Tag: Congress

Biden told lawmakers ‘declining superpower’ US needs ‘massive’ infrastructure spending

Susan Ferrechio · April 13, 2021 12:00 am

GOP lawmaker plans to challenge House metal detector fines in federal court

Jeremy Beaman · April 12, 2021 10:03 pm

On Senate floor, leaders gear up for partisan battle over infrastructure

Susan Ferrechio · April 12, 2021 9:24 pm

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with lawmakers to discuss the American Jobs Plan in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Washington.

Biden says he is ‘prepared to negotiate’ funding and scope of infrastructure plan

Rob Crilly · April 12, 2021 8:28 pm

Tom Cotton leads push to bar federal funding to localities financing illegal immigrants

Mica Soellner · April 12, 2021 7:51 pm

President Donald Trump reacts as he begins to speak at the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Washington.

Senate GOP’s campaign arm honors Trump with award amid his attacks on McConnell

Mica Soellner · April 12, 2021 4:50 pm

Ranking Member Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the House Judiciary subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

House set to vote for slavery reparations commission

Susan Ferrechio · April 12, 2021 4:17 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

‘You’re not a one-person show’: Pelosi takes jab at the Squad in new biography

Mica Soellner · April 12, 2021 3:24 pm

President Joe Biden speaks during an event on the American Jobs Plan in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Washington.

The real reason Biden and the swamp want higher corporate tax rates

Washington Examiner · April 12, 2021 4:01 am

Pelosi refuses to call for Gaetz’s resignation, leaving it ‘up to the Republican leader’

Mica Soellner · April 11, 2021 6:08 pm

BRIDGEPORT, CT - DECEMBER 22: A woman holds a Beretta pistol at a gun buyback event at the Bridgeport Police Department's Community Services Division on December 22, 2012 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

As a single mother, I support the Second Amendment

tina-ramirez · April 11, 2021 11:00 am

Senate Republicans demand a say in infrastructure legislation

Emily Brooks · April 11, 2021 10:00 am