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Biden signs debt limit bill, avoiding U.S. default: President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a bill that suspends the U.S. government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-signs-bill-lifting-us-debt-limit-2023-06-03/
Senate rejects Biden’s student loan forgiveness program: With the support of two Democrats and an Independent lawmaker, the Senate passed a resolution repealing ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2023/06/01/senate-repeals-biden-student-loan-forgiveness/
Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden
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Senate Votes to Block Biden’s Student-Debt Relief Plan: The president plans to veto the GOP-led measure challenging forgiveness for up to 40 million borrowers.
wsj.com/articles/senate-votes-to-block-bidens-student-debt-relief-plan-357d276d
Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin will decide on Senate run ‘before the Fourth of July’: Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said Sunday that he is “seriously ...
cnn.com/2023/06/04/politics/jamie-raskin-maryland-senate-election-cnntv/
Dianne Feinstein Relies Heavily on Staff to Function in Senate: The California Democrat is surrounded by a large retinue of aides at all times ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/28/us/politics/feinstein-senate-staff.html
The US Senate passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling ... Show more
US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension: The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-aims-quick-passage-debt-ceiling-bill-avoid-default-2023-06-01/
At West Point Commencement, Kamala Harris Says Military’s Strength Lies in Diversity
nytimes.com/2023/05/27/us/politics/kamala-harris-west-point-commencement.html
US President Joe Biden may sign the bill lifting the debt ceiling as soon as Saturday, according to White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre
US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension: The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-aims-quick-passage-debt-ceiling-bill-avoid-default-2023-06-01/
Attorney General Ken Paxton will not receive salary during suspension: Following Paxton’s impeachment on Saturday, Gov. Greg Abbott appointed former Texas ...
texastribune.org/2023/06/01/ken-paxton-suspension-salary/
Lindsey Graham: Russia issues arrest warrant for top Republican: An edited video appears to show the US senator celebrating Russian troops' deaths.
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When 3 Men Richer Than 165 Million People, Sanders Says Working Class Must 'Come Together'
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Choosing between the Second Amendment and reasonable gun safety laws is a ‘false choice,’ US Vice President Kamala Harris said during an event in Virginia to ... Show more
Texas House impeaches Ken Paxton for abuse of office: Paxton is immediately removed from office, pending a Senate trial.
axios.com/2023/05/27/texas-ag-ken-paxton-impeached
The US Senate will stay in session until it passes a bill to lift the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said
US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension: The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-aims-quick-passage-debt-ceiling-bill-avoid-default-2023-06-01/
Former US VP Mike Pence plans 2024 campaign launch next week: Former Republican Vice President Mike Pence, who incurred Donald Trump's wrath by refusing to ...
reuters.com/world/us/former-us-vp-mike-pence-plans-2024-campaign-launch-next-week-sources-2023-05-31/
Manchin, Tester, and Sinema Join Senate GOP in 'Cruel' Vote to Repeal Biden Student Debt Relief
commondreams.org/news/manchin-tester-sinema-join-gop-in-vote-to-repeal-biden-student-debt-relief
2024 GOP presidential candidates saddle up their hogs for Iowa Roast and Ride: Eight Republican presidential candidates will be flipping pork and riding hogs in ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/06/03/republican-presidential-candidates-iowa-roast-ride-desantis-haley-pence-scott-hutchinson/70284767007/
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Immokalee, Florida, against a controversial bill that seeks to introduce stringent measures aimed at curbing ... Show more
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott, Mike Pence, Asa Hutchinson, Vivek Ramaswamy, Larry Elder and Perry Johnson are scheduled to attend the ... Show more
The Debt-Ceiling Deal Winners and Losers: Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy averted a default and emerged OK politically; Donald Trump and Chuck Schumer didn’t fare ...
wsj.com/articles/debt-ceiling-limit-winners-losers-a212028d
Debt ceiling bill clears Senate, heads to Biden's desk: It means the U.S. will avert a potentially catastrophic default on its debt obligations.
axios.com/2023/06/02/debt-ceiling-bill-clears-senate-heads-biden-desk
Tara Reade, Who Accused Biden of Assault, Says She Has Moved to Russia: Years after accusing President Biden of sexual assault, Ms. Reade told a Russian outlet ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/30/us/tara-reade-russia.html
Rep. Ro Khanna Says Sen. Dianne Feinstein Should “Step Down with Dignity”: Dianne Feinstein returned to the Senate last month after a prolonged absence due to ...
democracynow.org/2023/6/2/rep_ro_khanna_dianne_feinstein_california
Sen. Mike Lee: Debt ceiling deal ‘not a victory’: Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) said Sunday that the debt deal struck by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4033968-sen-mike-lee-debt-ceiling-deal-not-a-victory/
Texas governor appoints Trump ally as interim attorney general: Former secretary of state John Scott will serve until suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton goes ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/31/texas-interim-attorney-general-ken-paxton/
Cotton: Biden administration should stop ‘chasing after’ Chinese officials ‘like lovestruck teenagers’
thehill.com/policy/international/4033975-cotton-biden-administration-should-stop-chasing-after-chinese-officials-like-lovestruck-teenagers/
House Approves Debt-Ceiling Deal Struck by Biden and McCarthy: The bill pairs spending cuts with suspension of the U.S. borrowing limit until January 2025 and ...
wsj.com/articles/debt-ceiling-deal-faces-vote-in-house-310d6d5e
GOP hopefuls, with Trump notably absent, mingle at Iowa event: Eight announced or soon-to-announce candidates for the GOP presidential nomination made their ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/06/03/iowa-republicans-roast-and-ride/
Senate Passes Debt Limit Bill: The legislation passed the Senate by a vote of 63-36, ensuring the federal government will not run out of money to pay its bills ...
nytimes.com/live/2023/06/01/us/debt-ceiling-senate-vote
McConnell says he expects debt ceiling bill to pass House on Wednesday: U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he expected the debt ceiling bill to ...
reuters.com/markets/us/mcconnell-says-he-expects-debt-ceiling-bill-pass-house-wednesday-2023-05-31/
Sen. Tim Scott files bill that would force online apps to reveal country of origin - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/05/30/senator-Tim-Scott-know-your-app-act-protect-children/7221685485247/
GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin sparks laughter with ‘I don’t want reality’ comment at hearing
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4031890-gop-sen-markwayne-mullin-sparks-laughter-with-i-dont-want-reality-comment-at-hearing/
Senate Reaches Agreement, Kick-Starting Late-Night Debt Ceiling Vote: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced an agreement had been reached to vote on the ...
usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2023-06-01/senate-reaches-agreement-kickstarting-late-night-debt-ceiling-vote
Senate will stay in session until debt ceiling bill passed, Schumer says
US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension: The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-aims-quick-passage-debt-ceiling-bill-avoid-default-2023-06-01/
DOJ sues West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal empire over unpaid federal penalties
axios.com/2023/05/31/jim-justice-coal-empire-justice-department-lawsuit
Senate Approves Deal Raising Debt Ceiling, Averting U.S. Default: The bill now goes to President Biden ahead of June 5, when the Treasury Department has said ...
wsj.com/articles/senators-seek-to-fast-track-debt-ceiling-vote-62dfeac4
President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, honors the lives of fallen soldiers during a Memorial Day ... Show more
How Obamacare Enabled a Multibillion-Dollar Christian Health Care Cash Grab: Capitalizing on the pressure to pass the Affordable Care Act, a conservative ...
propublica.org/article/obamacare-scams-health-care-sharing-ministries
‘Hateful’ Tommy Tuberville Is Flamed by His Own Brother: “Please don’t confuse my brother with me,” Charles Tuberville wrote, distancing himself from the ...
thedailybeast.com/hateful-tommy-tuberville-is-flamed-by-his-own-brother
Manchin thanks GOP for permitting reform in debt deal: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) thanked Republicans on Sunday for helping secure permitting reform in the debt ...
thehill.com/homenews/4033782-manchin-thanks-gop-for-permitting-reform-in-debt-deal/
Back in hoodies and gym shorts, Fetterman tackles Senate life after depression treatment
apnews.com/article/fetterman-depression-senate-return-hoodies-shorts-771886ba8f3caee9be9674d186cd656b
Texas Bill to Increase Transparency in Public Records Law Left in Limbo Despite Passing Legislature
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How every senator voted on the debt ceiling bill: The Senate voted late Thursday on a bill to suspend the country’s debt limit through January 1 ...
cnn.com/2023/06/02/politics/senate-vote-tally-debt-ceiling/
President Joe Biden honors the lives of fallen soldiers during a Memorial Day ceremony in Virginia. He was accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris and ... Show more
The bill to suspend the $31.4 trillion debt limit made it through the House of Representatives. The legislation now goes to the Senate ... Show more
DeSantis, Trump and Other 2024 GOP Campaigns Take Notice of Moms for Liberty: The group, which didn’t exist during the 2020 race, has become the loudest voice ...
wsj.com/articles/desantis-trump-and-other-2024-gop-campaigns-take-notice-of-moms-for-liberty-cdb89fc
Senado aprova projecto de lei: EUA evitam incumprimento: Depois da Câmara dos Representantes, o Senado também aprovou um projecto de lei para suspender o limite ...
spiegel.de/ausland/schuldenstreit-in-den-usa-senat-stimmt-gesetzentwurf-zu-a-017229ad-5e5d-4d71-a8e6-62108abb908d
Senate sends debt ceiling legislation to President Biden's desk with days to spare
npr.org/2023/06/01/1179550546/senate-debt-ceiling-bill
Texas House names representatives who will prosecute Ken Paxton case: Seven Republicans and five Democrats make up the board of managers who will handle the ...
texastribune.org/2023/05/29/ken-paxton-impeachment-managers/
The US Senate passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling ... Show more
New Hampshire veteran accused of calling in threat to kill sitting US senator: A veteran from New Hampshire has been charged with threatening to kill a sitting ...
cnn.com/2023/06/03/politics/new-hampshire-veteran-us-senator-threat/
McCarthy and Biden reach agreement in principle on debt limit: Now they have to get it to President Joe Biden’s desk in time.
politico.com/news/2023/05/27/mccarthy-and-biden-reach-agreement-in-principle-on-debt-limit-00099107
12 Famous Alumni From Mid-Ranked Law Schools: What do Joe Biden, Marco Rubio and Judge Judy have in common? None went to top-ranked law programs.
usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/slideshows/famous-alumni-from-mid-ranked-law-schools
Jimmy Carter, 3 months into hospice, is aware of tributes, enjoying ice cream: NORCROSS, Ga. (AP) — Three months after entering end-of-life care at home ...
apnews.com/article/jimmy-carter-hospice-rosalynn-jason-andrew-young-665b20a4edba44611447a4890cd39297
Kaine introduces amendment to strip Manchin-backed pipeline from debt ceiling bill
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4030235-kaine-introduces-amendment-to-strip-manchin-backed-pipeline-from-debt-ceiling-bill/
Rep. Ro Khanna Says Sen. Dianne Feinstein Should “Step Down with Dignity”: Dianne Feinstein returned to the Senate last month after a prolonged absence due to ...
democracynow.org/2023/6/2/rep_ro_khanna_dianne_feinstein_california
What's in the US debt ceiling deal?: An agreement to raise the US government's borrowing limit is within reach. Here are the key measures proposed.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65744615
Republicans, Democrats Want to Strip Joe Manchin of His Debt Deal Victory: Several members of Congress introduced amendments to block the construction of the ...
newsweek.com/republicans-democrats-want-strip-joe-manchin-his-debt-deal-victory-1803448
Biden Praises Troops On Memorial Day Nearly 2 Years After Ending America's Longest War
huffpost.com/entry/biden-memorial-day_n_6474c759e4b0047ed77cbe01
For Trump, the More GOP Presidential Candidates the Better: Ron DeSantis entered the presidential race last week along with Tim Scott, with others to follow ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/28/us/politics/trump-republican-presidential-candidates.html
Haley on Biden fall: US ‘could end up with President Harris’: Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley suggested on Thursday that the U.S ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4031516-haley-on-biden-fall-us-could-end-up-with-president-harris/
In a Year of Capitol Feuds, Oregon Has a Political Breakdown: Bipartisan collaboration was once a point of pride in Oregon, where Republicans have brought the ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/04/us/oregon-legislature-republican-walkout.html
Republican 'Fealty to Megadonors' onGOP 'Fealty to Megadonors on Full Display': IRS Cuts Will Cost $40 Billion in Lost Revenue Display as CBO ...
commondreams.org/news/cbo-irs-cuts-deficit
GOP-led Texas House to vote Saturday on possible impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton
apnews.com/article/texas-attorney-general-paxton-impeachment-2862e3f786dd1e832a011095fb52a38a
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester to launch run for Delaware Senate seat in June : The protege of the outgoing Delaware senator is expected to have a glide path to the ...
politico.com/news/2023/06/01/lisa-blunt-rochester-delaware-senate-seat-00099778
Senate passes debt ceiling bill, sending it to Biden to sign into law: The 99-page legislation brokered by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/06/01/senate-debt-ceiling-bill/
Centuries later, Connecticut expunges crimes of accused witches: On Thursday, Connecticut’s Senate passed a resolution absolving dozens of residents convicted ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/30/connecticut-witchcraft-crimes-deaths-bill/
He stated that he never showed interest in joining the race because he does not wish to become the next senate president ... Show more
Proposed self-determination law: can you choose to be a woman?: The Greens were the party of feminism for many years; now they are tearing down boundaries that ...
spiegel.de/politik/selbstbestimmungsgesetz-kann-man-sich-dafuer-entscheiden-eine-frau-zu-sein-kolumne-a-e3c2407e-67d5-4178-87e2-58239b97e55e
Talk of Racism Proves Thorny for GOP Candidates of Color: As candidates like Tim Scott and Nikki Haley bolster their biographies with stories of discrimination ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/01/us/politics/republicans-race-scott-haley.html
Trump wishes happy Memorial Day to those fighting ‘misfits and lunatic thugs’ within the nation
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4025169-trump-wishes-happy-memorial-day-to-those-fighting-misfits-and-lunatic-thugs-within-the-nation/
Fed Chair Powell to testify at US Senate June 22: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify at the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on June 22 at 10 am ...
reuters.com/markets/us/fed-chair-powell-testify-us-senate-june-22-2023-06-02/
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