Economy Dec 01 Biden administration urges Senate to act amid looming rail worker strike The Biden administration is saying the U.S. economy would face a severe economic shock if senators don't pass legislation this week to avert a freight rail worker strike.
Economy Nov 30 House votes to avert looming rail worker strike, impose deal on unions Congress is moving urgently to head off the looming U.S. rail strike. The bill would bind companies and workers to a proposed settlement reached in September that failed to gain the support of all 12 unions involved.
Politics Nov 30 WATCH: John Kirby speaks on the condition of American detainees in Russia Kirby said the United States has not been able to get information from Moscow about Whelan and addressed the issue after Whelan's family reported they had not heard from Whelan, a Michigan corporate security executive, since Nov. 23.
Politics Nov 29 The new House GOP committee chairs and their investigations of the Biden administration House Republicans are promising aggressive oversight of the Biden administration once they assume the majority next year.
Politics Sep 30 Biden signs bill to avert partial government shutdown, aid Ukraine President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill that finances the federal government through mid-December and provides another infusion of military and economic aid to Ukraine.
Politics Sep 30 House approves bill to avert government shutdown, aid Ukraine The bill provides more than $12.3 billion in Ukraine-related aid. The money will go to provide training, equipment and logistics support for the Ukraine military, help Ukraine's government provide basic services to its citizens.
Politics Sep 29 Senate passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown, aid Ukraine The Senate passed a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a partial government shutdown and provide another infusion of military and economic aid to Ukraine as it seeks to repel Russia's brutal invasion.
Health Sep 28 WATCH: White House Monkeypox Response Team says vaccine appears effective HHS released its first wave of research on the efficacy of monkeypox vaccine, and the White House says it shows that unvaccinated individuals are 14 times more likely to get monkeypox than individuals who have gotten a single dose of…
Politics Sep 27 Sen. Manchin ends push for faster energy project permit process, easing path for spending bill Removing the permitting legislation is likely to make it much easier to pass a spending bill that will keep the government running through mid-December and provide more aid to Ukraine.
Politics Sep 21 House Democrats reach deal on policing bills ahead of midterms A deal has been struck by the progressive and centrist factions of the Democratic caucus to bring a long-awaited policing bill to the House floor just weeks before the midterm elections.