Politics Jun 13 WATCH: Senate Democrats hold news conference after vote to protect IVF care fails Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would make it a right nationwide for women to access in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer forced a vote on the matter Thursday in an effort to drive an election-year…
Politics Jun 04 WATCH: Biden unveils plan to restrict asylum to help ‘gain control’ of border President Biden says he’s restricting asylum to help “gain control” of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Politics Jun 03 Biden prepares executive order that would shut down asylum after 2,500 migrants arrive a day The impact of the 2,500 figure means the border could be closed to migrants seeking asylum effectively immediately, because daily figures are higher than that now.
Politics May 23 WATCH: Senate GOP blocks border bill as Democrats underscore Republican resistance The legislation, negotiated by a bipartisan group of senators, was already rejected by most Republicans in February when it was linked to a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies.
Politics May 16 House to vote on requiring delivery of bombs to Israel in Republican rebuke of Biden policies They are voting Thursday on a bill that has practically no chance of being enacted but puts pressure on Democrats as it mandates delivery of the weapons.
Politics May 08 WATCH: House quickly rejects Rep. Greene’s effort to remove Speaker Johnson from office Hardline Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stunned colleagues Wednesday calling for a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, but lawmakers quickly rejected it.
Politics May 03 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem erroneously describes meeting with Kim Jong Un in new book Noem claimed in a new book to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. But her office said Friday that the story of the meeting was an error as further scrutiny was put…
Politics Apr 23 Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in big bipartisan vote President Joe Biden said in a statement immediately after passage that he will sign it Wednesday and start the process of sending weapons to Ukraine, which has been struggling to hold its front lines against Russia.
Politics Apr 20 House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel, breaking long congressional stalemate The House is pushing swiftly through a series of votes in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republicans joining together after a grueling monthslong fight over renewed American…
Politics Apr 19 WATCH: Ukraine and Israel aid clears procedural hurdle, House pushes toward weekend votes It was a victory for the strategy Johnson set in motion this week after he agonized for two months over the legislation.