White House says US, China diplomatic channels may ‘expand’ following Biden, Xi meeting
The White House on Monday said diplomatic channels between the United States and China will not only stay open, but…
Incoming Dem whip Clark recalls child ‘waking up with nightmares’ over climate change
Incoming House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark said her generation could bring a new perspective to Congress because her kids grew…
Breaking: Appeals court rules against Trump, allows DOJ to restart investigation of documents seized at Mar-a-Lago
A federal appeals court ruled against former President Donald Trump and allowed the Department of Justice to restart its investigation…
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.
Biden calls on Congress to pass legislation to avert rail shutdown
Democratic leaders say they could act as soon as this week after President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress…
Democrats racing to try and secure year-long budget deal before Republicans take control of the House
Democrats in Congress are hoping to secure a year-long budget deal before funding runs out on Dec. 16 and before…
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…
Clyburn says decision to stay in leadership is ‘biblical’ to him, despite Pelosi’s call for ‘new generation’
House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn said Sunday that his decision to retain a leadership position in the House Democratic…
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…