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As He Leaves Congress, Rep. Joe Kennedy Is Excited For His Next Chapter
Outgoing Representative Joe Kennedy III has bid farewell to Congress, leaving “proud and hopeful” after his failed bid for a U.S. Senate seat earlier this year. -
House Approves Defense Bill By Veto-Proof Margin, Despite President Trump's Threats
The House approved the final version of the annual defense with overwhelming bipartisan vote. The legislation is facing several veto threats from the president, which Congress may override. -
Momentum For Coronavirus Relief Bill Builds, But Time Short As Parties Work On Deal
With days left before Congress aims to wrap for the year, Republicans and Democrats appear more willing to negotiate on a COVID-19 relief bill. But key sticking points remain. -
Lawmakers Barrel Ahead On Defense Bill Plans, Balking At Trump Veto Threat
President Trump threatened to veto the annual defense bill if it doesn't include a provision to end a liability shield for tech companies. Key lawmakers say it's too late for such a demand. -
Trump Vows To Veto Defense Bill Unless Shield For Big Tech Is Scrapped
The president wants Congress to repeal Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, a provision that provides legal protection for tech companies. -
Congress Returns With Virus Aid, Federal Funding Unresolved
Time is working against lawmakers, as is the Capitol's emerging status as a COVID-19 hotspot. -
Biden Says It Would Be 'Difficult' To Lose Sanders Or Warren From Senate For Admin.
Looking ahead to his remaining administration appointments, President-elect Joe Biden says he is open to including Republicans as well as progressive… -
'Don't Game Our System': How The Race To Georgia Senate Runoff Is Heating Up
Ahead of the Jan. 5 election, voters across the state are being bombarded by messages from activists and politicians alike to cast their vote to help determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. -
Rep. Katherine Clark Rises Into Top Quartet Of U.S. House Democrats
Already the second highest ranking woman in the caucus, Clark defeated Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline in the party's leadership elections. -
Sen. Grassley, 87, Says He Tested Positive For Coronavirus
The Iowa Republican, who was in the Senate and voting on Monday, did not say how he had been exposed. His office said that he was not experiencing any symptoms and was isolating in his Virginia home.