Schumer and Pelosi blast Republicans for threatening to not raise debt ceiling
By Alex Rogers and Lauren Fox, CNN Democratic leaders in Congress blasted Republicans on Wednesday for threatening to not help raise the debt ceiling…
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Democratic National Committee and Arizona Democrats plan to mount legal action to stop state voter purge law
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Democratic National Committee and the Arizona Democratic Party are gearing up to sue Arizona officials to stop a…
Continue ReadingBooker, Tuberville spar over measure to ‘defund the police’ in late-night vote-a-rama drama
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN Hours into the Senate’s marathon overnight vote-a-rama, Sen. Tommy Tuberville wanted to send a message. The Alabama…
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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) gives a passionate response after Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) called for a vote on an amendment that would punish local…
Continue ReadingWildland firefighters could get $20,000 raise from infrastructure bill
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Federal wildland firefighters, who currently make as little as $13.45 an hour, could get a long-awaited pay raise if the…
Continue ReadingICE to avoid arrest and deportation of undocumented victims of crime under new policy
By Geneva Sands, CNN Immigration and Customs Enforcement will avoid arresting or deporting undocumented immigrants who are victims of crime, except…
Continue ReadingBiden struggles to find a permanent FDA chief as agency nears approval of Covid-19 vaccine
By Kaitlan Collins and Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is on the cusp of approving the nation’s first Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingRead: Judge’s ruling on House Democrats’ request for Trump’s financial records from Mazars USA
By CNN The US House should be able to access some of Donald Trump’s tax records through a subpoena to his accounting firm Mazars USA, District…
Continue ReadingHouse Democrats can get some of Trump’s tax records from accounting firm Mazars USA, judge rules
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US House should be able to access some of Donald Trump’s tax records through a subpoena to his…
Continue Reading‘Democracy will be on the ballot’: Secretary of state races emerge as newest US political flashpoint
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Republicans and Democrats are gearing up for expensive battles to influence a crop of contests next year that often go…
Continue ReadingJohn Roberts and the Supreme Court might block anything Democrats do on voting rights
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A key piece of congressional Democrats’ voting rights push faces not only a near-impossible odds of becoming law, but…
Continue ReadingBiden tackles inflation concerns as he touts wins on infrastructure
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday hit back against inflation concerns and took a victory lap for his recent Senate wins, citing…
Continue ReadingDemocratic organizations prepare to defend the Biden agenda during August recess
By Dan Merica, CNN A range of Democratic committees and organizations are gearing up to defend President Joe Biden’s agenda with what they hope…
Continue ReadingBiden to meet with CEOs requiring their employees get vaccinated, urge others to follow their lead
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden will meet Wednesday with the heads of several companies and institutions that are requiring their…
Continue ReadingWhite House calls on OPEC+ to do more to combat rising gas prices
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is calling on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies like Russia to do…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are seizing on backlash to new mask and vaccine mandates
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Republicans have found a new boogeyman in the battle for the House: the nation’s top public health agency. As…
Continue ReadingBiden nominates Elizabeth Prelogar to be solicitor general
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated acting US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to permanently take on the…
Continue ReadingThe 10 Senate seats most likely to flip
CNN, POOL, SENATE TV By Simone Pathe, CNN The passage of a sweeping infrastructure plan in the Senate on Tuesday gives both parties plenty of…
Continue ReadingThe 10 Senate seats most likely to flip
By Simone Pathe, CNN The passage of a sweeping infrastructure plan in the Senate on Tuesday gives both parties plenty of ammunition heading into a…
Continue ReadingFederal prosecutors came to suspect Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg lied, and considered charging him with perjury
By Erica Orden and Kara Scannell, CNN New York federal prosecutors came to suspect the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer, Allen…
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