand in the way of more construction projects,” Obama said in a Sept. 22, 2011, speech in Cincinnati. “Mr. McConnell, help us rebuild this bridge.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
Democrats break out the popcorn for Republicans’ speaker fight
But a century ago, the revolt came from the left — the GOP’s progressive wing held out then, while today it’s the party’s far right playing hardball.
Opinion · 117th Congress
When will Republicans reject fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear?
of Conscience,” delivered on the Senate floor and supported by six other Republican senators, never mentioned McCarthy by name, it was clear Smith meant the Wisconsin senator when she said: “Those of us
Opinion · 117th Congress
The fight over faith in politics: Which faith? Whose values?
There were warnings (“how far have we come when the word of God is not a part of our regular speech?”)
White House · 117th Congress
Biden defends Trump ‘threat’ speech, but says not all supporters of former president fit that bill
ANALYSIS — Senior White House officials on Friday defended President Joe Biden’s prime-time speech Thursday in Philadelphia in which he forcefully called Donald Trump and his “Make America Great Again”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Summer’s last surprise
Republican strategists assured us this week that they are not concerned.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Recession or no recession: Who’s a voter to believe?
Joe Biden and his team spent much of last weekend telling us that a recession isn’t inevitable.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: NY state of turmoil
He’s accused of lobbying then-President Trump for China in 2017. #MD04: A poll commissioned by former Democratic Rep.