Ossoff and Collins clash over her past support for voting rights legislation
Freshman Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), who has kept a low profile for much of his first year in office, spoke up Thursday evening on the Senate floor to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) over what he c…
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Manchin, Sinema join GOP to sink filibuster change for voting bill
Senate Democrats failed to change the legislative filibuster for a voting bill on Wednesday night, after Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) voted with Republicans to oppose the rules reform, handing…
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Senate GOP blocks election bill, setting up filibuster face-off
Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a sweeping election bill, setting up a doomed push by Senate Democrats to try to change the chamber’s legislative filibuster. …
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FBI activity reported near home of Rep. Henry Cuellar
The FBI on Wednesday said it was conducting “court-authorized law enforcement activity” near what was reported to be the Texas home of Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas).In a statement to The Hill, Rosanne Hughes, a spok…
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Five big takeaways from Biden's White House news conference
President Biden held a rare formal news conference Wednesday, one day before the first anniversary of his inauguration.The event came with the president’s poll ratings at a low ebb, and as he is enduring one of his…
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Biden sparks confusion, cleanup on Russia-Ukraine remarks
President Biden on Wednesday sparked confusion and intense criticism over suggestions that Russia would face lesser consequences for launching a “minor” attack against Ukraine, prompting the White House…
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Biden: 'I don't believe the polls'
President Biden told reporters on Wednesday that he doesn’t believe the public opinion polls indicating his waning approval rating among moderates and independents.Asked by McClatchy White House …
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Biden flashes anger at question over Bull Connor remark
President Biden got testy with a reporter on Wednesday in an exchange about his voting rights speech in Atlanta last week as he insisted that he did not liken senators who do not support election refor…
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Biden says elections might not be legitimate if reform bills aren't passed
President Biden on Wednesday said the legitimacy of the upcoming midterm elections could depend on Democrats passing voting rights legislation.”I’m not saying it’s going to be legit. The increase in the prospect of…
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