‘Tax the rich’ plans at risk as Democrats’ talks drag on
By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN Major parts of the Democrats’ plan to tax the rich are in jeopardy of falling out of their sweeping…
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Biden details Democratic talks as party tries to secure his sweeping agenda
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday provided new insight into his ongoing negotiations with Democrats, laying out in the most…
Continue Reading Marjorie Taylor Greene confronts Liz Cheney and Jamie Raskin as tensions rise during contempt vote
By Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Melanie Zanona, CNN Drama on the House floor developed when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted Reps. Jamie…
Continue Reading House Freedom Caucus prepares to select its next leader
By Melanie Zanona The hard-line House Freedom Caucus is gearing up to elect a new leader to replace its current chairman Rep. Andy Biggs, who is…
Continue Reading Takeaways from Merrick Garland’s hearing with the House Judiciary Committee
By Tierney Sneed The House Judiciary Committee, known for its combativeness, had the opportunity Thursday to question Attorney General Merrick…
Continue Reading Cheney goes after her own party in House debate on Bannon contempt resolution
By Annie Grayer and Clare Foran, CNN Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, who serves as the vice chair of the House select committee investigating the January…
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These are the 9 House Republicans who voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Nine House Republicans broke ranks Thursday to join all Democrats in voting to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for…
Continue Reading U.S. House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House voted Thursday afternoon to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President Donald Trump, in…
Continue Reading Biden says US facing an inflection point in the battle for the soul of America
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden cast the fight for voting rights in sweeping terms Thursday after the Senate failed to advance a bill on the…
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Texas urges Supreme Court to leave abortion law in place
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas is urging the Supreme Court to leave in place its law banning most abortions and telling the justices there’s no reason…
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Texas Gov. Abbott appoints new secretary of state who briefly represented Trump in PA election challenge
By Dianne Gallagher and Wesley Bruer, CNN John Scott, the newly appointed top election official in Texas, briefly represented President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Five military veterans advising Sen. Sinema resign, calling her one of the ‘principal obstacles to progress’
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Five military veterans on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema‘s advisory board resigned from their roles this week, slamming…
Continue Reading Federal judge rules detention of Guantanamo detainee is unlawful
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A federal judge ruled that the detention of one of the 39 detainees being held at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay is…
Continue Reading Liberal backlash against Sinema grows on Capitol Hill as potential Arizona challenger emerges
By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is at the zenith of her influence in Washington, with the ability to dramatically reshape…
Continue Reading Texas attorney general urges Supreme Court to allow controversial abortion law to remain in effect as challenges play out
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urged the Supreme Court Thursday to allow Texas’ controversial…
Continue Reading Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, urges Schumer and Pelosi to pass federal paid family leave
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is urging Congressional Democratic leadership to pass federal paid family and medical leave…
Continue Reading Lawmakers puzzled that Biden is yet to name nominee for senior military job
By Ellie Kaufman, Oren Liebermann and Ali Zaslav, CNN Senators are concerned that President Joe Biden has not named a nominee for one of the most…
Continue Reading Five military veterans advising Sen. Sinema resign, calling her one of the ‘principal obstacles to progress’
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Five military veterans on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s advisory board resigned from their roles this week, slamming the…
Continue Reading Democrats push to close the deal on Biden’s agenda: ‘This part of the process needs to be handled with care’
CNN By Lauren Fox and Phil Mattingly, CNN Democrats aren’t there yet on cracking a deal on a President Joe Biden’s sweeping, if now…
Continue Reading Democrats push to close the deal on Biden’s agenda: ‘This part of the process needs to be handled with care’
By Lauren Fox and Phil Mattingly, CNN Democrats aren’t there yet on cracking a deal on a President Joe Biden’s sweeping, if now scaled…
Continue Reading ‘No country will be spared’ from effects of climate change, Biden administration reports detail
CNN By Nikki Carvajal A series of new reports from the Biden administration will issue a stark warning on Thursday: The effects of climate change…
Continue Reading ‘No country will be spared’ from effects of climate change, Biden administration reports detail
By Nikki Carvajal A series of new reports from the Biden administration will issue a stark warning on Thursday: The effects of climate change will be…
Continue Reading How Biden’s infrastructure bill could help prevent the next supply chain crisis
CNN By Katie Lobosco, CNN There’s no quick fix for the current pandemic-induced supply chain crisis, but the bipartisan infrastructure bill…
Continue Reading How Biden’s infrastructure bill could help prevent the next supply chain crisis
By Katie Lobosco, CNN There’s no quick fix for the current pandemic-induced supply chain crisis, but the bipartisan infrastructure bill…
Continue Reading Garland: DOJ ‘will apply the facts and the law’ when considering Bannon referral
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland told lawmakers that the Justice Department “will apply the facts and the law and make a…
Continue Reading Merrick Garland testifies in House with US Capitol riots, abortion, vaccine and voting-rights fights ongoing
CNN, POOL, JOHN HARRINGTON, BANNON’S WAR ROOM By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland will appear before the House Judiciary…
Continue Reading Joe Biden aims to ramp up his public sales pitch for sweeping domestic agenda at CNN town hall
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden hopes to use a CNN Town Hall on Thursday to help push his ambitious domestic agenda across the finish line…
Continue Reading House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in criminal contempt for defying subpoena
By Clare Foran, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, one of former President…
Continue Reading How to watch CNN’s town hall with President Joe Biden
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN President Joe Biden will participate in a CNN town hall on Thursday in Baltimore, where he’ll take questions as his…
Continue Reading Biden says he does not support adding a work requirement to the child tax credit
By Tami Luhby, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he would not support adding a work requirement for the enhanced child tax credit in the…
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