President Biden heads to Florida on Thursday afternoon with a political gift he had not been expecting before Tuesday night’s State of the Union speech.
MoreRepublicans now hold a narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, the first time they have controlled the chamber in four years. The GOP’s first weeks in power have been marked by drama – most notably by Kevin McCarthy’s protracted, 15-ballot victory to become House speaker.
MoreThe fate of U.S. President Joe Biden’s policy aspirations for the remainder of his first term hangs in the balance as the country awaits midterm election results that will determine which political party controls Congress for the next two years.
MoreRepublicans and Democrats differ over the most pressing priorities for the nation’s immigration system
MoreRepublicans’ confidence in medical scientists down sharply since early in the coronavirus outbreak
MoreSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Wednesday night that Democrats had reached an agreement with Republicans on a stopgap bill to keep the government funded through early December and will vote Thursday on the measure to avert a shutdown.
MoreThe US Senate is expected to give its approval Tuesday to a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.
MoreRepublicans in the U.S. Senate are expected to block the advancement of a major voting rights bill Tuesday.
MoreFollowing the acquittal Saturday of former president Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, Trump’s future in politics remains uncertain.
MoreThe historic second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump starts Tuesday in the U.S. Senate, with Trump accused of inciting insurrection a month ago by urging his supporters to confront lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol as they were certifying that Democrat Joe Biden had defeated Trump in the 2020 election.
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