Momentum stalls for COVID-19 relief bill

Momentum appeared to stall Wednesday on a COVID-19 relief bill amid differences not only between the parties, but between Senate Republicans and the White House over what should be included in the legislation.Senat…
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House passes stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown

The House on Wednesday passed a weeklong stopgap bill to keep the government open through Dec. 18 before current funding expires Friday as lawmakers continue to negotiate a longer-term spending package and coronavirus rel…
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Durbin's fate unclear after rule change vote sparks disarray

A fight among Senate Democrats about top leadership positions is going into overtime after an initial round of voting on Wednesday resulted in two contradictory proposals getting enough votes to pass.Democrats were…
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Hunter Biden says he's under federal investigation over his taxes

Hunter Biden, the son of President-elect Joe Biden, said Wednesday that the U.S. attorney’s office in Delaware is investigating his tax affairs.”I take this matter very seriously but I am confident that a professio…
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Michigan legislator who gave 'warning' to Trump supporters stripped of committee seats

A legislator in Michigan has been stripped of her committee seats by state officials after she issued a “warning” to supporters of President Trump and others.Rep. Cynthia Johnson (D) over the weekend made a series…
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Biden picks leave Democrats with slimmest House majority in modern history

President-elect Joe Biden’s decision to tap Reps. Cedric Richmond (D-La.) and Marcia Fudge (D-Ohio) for his new administration will mean Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) fragile House majority – already decimated in the…
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GOP senator won't rule out challenging Electoral College results in Congress

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Wednesday did not rule out challenging the results of the Electoral College next month when Congress formally certifies the vote.Johnson, who is chairman of the Senate Homeland Security…
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Katie Porter slams McConnell: Here to 'expose corruption in real time'

Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday over his calls for coronavirus-related liability protections for companies in the next COVID-19 relief bill.”When I came to Con…
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Bipartisan group unveils new details on COVID-19 relief measure

A bipartisan group of House and Senate moderates on Wednesday circulated more details of their $908 billion coronavirus relief proposal, but their summary did not include more specifics on two key issues where there is di…
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George Conway: 'Biggest election fraud of 2020' is lie Trump won

George Conway said Tuesday that the “biggest election fraud of 2020” is the lie President Trump won.Conway, the husband of former White House counselor…
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