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Kamala Harris Pressed on the Potential for a ‘Constant War’ With McConnell During Biden Admin
"If we are truly leaders… we've gotta find a way to work together."
After Months of Inaction, US Congress Approves $892 Billion COVID-19 Relief Package
Trump is expected to sign the package into law.
‘Better Than Nothing’: The US $900 Billion COVID-19 Stimulus Helps but Underwhelms
"While the deal is months late and will likely fall short of what is needed to prevent a rough winter, ...
Americans Will Start To Receive COVID Stimulus Checks Next Week: Mnuchin
"This is a very, very fast way of getting money into the economy."
111 Years Later Robert E. Lee Statue Removed From the US Capitol
The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, the commander of the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, was ...
Pelosi Places Blame on GOP Colleagues for Delay of COVID Relief Deal
"What took so long?"
Trump Signs Temporary Spending Bill Into Law To Avoid Government Shutdown – White House Statement
Trump signed a temporary spending bill into law on Sunday night.
Pelosi Shares That She Will Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
The speaker urged members of Congress to get the vaccine.
US Congress Wrangles Over Details of Coronavirus Economic Aid as Deadline Approaches
Congress passed $3 trillion in economic aid last spring.
Senate Chaplain Prays About Electoral College Vote: ‘Lord, We Respect the Conclusions’
"And ask you to bless President-elect Joseph Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris."
Top GOP Senator Declares Efforts To Challenge Election Results in Congress ‘Not Going Anywhere’
"It's not going anywhere."
Trump Faces Dec. 23 Deadline To Veto – or Sign – Massive NDAA Defense Bill
Trump opposes the NDAA.
Pelosi Calls for Congress To Pass Gun Control While Marking Sandy Hook Anniversary
Gun control laws remain largely unchanged.
Ex-US Homeland Security Intelligence Official To Give Congressional Testimony
"Mr. Murphy is scheduled for a closed door staff-led interview on Friday."
US Senate To Vote on Spending Stopgap as COVID-19 Aid Debate Continues
McConnell said the Senate will take it up this week.
McConnell Says US Congress Still Needs Path Forward on COVID-19 Relief
"We're still looking for a way forward."
Sen. Romney Slams GOP Lawmakers Who Threaten To Challenge Electoral College Vote: ‘Madness’
"Trying to get electors not to do what the people voted to do is madness."
‘Shameful’: Rep. Val Demings Blasts GOP Colleagues for Not Calling Biden the President-Elect
"Their behavior in this election is really disgraceful."