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Biden To Meet With Senate Democrats About Voting Rights Bill

President Joe Biden met with the Senate Democrats on Thursday to urge voting rights legislation and amendment to the current…

3 years ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell Open To Electoral Count Act Reform

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) may be willing to consider Electoral Count Act reforms. Democrats are seeking expansive electoral count…

3 years ago

Sen. Joe Manchin, Still Opposed To Nixing The Filibuster, Engaging In Rules Reform Talks With Republicans

United States Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), who along with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona) is one of two key holdouts…

3 years ago

Democrats Work To Modify Biden’s Budget Framework Deal

Democrats are working to see how flexible the White House's framework for their massive social spending package is. Lawmakers are…

3 years ago

House Delays Infrastructure Vote As Progressives Refuse To Back The Measure

The House voted Thursday night to temporarily reauthorize transportation funding, delaying the vote for the infrastructure bill that has been…

3 years ago

Biden Says He’s Open To Altering Voting Filibuster For Voting Rights – And More

President Joe Biden has said that he would be open to altering the filibuster in the U.S. Senate. The president…

3 years ago

Biden Uses Town Hall To Pitch Social Spending Package

President Joe Biden used the CNN town hall on Thursday night to pitch his massive social spending package now before…

3 years ago

Democrats Are ‘Within Striking Distance’ Of Massive Social Spending Deal, Pelosi Says

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) said on Sunday that Democrats are in "striking distance" of winning a long-sought-after agreement on…

3 years ago

Biden Signs Temporary Debt Ceiling Hike, Averting Crisis

On Thursday night, President Joe Biden signed a bill to increase the debt limit until December, temporarily preventing a default. …

3 years ago

McConnell Tells Biden GOP Won’t Support Another Debt Ceiling Increase

On Friday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) told President Joe Biden that Republicans won't vote for another debt ceiling…

3 years ago

Biden & House Progressives Narrow Differences On Reconciliation Bill

Amid an interparty disagreement on his Build Back Better plan, President Joe Biden is narrowing his differences with party progressives…

3 years ago

Jayapal On Manchin’s $1.5 Trillion Reconciliation Price Tag: ‘That’s Not Going To Happen’

On Sunday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington) once again made it clear that the $1.5 trillion price tag Sen. Joe Manchin…

3 years ago

Schumer Vows To Pass Reconciliation Budget Bill In October

On Monday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) said he aims to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill and reconciliation…

3 years ago

Pelosi Delays Infrastructure Bill Vote, Sets Oct. 31 Deadline

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) again delayed a vote on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill Thursday night, as the negotiation…

3 years ago

Biden Signs Short-Term Funding Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown

On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed a short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown and extend the deadline through…

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Democrats Can’t Include Immigration Reform In Budget Bill, Senate Parliamentarian Rules

On Sunday night, the Senate parliamentarian issued a ruling that blocks Democrats' attempt to give undocumented immigrants legal status in…

3 years ago

Democrats Draft $3.5 Trillion Social Policy Bill To Advance Biden Agenda

Democrats are meeting this week to begin drafting a $3.5 trillion social policy bill, which, if passed, would be the…

3 years ago

House Democrats Approve $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill Advancing Biden Agenda

On Tuesday, the House voted to advance the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill while simultaneously passing a $3.5 trillion budget…

3 years ago

New $900 Billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan Gains Steam In The Senate

A bipartisan group of 10 senators is working together on a new $900 billion infrastructure bill that would improve the…

3 years ago

Backing Down, Sen. Mitch McConnell Agrees To Senate Power-Sharing After Threaten Filibuster

After demanding that any Senate power-sharing agreement should include protection for the legislative filibuster, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell backed…

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