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By Chandelis Duster and Dakin Andone, CNN As the House January 6 committee continues its probe into the US Capitol riot and issues subpoenas, there…
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Manchin signals major changes needed to win his support on Biden’s safety net plan
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, the most pivotal swing vote in the Senate, indicated on Monday that a significant amount of work…
Continue Reading Democrats say Biden’s ‘hands partly tied’ on Ukraine assistance by budget gridlock
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN Democratic lawmakers say President Joe Biden’s “hands are partly tied” when it comes to sending new…
Continue Reading Biden administration taking steps to improve government processes like going through airport security, filing taxes
By Betsy Klein and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration is taking steps to make government services easier, more accessible and streamlined…
Continue Reading GOP leaders seek to fend off Trump endorsement as far-right Republican eyes Illinois primary bid
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Donald Trump’s closest Hill allies are privately lobbying the former President to get involved in a…
Continue Reading Biden to travel to Kentucky to survey storm damage on Wednesday
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday announced he will travel to Kentucky later on this week to survey damage from tornadoes and severe…
Continue Reading December’s child tax credit payment will be the last one unless Congress acts
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN Parents are set to get their last monthly infusion of the expanded child tax credit starting Wednesday — unless Congress…
Continue Reading December’s child tax credit payment is the last one unless Congress acts
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Internal Revenue Service sent out the last monthly infusion of the expanded child tax credit Wednesday — unless Congress…
Continue Reading Meadows said National Guard would be ready to ‘protect pro Trump people’ before Capitol insurrection, House investigators say
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Paul LeBlanc and Colin McCullough, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent an email saying the National Guard…
Continue Reading Biden and Manchin hold ‘productive’ call as President tries to secure senator’s vote on ‘Build Back Better’ bill
By Kaitlan Collins and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden spoke with Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday as the President works to secure the West…
Continue Reading Harris to announce new private sector investments in Northern Triangle
By Jasmine Wright and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday will announce a new slate of commitments from the private sector…
Continue Reading Meadows said National Guard would be ready to ‘protect pro Trump people’ before Capitol insurrection, House investigators say
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Paul LeBlanc and Colin McCullough, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent an email saying the National Guard…
Continue Reading Meadows said National Guard would be ready to ‘protect pro Trump people’ before Capitol insurrection, House investigators say
By Zachary Cohen, Paul LeBlanc and Colin McCullough, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent an email saying the National Guard would…
Continue Reading Democratic governors worry about threat to democracy but don’t see it as a winning message for 2022
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Democratic governors are facing a messaging conundrum: they say American democracy may hinge on their elections in 2022, but…
Continue Reading Pelosi will stay around to lead House Democrats through the next election — and perhaps beyond
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere Speaker Nancy Pelosi will stay until at least after the midterm elections, extending her nearly 20-year run as the…
Continue Reading Harris calls out ‘ridiculous’ press coverage of her Paris trip but avoids questions on recent staff exits
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris blasted press coverage of a personal shopping trip she took during an official visit to France…
Continue Reading Pelosi will stay around to lead House Democrats through the next election — and perhaps beyond
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Speaker Nancy Pelosi will stay until at least after the midterm elections, extending her nearly 20-year run as the…
Continue Reading White House Security Breaches Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a selected list of White House intrusions and security breaches. Facts The White House grounds include 18 acres…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jeff Sessions, former US attorney general and former Republican senator of Alabama.…
Continue Reading FEMA chief says powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central United States this weekend are the “new…
Continue Reading Klobuchar says Senate Democrats will do ‘everything to get’ Build Back Better passed by Christmas
By Daniella Diaz and Devan Cole, CNN Democrats are going to do “everything to get” President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act done…
Continue Reading Klobuchar says Senate Democrats will do ‘everything to get’ Build Back Better passed by Christmas
CNN By Daniella Diaz and Devan Cole, CNN Democrats are going to do “everything to get” President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act…
Continue Reading FEMA chief says powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central United States this weekend are the “new normal”…
Continue Reading FEMA chief says powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change
CNN, WPSD By Kevin Liptak, CNN Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central United States this weekend are the “new…
Continue Reading Fact check: Deceptive attack ad against GOP Senate candidate Pat McCrory edits his quotes about Trump and rioters
By Daniel Dale A television attack ad from conservative Super PAC Club for Growth Action uses egregiously deceptive editing to build its case that…
Continue Reading Getting child tax credit to lowest-income parents proves challenging
By Tami Luhby, CNN When President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats temporarily expanded the child tax credit this spring, they repeatedly touted…
Continue Reading California governor wants Texas-like law to ban assault guns
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on…
Continue Reading Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro refuses to provide documents subpoenaed in House Covid-19 probe
By Sonnet Swire, CNN Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has refused to comply with a Congressional subpoena for documents related to the…
Continue Reading DHS warns of critical flaw in widely used software
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Department of Homeland Security’s top cyber official on Saturday urged government and private-sector organizations to…
Continue Reading ‘More and more convergence’ with allies on costs to Russia if they invade Ukraine, says State Department official
By Kylie Atwood Each day there has been “more and more convergence” between the US and European allies about the costs that would be…
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