- House Democrats call for bipartisanship in next Congress as GOP preps for majority
House Democrats are pressing Republicans to compromise with them on potential policy pursuits, as they profess the need for more bipartisanship heading into the minority come January.
- Senate reaches deal to impose labor agreement on railroad workers and prevent a strike
The Senate has reached an agreement to swiftly approve the House-passed legislation to block an impending strike by railroad workers and head off a crippling economic shutdown.
- Lawmakers want to bar CDC from recommending COVID vaccines to minors without proof of efficacy
Rep. Andy Biggs and Sen. Mike Lee introduced legislation Thursday to bar the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from recommending a COVID-19 vaccine for minors without data to back up its necessity and safety.
- Senate Republicans balk at deal with Democrats to pass a year-end massive spending bill
A group of Senate Republicans is pressuring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell not to make a deal with Democrats to pass a catch-all spending package to fund the government through September.
- Pelosi says her husband will 'take a while' recovering from hammer attack
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her husband, Paul, is recovering slowly from being hammered by an assailant in his San Francisco home in October.
- McConnell skewers new House Democratic leader Jeffries as 'election denier'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell broadsided his Democratic House counterpart Thursday, painting Rep. Hakeem Jeffries as an "election denier" for previously questioning former President Donald Trump's 2016 win amid claims of Russian interference.
- Apple banning Twitter? Not happening, Musk says after visiting Cook
Apple never planned to remove Twitter from its App Store, after all, Elon Musk said after meeting with the company's CEO.
- Rep. Jim Jordan hints at subpoena for ousted DHS disinformation chief Nina Jankowicz
Rep. Jim Jordan, the Republican poised to take over as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, has asked the head of the Biden administration's failed disinformation governance board to deliver testimony.
- Colorado begins mandatory recount with Lauren Boebert leading by 550 votes
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert has declared victory and Democrat Adam Frisch has conceded defeat, but it won't be official until after the recount.
- Syrian rebels did not know Iraqi militant killed was IS head
When Syrian rebels attacked a hideout in mid-October in the southern Syrian village of Jassem, they had no idea that a militant commander who was killed in the operation was the leader of the Islamic State group.
