Biden says paid leave proposal reduced from 12 to 4 weeks
President Biden said definitively on Thursday that his proposal for paid family and medical leave has been reduced from 12 weeks to four weeks in a compromise reconciliation bill being negotiated by the White House and la…
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Democrats scramble to reach deal on taxes
Democrats are facing new challenges in figuring out how to pay for their social spending package, as they seek to reach an agreement on a framework for the legislation.Lawmakers and the White House say they want to…
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Manchin threatens 'zero' spending in blowup with Sanders: reports
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) got into argument on Wednesday during which the centrist West Virginia senator said he was willing to let go of all of President Biden’s social spending plan, accordin…
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'You're a joke': Greene clashes with Cheney, Raskin on House floor
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), tangled with two members of the Jan. 6 committee on the House floor Thursday, getting into an impromptu shouting match over Black Lives Matter and a wild conspiracy theory about space…
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Neal says Sinema is ready to deal
The head of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee said Thursday that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), one of the centrist holdouts resisting President Biden’s sweeping economic agenda, is ready to get a dea…
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Delaware County DA says police account of train rape near Philadelphia 'simply not true'
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer on Thursday shot back at the account authorities have given of a rape on a train near Philadelphia that happened last week, saying the narrative that people just watched…
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The 9 Republicans who voted to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress
Nine House Republicans voted with all Democrats on Thursday to adopt a resolution holding former Trump White House strategist Stephen Bannon …
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Cheney reveals GOP's Banks claimed he was Jan. 6 panel's ranking member
Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ill.) sent numerous letters claiming to be the ranking member of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, the committee’s Vice Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) revealed Thursday….
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House votes to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress
The House on Thursday voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena from the Jan. 6 committee, a remarkable censure of the former Trump White House strategist that leaves the Dep…
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