The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Senate passes same-sex marriage bill with bipartisan support
The Senate on Tuesday passed the Respect for Marriage Act Tuesday in a bipartisan vote, which will codify the right…
Congress does its annual winter cleaning of stowed-away legislation
The 118th Congress comes to a close in early January, and lawmakers face an intimidating amount of work over the…
These are the end-of-year political showdowns that will help decide America’s future
America is heading for a year-end political collision that will set the stage for showdowns between the new Republican-led House…
Democrats fire up push for DACA amnesty in lame duck session before GOP takes House
Democrats and immigration activists are pushing for Republican support to get a pathway to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood…
Biden’s 80th, Pelosi’s exit and Trump’s return put the spotlight on the leaders of the future
On Sunday, America will experience a moment unique in its history -- when a sitting president turns 80.
House Democrats move from octogenarians to Gen X
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced in a moving speech in the House chamber that she would retreat to the back benches…
Democrats poised to pick Jeffries as Pelosi’s successor
House Democrats appear likely to choose New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a potentially historic move…
McConnell wins secret-ballot election to continue leading Senate Republicans
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell won a secret-ballot leadership election after days of finger-pointing over the Republican midterm losses, putting…
Senate clears key procedural step on bill to protect same-sex marriage
The Senate on Wednesday cleared a key procedural hurdle toward historic passage of the bipartisan bill to protect same-sex and…