Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced Monday the Senate will vote to blow up the legislative filibuster to pass a federal takeover of state elections. Summary Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democratic Leader, announced plans to …
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Steve Bannon was indicted for contempt of Congress on Friday. He is expected to turn himself in on Monday. Summary Trump advisor Steve Bannon was indicted by a federal grand jury Friday for failure to comply …
After failing to meet their self-imposed deadline on infrastructure and social spending, Democrats are looking for a reset. Some moderates in the party are not happy. Summary The White House is trying to reset expectations after …
Congressional Democrats and President Biden remain at an impasse over their spending agenda. A previously scheduled vote Monday on the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework” was further delayed. Summary Speaker Nancy Pelosi delayed a vote on part of …
Top Defense officials testified yesterday during a Senate hearing on Afghanistan. Two generals admitted they gave Biden the option to keep forces in the country. Summary Top Defense officials testified yesterday during a Senate hearing on …
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and progressives successfully stripped an Israeli defense provision from a short-term government funding bill. The House later passed a separate measure with much larger bipartisan support. Summary On Thursday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly …