Rick Scott Challenges McConnell, Who Says Scott Will Lose
Rick Scott plans to challenge Mitch McConnell for leadership. McConnell said Scott will lose.
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- May 26, 2022
- 5 min
Domestic Terror and Gun Bills Blocked In Senate
The Senate blocked bills to deal with domestic terrorism and gun violence, again punting in addressing gun horrors.
- May 25, 2022
- 3 min
Republicans Likely To Block All New Gun Bills; Blame Mental Illness For Slaughters
Republicans say mental illness is the real problem, not guns, in signaling opposition to to any new gun laws after Uvalde, Texas.
- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
Chris Murphy Begs Senate To Act After Uvalde
Sen. Chris Murphy begged his colleagues to finally act after the latest mass shooting in America, in Uvalde, Texas.
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
Schumer, Wyden Target Koch Over Russia
Congress should strip tax benefits from Koch Industries and others who continue doing business in Russia, say Chuck Schumer and Ron Wyden.
- Mar 13, 2022
- 1 min
Judiciary Sets Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearing
The Senate has set the schedule for the Supreme Court nomination hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
- Jan 20, 2022
- 3 min
Manchin Says Start From Scratch On BBB
Joe Manchin is promising another tough negotiation when Democrats try again to pass some version of the Build Back Better Act.
- Nov 16, 2021
- 4 min
Unpopular Democrats Hope Big, Bold Bills Will Save Them
Democrats may be unpopular now, but they're banking they can turn around polls with their popular, massive spending bills.
- Oct 27, 2021
- 5 min
Chaos Surrounds Dems' Build Back Better Push, But It's Not All Bad
Nancy Pelosi sparked confusion by pushing forward with a new version of President Biden's Build Back Better bill -- with no deal on a bill.
- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
Warren and Wyden On Taxing Billionaires And Billion-Earning Corporations
Ron Wyden, Angus King and Elizabeth Warren roll out corporate minimum taxes and a billionaire income tax to raise hundreds of billions.
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
Bernie Sanders Getting Frustrated
Bernie Sanders sounded frustrated with progress on President Biden's shrinking Build Back Better bill, saying, "We've got to act now."
- Aug 11, 2021
- 5 min
Schumer Sets Up Voting Rights Showdown
Chuck Schumer set up what could be a consequential showdown on voting rights in September, moving to start work on the For The People Act.
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Republicans Deeply Unimpressed By Trump's Lawyers
Senate Republicans said former President Trump's impeachment lawyers made a bad case in their bid to derail the trial.
- Jan 25, 2021
- 5 min
House Delivers Second Trump Impeachment To Senate
The House formally delivered their article of impeachment to the Senate Monday, accusing former president Trump of inciting insurrection.