Capitol doc urges ‘max telework’ to avoid COVID-19 infections at Capitol
January 3, 2022
Dr. Brian Monahan says the “unprecedented” number of cases in the Capitol number in the hundreds.
Senate parliamentarian tells Democrats to drop immigration help from social bill
December 17, 2021
The blow was expected by most because Elizabeth MacDonough has done the same thing twice before.
Biden, Manchin far apart in attempts to agree on social-environmental bill
December 16, 2021
The West Virginia Democrat seems determined to block a bill the president and his party want to pass.
Biden’s 2T social, environment bill: Time is not on its side
December 4, 2021
Democrats admit time is not their friend as the end of the year approaches.
The gauntlet Biden’s social services bill faces in Senate
November 24, 2021
It could be a long, hard road to get the social services and climate change package through, but Democrats still hold the key.
Divided House gives Biden big win on $2T social, climate bill
November 20, 2021
But the tougher fight will come in the Senate, perhaps more from the President’s own party.
After a GOP stall stunt, House moving to approve Biden’s social services bill
November 19, 2021
It still faces problems in the Senate, more from some Democrats.
Who will win the numbers game in the social and climate bills?
November 13, 2021
The Congressional Budget office could be a friend or foe in this lingering budget fight between moderates and liberals among Democratic members of Congress.
Biden praises House passage of infrastructure bill
November 7, 2021
President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation” after fractious fellow
Yes, Congress is off the rails and getting worse
October 12, 2021
Bitter partisanship and outright hate and dislike keep needed legislation in limbo