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Senate delivers a major boost to Biden's agenda
Monday, August 08, 2022
In a statement after the Senate passed the roughly $700 billion bill, the president said "doing the important thing almost always" requires compromises.
Biden's COVID symptoms are less troublesome, his doctor says
Saturday, July 23, 2022
The president's symptoms now include a sore throat and body aches, Dr. Kevin O'Connor said. Biden is likely infected with the BA.5 subvariant of omicron.
Trump tried to call a Jan. 6 committee witness, Cheney says
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Panel Vice Chair Liz Cheney said the witness has yet to appear in the hearings and didn't take the call from the former president but alerted their lawyer, who told the committee.
Harris calls for renewing the assault weapons ban after Highland Park mass shooting
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
"Congress needs to have the courage to act and renew the assault weapons ban," Harris told a teachers convention in Chicago before visiting the shooting scene at nearby Highland Park.
Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump's former White House counsel
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Testimony in the Jan. 6 hearings so far has shown Cipollone present at key points in the leadup to Jan. 6 and on the day of the attack. He figured heavily in Tuesday's testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson.
VP Harris calls for abortion-rights supporters to channel frustration into action
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
In an interview with NPR White House correspondent Asma Khalid, the vice president also called on Congress to codify abortion rights.
Trump didn't want to stop Capitol attack, former White House aide testifies
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Former Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson recalls exchange between her boss and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, who warned "Somebody is going to die and this is going to be on your effing hands."
Senate passes gun control bill and sends it to the House
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The first major gun legislation in nearly three decades would incentivize states to pass red flag laws and expand background checks for 18- to 21-year-olds, among other measures.
Jan. 6 hearings will continue into July
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is extending the timetable for its public hearings into July.
Jan. 6 committee asks Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, to testify
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Ginni Thomas said she would "look forward" to talking to the committee after reports surfaced that she communicated with a lawyer who pressured Mike Pence to reject the election results.
Police arrest an armed man outside Justice Kavanaugh's house
Wednesday, June 08, 2022
An armed man arrested near Kavanaugh's home was charged with "attempts to kidnap or murder, or threatens to assault, kidnap or murder" the justice, according to a charging document in the case.
Trump-backed West Virginia Rep. Mooney tops McKinley in GOP primary, per AP race call
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
In the state's 2nd Congressional District, redistricting placed two incumbent Republican congressmen in a primary battle.
Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in aid for Ukraine as war drags on
Thursday, April 28, 2022
The amount is more than double the $14 billion in support authorized so far to respond to the Russian invasion, a senior administration officials told reporters Thursday.
Biden accuses Putin of committing a 'genocide' in Ukraine
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Speaking about easing restrictions on higher-ethanol gasoline amid spiking fuel costs, Biden said prices shouldn't "hinge on whether a dictator declares war and commits genocide a half a world away."
New U.S. sanctions target Russia's largest banks and Putin's children
Wednesday, April 06, 2022
The U.S. joined the European Union and Group of Seven nations in enacting new sanctions on Russia in response to the civilian toll reported in Bucha and elsewhere in Ukraine in recent days.
Biden says he was expressing moral outrage when saying Putin shouldn't stay in power
Monday, March 28, 2022
President Biden defended controversial remarks in which he appeared to call for regime change in Russia. "I was expressing the moral outrage that I feel, and I make no apologies for it," he said.
Trump files lawsuit against Clinton, Democrats for Russia claims
Thursday, March 24, 2022
It alleges that Trump, as a result of defendants' actions, has sustained losses of at least $24 million "and continuing to accrue, as well as the loss of existing and future business opportunities."
Biden promises Western allies would respond if Russia uses chemical weapons
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Western allies would respond if Russia uses chemical weapons against Ukraine, President Biden said after an emergency meeting with NATO allies. "It would trigger a response in-kind," he said.
Here are the CEOs who were briefed by the White House on the war in Ukraine
Monday, March 21, 2022
The group discussed ways to "mitigate price increases on American consumers" caused by the war and the need to address disruptions to energy and agricultural markets, the White House said.
Watch: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's Senate confirmation hearings
Monday, March 21, 2022
On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee kicks off four days of hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court.