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Senate Democrats find many ethical lapses by Supreme Court justices (sam., 21 déc. 2024)A 20-month investigation by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee found that Justice Clarence Thomas failed to report jet and yacht trips.
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Sentenced to death under a Biden law — and now hoping for Biden’s mercy (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
Biden wrote a 1994 bill that designated dozens of new capital offenses. Inmates sentenced under that law hope he will commute their sentences.
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Trump’s claims of a mandate run into reality of narrow majorities (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
Donald Trump’s last-minute demands for a congressional funding package were rejected by Republicans, foreshadowing the challenges he could face next year.
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Congress averts government shutdown as Senate passes funding bill (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
After a week of political turmoil, lawmakers approved bipartisan legislation.
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Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown, sending to Biden (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
Congress has limited time to avert a government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution after the latest Trump-backed bill failed Thursday.
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Senate passes funding bill, averting government shutdown (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Senate passes bill to expand Social Security benefits for pension recipients (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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What’s remaining for the Senate tonight (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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The Senate has reached an agreement to cut short debate and begin voting on the continuing... (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Freedom Caucus chair is ‘undecided’ on Johnson remaining speaker (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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The Senate just passed legislation by a simple voice vote to fund pediatric cancer research, a... (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Biden keeps a low profile amid raging battle over spending (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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RFK stadium out, full Baltimore bridge funding preserved in deal to avert shutdown (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Senate confirms 2 Biden judicial nominees, boosting total over Trump (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
President Joe Biden’s diverse cohort of judges includes more women, people of color and LGBTQ individuals than those tapped by any other U.S. president.
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Senate has some business first before taking up funding bill (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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How every House member voted on the bill to avoid a shutdown (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
See how your lawmaker voted to extend funding until mid-March and avoid a government shutdown.
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Oath Keepers leader who pleaded to seditious conspiracy gets probation (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
Joshua James, who helped recruit members of the Oath Keepers to the Capitol on Jan. 6 and then led them inside, received probation after cooperating with prosecutors.
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How every House member voted on the bill to avoid a shutdown (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Biden keeps quiet amid angry battle over government spending bill (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
As the government neared a shutdown, the president appeared content to let Republicans battle it out.
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8 policies stripped from GOP bill after Trump-Musk rebellion (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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It’s unclear when the Senate will take up the spending bill the House just passed, but... (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Good vibes are in the House of Representatives after the bill’s passage. “The House will be... (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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House passes bill to avert government shutdown (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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Elon Musk now appears to be in favor of the latest measure after being skeptical earlier... (Sat, 21 Dec 2024)
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A two-thirds majority needed to pass the legislation would be more than 288 votes. With five... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The White House said President Joe Biden backs the newest bill put forth by the House.... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Rep. Adam Smith (Washington), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, walked onto the... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Republicans must have a good feeling about this bill. Once they’ve voted, they are bolting from... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The House is voting now on a bill that would avert a government shutdown that’s otherwise... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House Democrats are cheering inside their caucus meeting, a change of tone from Thursday night when... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The last paycheck federal employees are scheduled to receive this year should not be delayed by... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Musk voices skepticism on Johnson’s latest plan (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Presidential inauguration to continue even if a shutdown happens (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Trump made one big demand. And the GOP is quickly ignoring it. (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Trump’s team was assured that he, not Elon Musk, is in charge --- right before congressional Republicans disregarded him.
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The House will be back in session in 15 minutes ahead of an expected 5 p.m.... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House Democrats may not have the votes to help Republicans pass latest proposal (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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McConnell reminds House colleagues of harms of shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The Peter G. Peterson Foundation, a budget-focused think tank, is calling on Congress to avert a... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Trump picks political ally, and papal critic, for ambassadorship to Holy See (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Brian Burch is a co-founder of Catholic Vote, a lay advocacy group that supported Donald Trump in 2020 and 2024.
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Elon Musk praises far-right German AfD party (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
The far-right Alternative for Germany party is classified by German intelligence as a suspected extremist organization.
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Senators are processing the news that the House is likely to vote on a funding bill... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House Republicans have landed on a new plan, two lawmakers say: They’ll try to pass the... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Johnson says a vote on a funding deal will happen soon (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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’Tis the season (for the government to try to pay for itself) (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Federal fiscal year 2025 began on Oct. 1. Congress is only now trying to figure out how the year will be paid for — but this is hardly abnormal.
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House Republicans still discussing next steps to avert shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Trump picks head of CatholicVote for ambassador to Holy See (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-South Dakota) says that, at the rate House Republicans are going, they are... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Jeff Bezos agrees with Elon Musk on privatizing government (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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With hours to go before a government shutdown strikes, keep in mind the cost of closing... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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GOP’s latest plan: Two spending bills, no debt limit vote despite Trump’s demand (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the White House believes there is still time to... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is responsible for creating... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Johnson scrambles to produce a deal backed by GOP, Trump (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Just the incoming president, hawking Bibles in an ad on Fox News (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Donald Trump’s myriad side deals were odd when he was a candidate. They are downright bizarre — and disconcerting — when he’s the incoming president.
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8 policies stripped from GOP bill after Trump, Musk rebellion (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Analysis: Why Republicans will likely be blamed for a shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Why Republicans will probably be blamed for a shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
The GOP has set about trying to blame Democrats, but it’s clear which side is driving the harder bargain — and Americans don’t like that.
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House Republicans consider voting on separate policy bills to fund government (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Is Washington admitting that the debt limit serves only as a cudgel? (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
President-elect Donald Trump is ready to do away with it, not that he was at any risk of having it used against him.
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Trump voters have faith he will help economy and their finances, poll finds (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
One-third of swing-state voters who voted for Trump replied in an open-ended question that they voted for him because of the economy.
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Here’s who works and who is furloughed during a government shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Elon Musk wrote Friday on X : “Either the government should pass sensible bills that actually... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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EPA Administrator Michael Regan to step down this month (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) called on Republicans to return to the original... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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As the picture on funding remains unclear in the House, at least one Senate Republican warned... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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White House alerts federal agencies to prep for shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nevada) says the new bill would extend federal funding into January, which tallies... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Top Democrat says she won’t allow Elon Musk to ‘run the government’ (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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How a government shutdown could affect your travel plans (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) wrote in a social media post Friday that Republicans... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House GOP leadership considers next steps after failure of Trump-backed bill (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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President-elect Donald Trump wrote on Friday that if there is going to be a shutdown of... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Rep. John James (R-Michigan) acknowledged the reality Friday that Republicans need Democratic votes to pass a... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Why some Republicans bucked Trump (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The U.S. government could shut down this weekend. Here’s what to know. (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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In an early-morning tweet, President-elect Donald Trump renewed his call for lawmakers to suspend the debt... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Biden to meet with Pope Francis next month in final foreign trip of his presidency (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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How every House member voted on the funding bill (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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‘Co-president’ Elon Musk? Trump ally tests influence in spending fight (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Leaders of federal managers reject Trump’s plans to politicize workforce (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Federal agencies face four years under a president who promised “to remove rogue bureaucrats … very aggressively.”
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Trump’s foes fear his retribution has already begun (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Donald Trump has waffled on his vows to punish enemies from the White House. But many of his critics — and targets — fear the retribution is already underway.
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How every House member voted on the funding bill (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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‘Co-president’ Elon Musk? Trump ally tests influence in spending fight (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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As he left the House floor following the failed vote on the funding bill, Speaker Mike... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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With speakership on the line, Johnson is ever more reliant on Trump (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
To do his job — and keep his job — House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to keep the president-elect on board.
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“The Musk-Johnson government shutdown bill has been soundly defeated,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York)... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R), who voted against the continuing resolution, said he’s happy to talk... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Vote shows Republicans can’t pass funding bill on their own (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Republican Massie says GOP is ‘stuck on stupid’ when it comes to passing government funding (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) fell 115 votes shy of the two-thirds majority he needed to... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House rejects GOP government funding bill (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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‘Co-president’ Elon Musk? Trump ally tests influence in spending fight (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
The unelected tech billionaire’s outsize role in sending the federal government careening toward a potential shutdown alarmed Democrats, academics and watchdog groups.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) insisted that the new bill includes provisions Democrats and Republicans had... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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The House is now voting on the new funding bill, which Democrats and at least a... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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House rejects Trump-backed spending bill to avert government shutdown (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Get the latest news as Congress moves to avert a government shutdown and extend funding into March, during President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration.
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Connecticut), the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, yielded her time on... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Three senators who used to serve in the House have come to visit the lower chamber... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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White House opposes new funding deal, saying it cuts critical programs (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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Could Republicans actually talk themselves into nixing the debt limit? (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
Parsing the early reactions to Donald Trump’s remarkable proposal.
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This must be a metaphor for something: Arguments are very heated on the House floor, and... (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)
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