With Shutdown Looming, Biden Summons Johnson and Other Congressional Leaders
With funding for portions of the U.S. government set to run out Friday at midnight, President Joe Biden has summoned Speaker Mike Johnson and the...
Dems Warn GOP: No Poison Pills in Spending Bills
Congress will return to Washington next week with just days to go before the first of two deadlines to fund the government and keep agencies operating...
Biden Urges House Republicans to Take Up National Security Bill
President Joe Biden on Friday slammed House Republicans for sitting on a $95.3 billion national security bill passed by the Senate and called on them...
Shutdown Watch: Congress Creeps Toward a ‘Preventable Disaster’
We’re just over a week away from the first of two government funding deadlines looming in early March. Appropriators are still working to finalize the...
Biden Administration Forgives Another $1.2 Billion in Student Loans
The Biden administration announced plans Wednesday to forgive $1.2 billion in student loans for 153,000 borrowers participating in the Saving on a...
White House Slams House GOP for Taking ‘Vacation’ Instead of Passing Ukraine Aid
The White House continues to slam House Republicans for heading out to a lengthy “vacation” without providing additional funding for Ukraine or...
Biden Says GOP ‘Making a Big Mistake’ on Ukraine Aid
Congress is out this week, but the battle over billions in aid to Ukraine and Israel has continued. President Joe Biden on Monday was asked by...
Biden Administration Announces Billions in Spending for Clean Water, Chip Manufacturing
The White House on Tuesday announced plans to spend $5.8 billion on clean water infrastructure around the country. The funds come from the Bipartisan...
Congress Skips Town as Shutdown Deadline Looms
Congress may be out next week for its Presidents’ Day recess, but the clock is still ticking toward a March 1 deadline to keep portions of the...
White House Rejects Johnson’s Demand for Direct Talks With Biden
Speaker Mike Johnson insisted Wednesday that he won’t be rushed or pressured into holding a vote on the $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel...