New moms in Congress skirt leadership to force vote changing how lawmakers can vote
The proposal would allow new parents to vote by proxy, meaning they would not need to be physically present on the floor during maternity or paternity leave.
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Ultra-thin majority in Congress puts the spotlight on upcoming special elections in Florida, Texas, New York
House Speaker Mike Johnson holds an ultra-thin voting majority as Congress races to avert a government shutdown. This is putting more attention on three upcoming special elections to fill vacancies in ...
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Democrats’ Own Polling Reveals No One Trusts Them
That is what new internal polling conducted by the Democratic group Navigator Research says about the party, which doesn’t ...
The Supreme Court — and Black voters — may decide who controls the next Congress
Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms ...
Trump’s presidency moves into a new phase with a critical test of his power in Congress
Donald Trump’s second presidency will take a novel path this week as he turns to Congress to enshrine part of his effort to ...
Key takeaways from Trump's speech to Congress
President Donald Trump, six weeks into his historic return to the White House, delivered the longest joint address to ...
Full Transcript of President Trump’s Speech to Congress
In a speech to Congress in his first weeks in office, the president laid out his vision to remake U.S. policy on the military ...
Trump’s 2025 joint session address, fact checked and annotated
The anti-diversity initiatives are visible in the chamber. Trump removed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown, a Black man; and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Admiral Lisa ...
Trump promises ‘this will be our greatest era’ in joint address to Congress
President Donald Trump addressed his administration's efforts to end the war in Ukraine, bolster the economy, and crack down on illegal immigration on Tuesday.
Tell us: Does the Democratic party have a ‘brand problem’?
As President Donald Trump gears up for an address to Congress Tuesday evening, the Democratic party is grappling with how to ...
Mobile World Congress 2025: More Foldable Concepts, Plus Phones and Tablets You’ll Never Get to Use
Samsung and Lenovo had the most interesting folding concept devices to show off at the annual trade show in Barcelona.
‘How the hell did we get here?’: 4 takeaways from Maura Healey’s deep-dive NYT interview
Healey talked to Lulu Garcia Navarro about the tough position Democratic governors across the United States find themselves ...