Schumer, Pelosi weighing whether to include Joe Manchin’s energy permitting deal in must-pass defense bill
Congressional Democrats are hoping to tie legislation spurring oil and gas drilling that is favored by Joe Manchin to the…
Particle politics revisited
Republicans nominated House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to become Speaker of the House but it’s far from clear that he…
Hakeem Jeffries, Pelosi’s likely replacement, supports commission to study slavery reparations
New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the top candidate to replace Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader, supports studying the feasibility…
Hakeem Jeffries confident he can unite Dems after Pelosi exit, says he has ‘great respect’ for AOC
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is currently running unopposed to be the new leader of House Democrats, expressing optimism he could…
China agrees to meet with US defense secretary for first time since Taiwan crisis
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet with his Chinese counterpart this week for the first time since China escalated military…
Joe Biden celebrates 80th birthday after Naomi Biden’s White House wedding
Joe Biden is celebrating his 80th birthday at the White House Sunday, becoming the only U.S. president to do so…
Pelosi says she doesn’t believe Kevin McCarthy has what it takes to be House speaker
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., suggested Sunday that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., doesn't have what it takes to be elected speaker.
Pelosi argues ‘disgraceful’ Republican reaction to attack on husband Paul drove voter turnout for Democrats
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi argued the attack on husband Paul Pelosi drove voter turnout in the midterm elections, citing the…
McCarthy walks tightrope on speakership after GOP wave fizzles
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is working to shore up the votes to become speaker after a much-predicated Republican wave…
Liz Cheney campaigns for Democrats in an attempt to block Trump’s allies from winning in midterms
Rep. Liz Cheney is embracing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats in an effort to block former President Donald Trump's…