Democratic leadership denied there was any tentativeness to punish Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado Republican for remarks she made about a colleague that Democrats are calling anti-Muslim. “I don’t believe that there’s any hesitancy. There are active discussions about the appropriate ...
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Former President Donald Trump predicted Wednesday that Sen. Joe Manchin III, a key Democratic swing vote, will “fold” when it comes time to vote on the White House’s $1.75 trillion social welfare bill. Mr. Trump argued during an appearance on ...
The Congressional Progressive Caucus endorsed a 32-hour workweek bill that would give employees an extra day off. The bloc, made up of roughly 100 House Democrats, argued the change would enhance productivity and modernize the workplace. “For far too long, ...
A compromise version of the annual defense policy bill that has passed the House stripped out scores of hot-button measures from including women in the military draft to revoking the 2002 authorization for the Iraq war. A big item that ...
Senate Republicans argued on Wednesday their push to overturn the White House’s private-sector vaccine mandate is, in part, about holding President Biden accountable for promises he made before taking office. Sen. Mike Braun, an Indiana Republican leading the overturn effort, ...
