Новости за 10.03.2021

The House late Tuesday passed labor groups’ top legislative priority, a bill aimed at strengthening workers’ rights to unionize, setting the stage for a lobbying battle in the Senate.The party-line House vote sends the...

The House is set to debate and vote on the COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday morning.The debate began at 9 a.m. EST. Final voting on the measure is expected at about 12:30 p.m.Watch live in the video above.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Tuesday sharply criticized a planned $5 billion fund for debt repayment targeting disadvantaged farmers in the COVID-19 stimulus package set to be passed by the House this week, calling it "reparations."...

Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Wednesday reintroduced legislation to designate funding to provide cybersecurity training to election officials.The Invest in Our Democracy Act would...

Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) tore into the Republican Party during a fiery floor speech on Tuesday, shaming members for spending time decrying so-called cancel culture instead of working with Democrats to help Americans struggling because of the...

Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) tore into the Republican Party during a fiery floor speech on Tuesday, shaming members for spending time decrying so-called cancel culture instead of working with Democrats to help Americans struggl...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) on Tuesday announced she would run for reelection in 2022. “Folks, I am officially launching my re-election campaign for United States Senate in Illinois,” Duckworth wrote on Twitter, including a link to donate to...

“He is reloading…” Mrs. Polly Sheppard whispered to a police dispatcher over the telephone as she lay on the basement floor of Mother Emanuel AME Church on June 17, 2015. She was hiding under a table as an avowed white supremacist placed more...

President Biden will announce plans on Wednesday to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to secure 100 million more doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, a White House official confirmed.Biden is expected to...

Senate Republicans are facing a brain drain as some of the caucus’s biggest dealmakers prepare to head for the exits. Sen. Roy Blunt’s (R-Mo.) announcement this week that he will not run for reelection is the latest blow for the GOP’s governing...

Texas is ending its mask mandate on Wednesday, one week after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced that the state would lift its COVID-19 restrictions.Abbott's move makes Texas the largest state to lift its requirement f...

President Biden will deliver his first prime-time address Thursday, marking the anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 lockdowns.The speech gives Bid...

President Biden will mark the 50th day of his presidency Wednesday on the verge of his first significant legislative accomplishment as the House moves to pass his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan.Biden appears...

President Biden will mark the 50th day of his presidency Wednesday on the verge of his first significant legislative accomplishment as the House moves to pass his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan.Biden appears well on his way to checking off...

President Biden is on the precipice of the biggest legislative win so far in his time in office: the signing of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package the House is expected to approve Wednesday....

Republican hopes of winning back the Senate majority in next year’s midterms are increasingly being challenged by a wave of retirements.Sen. Roy Blunt (Mo.) on Monday became the fifth GOP incumbent to announce he won’t seek reelection in 2022. Blunt...

Growing momentum for a return to earmarks is sparking excitement on K Street, with veteran lobbyists saying it would lead to new clients looking to secure special projects in congressional districts.Former Capitol Hill aides who now work for...

House Democrats are poised on Wednesday to approve the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package and hand President Biden his first major legislative accomplishment 50 days into his term.The package’s approval has not been absent of controversy or...

Leticia Mederos joined Clark Hill PLC as a senior managing director in the government and regulatory affairs practice. She previously was chief of staff to Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) for over three years and before that was director...

Alaska became the first state in the nation Tuesday to lift all eligibility requirements for adults to get a coronavirus vaccine.Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) during his state of the state address Tuesday defended his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and took aim at critics amid a growing recall effort to oust him from offic...

Manhattan prosecutors are reportedly intensifying their probe into former President Trump's businesses, in particular his Seven Springs estate in New York.Sources close to the matter told ...

A teenager charged in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has been ordered released from jail after contracting COVID-19.During a court hearing on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss granted 18-year-old Bruno Joseph Cua...

The House passed legislation aimed at strengthening workers’ rights to unionize in a 225-206 party-line vote on Tuesday evening.The Protecting the Right to Organize Act — introduced by Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) — would implement penalties on...

Republican leaders looked to turn down the temperature Tuesday night with former President Trump amid a back-and-forth with the former president over the party's use of his image and likeness in its fundraising efforts....