House Democrats weigh risky strategy: Whether to save McCarthy
House Democrats have begun internal discussions about how to deal with the prospects of a chaotic situation: The possibility that…
White House no longer deploying team to Detroit this week amid UAW strike
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and White House senior adviser Gene Sperling are no longer deploying to Detroit this week,…
The Republican Party infighting is driving America toward a government shutdown
The Republican Party's war on itself has turned its inoperative House majority into a "clown show" and a "dysfunction caucus"…
White House issues warning as government shutdown looms
The White House issued a stark warning Wednesday that a looming government shutdown could threaten crucial federal programs, blasting "extreme…
Top House progressive calls Israel ‘racist state’ when addressing pro-Palestine protesters
Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, called Israel a "racist state" on Saturday while addressing pro-Palestine…
House adopts controversial amendments as defense bill passage hangs in the balance
The House voted Thursday evening to adopt several controversial amendments pushed by conservative hardliners to a critical national defense bill…
Man pleads guilty to attacking Rep. Angie Craig in DC apartment building
The man who attacked US Rep. Angie Craig in her Washington, DC, apartment earlier this year pleaded guilty Thursday to…
Biden and McCarthy race to sell their debt ceiling deal to lawmakers before the government runs out of money
The White House and Republican leaders in Congress were mounting an intensive push Sunday to consolidate support around a tentative…
Debt ceiling negotiations continue with congressional leaders
President Joe Biden is expected to meet Tuesday with congressional leaders on the debt ceiling limit as the US barrels…
Biden and McCarthy meeting again to discuss raising the nation’s borrowing limit
Anyone looking for clues at how talks to raise the nation's borrowing limit and avoid a historic default are progressing…