JD Vance Rewrites Trump’s History On Health Care
In the presidential debate three weeks ago, GOP nominee Donald Trump made a breathtaking claim about his record on health care: He said that he had tried to “save” the …
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Biden signs temporary funding bill that avoids a shutdown before the election
US President Joe Biden has signed a temporary government spending bill that keeps agencies operating into December, after Congress punted key spending decisions until after the November election. The bill …
The 118th Congress Was A Hot Mess
WASHINGTON — Even more than usual, the current Congress, which will effectively end this week, seems like the punchline of a joke: Boy, the 118th was a crazy Congress! Cue …
Government shutdown unlikely after White House backs clean spending bill
US President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson as they attend the National Prayer Breakfast Foundation’s annual event at the US Capitol in Washington, …
Joe Manchin Has Found A Confusing Reason Not To Back Kamala Harris
Retiring Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) declared on Tuesday he could not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president because she supported getting rid of the filibuster to pass legislation restoring …
Trump Threatens Risky Tariff Scheme Without Congressional OK
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump threatened on Monday to impose high tariffs on imports if he is elected, regardless of whether Congress could pass them or not. “Number one, I …
Jamie Raskin, Joe Walsh Team Up For ‘No Dictators Declaration’
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) joined former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh on Monday to promote a “no dictators declaration” in response to the prospect of a second Donald Trump …
Spending Deal Averts A Possible Federal Shutdown And Funds The Government Into December
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when …
Funding Plan With GOP Anti-Voter Fraud Rider Dies In House
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers rejected a ploy by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to combine legislation to fund the government with a right-wing bill attacking the illusory threat of illegal voting. …
House Homeland Security Dem Slams GOP For Xenophobic Rhetoric
The House Homeland Security Committee’s ranking member has suggested that Republicans are spreading xenophobic rhetoric under the guise of concerns about the U.S. border — stressing that their amplification of …