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House adjourned for holiday weekend, but lawmakers could be recalled to vote on deal if agreement is reachedJoe Biden and Republican lawmakers on Thursday appeared to be nearing a deal to cut spending and raise the debt ceiling, with little time to spa…
Democrats suggest ex-FBI agent turned purported whistleblower Garret O’Boyle was not fully truthful about legal counsel fundingA key Republican witness is facing questions over whether he lied under oath about receiving financial aid from an ally of fo…
Republican gives positive remarks to reporters as 11 Democratic senators sign letter to Biden urging him to use 14th amendment to avoid defaultSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailEleven Democratic senators have signed a letter t…
Virginia congressman Gerry Connolly condemns ‘devastating and unconscionable’ assault on two staffersCongressman: staffers attacked by bat-wielding man – livePolice in Virginia on Monday named the suspect in an attack in which two staffers at the distr…
The proposed bill would offer three meals and a snack to all students regardless of incomeRepresentative Ilhan Omar, Senator Bernie Sanders and colleagues are set to introduce legislation on Thursday to revive one of the coronavirus pandemic era’s most…
The New York representative, known for his innumerable lies, is due to be arraigned on Wednesday for unspecified chargesFederal prosecutors in New York have charged congressman George Santos, the embattled House Republican who has been under scrutiny f…
Republicans are determined to link any increase in the ceiling with cuts to Biden’s signature climate legislationAmid warnings about looming fiscal catastrophe, the GOP is attempting to use Biden’s climate agenda as a bargaining chip over raising the d…
Republican proposal mocked as ‘Default on America Act’ at hearing drawing attention to potential cuts to key programsSenate Democrats held a hearing on Thursday to lambaste House Republicans’ proposal to raise the US government’s borrowing limit in exc…
Enrique Tarrio’s conviction follows seven-day jury deliberationSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailFollowing vice president Kamala Harris’s meeting today with CEOs of tech companies including Microsoft and Google, Harris said th…
Central bank announces 10th straight increaseSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailJim Clyburn, a key Democratic House representative from South Carolina who served as House majority whip, endorsed fellow Democratic representative…