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Democratic leader spoke for more than eight hours to rail against Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending billThe Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries broke the record for the longest House floor speech ever on Thursday after he spoke for more than eight hours …
New York senator had claimed that Democratic nominee for mayor had made ‘references to global jihad’The New York Democrat senator Kirsten Gillibrand has apologized to Zohran Mamdani, the party nominee for New York City mayor, for comments she made clai…
Move comes after rightwing Republican accuses New York City mayoral candidate of concealing support for ‘terrorism’The Trump administration has raised the possibility of stripping Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral candidate for New York City, of h…
This blog has now closed. You can read more of our US politics coverage hereThe senate has adopted an amendment offered by Republican senator Joni Ernst – who represents Iowa – to prevent jobless millionaires from claiming unemployment compensation.Law…
Clearing an important procedural hurdle, the Senate voted 51 to 49 to open debate on the legislationThe Republican-controlled US Senate advanced president Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill in a key procedural vote late on Saturday, rais…
Newsom expected to sign plan that avoids key safety net cuts as state forced to slash funding for third straight yearCalifornia lawmakers on Friday approved a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities, including a landmark healthcare ex…
Ex-governor failed to secure Democratic nomination this week but still plans to run on ‘Fight and Delivery’ ballot lineFormer New York governor Andrew Cuomo reportedly plans to run as an independent candidate in the New York City’s mayoral race, days a…
This blog has now closed. Read our latest story hereThe Trump administration is readying a package of executive actions aimed at boosting energy supply to power the US expansion of artificial intelligence, according to four sources familiar with the pl…
Partisan splits on display as president accuses Democrats of leaking draft Pentagon report on bombings’ impactRepublican and Democratic senators have offered starkly contrasting interpretations of Donald Trump’s bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities af…
Moyers, who served as Johnson’s press secretary for two years, became one of television’s most revered journalistsBill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual me…