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Senate Republicans began arming themselves with a slew of amendments Wednesday to slow down work on a budget resolution that Democrats need...
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Education secretary nominee Miguel Cardona on Wednesday pledged to prioritize reopening schools and address learning disparities exacerbated...
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Members of Congress, top military brass, President Joe Biden and hundreds of Capitol Police officers paid their respects to officer Brian Si...
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The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo’s nomination to serve as Commerce secreta...
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Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., speaks with a reporter in the Capitol after a vote on Tuesday as the Senate subway doors closed. Sen. Joni Ernst, R...
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Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer confirmed Wednesday that he has reached an agreement with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on the o...
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Scars of past violence at the Capitol aren’t always easy to spot. You would have to crane your neck to see a bullet hole left in the ceiling...
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The Senate Agriculture Committee will get two new Democratic members who are likely to try to hold the Biden administration to its pledge to...
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Continuing to take aim at the prior administration’s asylum policies and legal immigration restrictions, President Joe Biden signed executiv...
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The Senate is still operating in a fraught liminal space, in which Democrats have control of the chamber but Republicans retain power over c...
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House Financial Services Chairwoman Maxine Waters scheduled a hearing for Feb. 18 to examine the role hedge funds played in the GameStop sto...
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The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Alejandro Mayorkas to become Homeland Security secretary, making him the first Latino and immigrant to overs...
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A bipartisan roster of good governance groups is asking congressional appropriators to increase funding for the Legislative Branch by an add...
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Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren landing a coveted seat on the Finance Committee headlined the announcement of new committee assignments...
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Tom Vilsack told senators that if confirmed as Agriculture secretary he would champion biofuels as a climate tool for the Biden administrati...
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House Minority Whip Steve Scalise slammed the Biden administration Tuesday for encouraging undocumented immigrants to get the COVID-19 vacci...
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President Joe Biden is pushing for schools to resume in-person learning, but says Congress must approve more resources as part of his $1.9 t...
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The Senate will cast a procedural vote Tuesday afternoon to start debate on its shell budget blueprint for the $1.9 trillion coronavirus rel...
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The U.S. Senate voted 86-13 on Tuesday to confirm former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg to be secretary of Transportation in the Biden admi...
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Ten Republican senators released a $618 billion COVID-19 relief plan before meeting with President Joe Biden on Monday. Their alternative pa...
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Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden’s choice for White House budget director, will get her first nomination hearing next week in what could be...
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Teachers are being squeezed out of line for COVID-19 vaccines amid a shortage of supply, making the delicate return to in-person learning mo...
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The House told the Senate that the nation “cannot simply ‘move on’” without an impeachment trial and conviction for Donald Trump’s incitemen...
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