Politics May 26 Deadline looming, Biden and McCarthy narrow in on budget deal to lift debt ceiling Days from a deadline, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are narrowing in on a two-year budget deal that could unlock a vote for lifting the nation’s debt ceiling.
Politics May 23 What are the hangups in the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations? President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met Monday after a weekend of on again, off again negotiations over raising the nation's debt ceiling and mere days before the government could run out of cash to pay its bills.
Politics May 11 With Sen. Feinstein back in Senate, 3 of Biden's judicial nominees move forward Senate Democrats moved three of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees along party lines Thursday after weeks of delay due to California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's extended absence.
Politics May 10 Feinstein returns to Senate after monthslong absence California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 89, said in a statement she was continuing to recover from side effects of the shingles virus and would work a reduced schedule.
Politics May 08 From data privacy to AI, here are new rules Congress is considering for tech companies Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, particularly social media platforms. But there is very little consensus on how it should be done.
Politics Apr 18 Republicans block temporary replacement for Sen. Feinstein on Judiciary Committee Republicans blocked a Democratic request to temporarily replace California Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, leaving Democrats with few options for moving some of President Joe Biden's stalled judicial nominees.
Politics Apr 18 McConnell says Republicans will block plan to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary Committee California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's attempt to step aside temporarily from a key Senate panel is in doubt.
Politics Mar 29 20 years after Iraq invasion, Senate votes to repeal authorization for war The Senate has voted to repeal the decades-old congressional measure that greenlighted the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Politics Mar 21 WATCH: State Department holds news briefing ahead of the Senate Iraq AUMF vote The State Department will held a news briefing ahead of the Senate debate and vote over repealing two measures that give open-ended approval for military action in Iraq.
Politics Mar 21 WATCH: 20 years after the U.S. invaded Iraq, Senate debates repeal of AUMF authorizing the war 20 years after the U.S. invaded Iraq, the Senate will debate repealing two measures that give open-ended approval for military action in Iraq, pushing to end that authority.