Senior U.S. House members vow to pass major defense bill despite pandemic
The long reach of the coronavirus outbreak will not keep U.S. lawmakers from passing an annual bill that determines how the Pentagon spends its billions,...
Sanders’ campaign alumni now backing Biden with a Super PAC
Alumni of Senator Bernie Sanders’ unsuccessful presidential campaigns on Tuesday said they had started a new political fundraising group to support onetime rival Joe Biden....
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez want to stop many company mergers during coronavirus pandemic
Two of the most popular Democrats, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, said on Tuesday they would introduce legislation to stop many mergers while...
Hillary Clinton set to endorse Joe Biden’s presidential bid
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will endorse the campaign of her fellow Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with her plans....
U.S. judges press Trump administration over subpoena fight
U.S. appeals court judges on Tuesday appeared skeptical about broad arguments made by the Trump administration that the House of Representatives cannot sue to enforce...
U.S. House of Representatives will not return to Washington next week: Hoyer
The U.S. House of Representatives will not return to Washington next week as planned, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said on Tuesday, citing health concerns amid...
Trump returns to the podium after two-day hiatus
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a new coronavirus testing “blueprint” that he said would amplify the screening strategy and help prevent the spread....
More U.S. states ease coronavirus curbs despite health warnings
U.S. states from Minnesota to Mississippi this week prepared to join other states that have eased coronavirus restrictions to try to revive their battered economies,...
U.S. House Democrats push for new rules to allow remote voting amid coronavirus
A large group of U.S. House of Representatives Democrats pushed on Monday for the chamber to allow its members to vote remotely during the coronavirus...
‘It’s not about you’: Democrats bet Trump coronavirus response a 2020 winner for Biden
Joe Biden’s U.S. presidential campaign and his Democratic Party allies have gone on an all-out offensive against President Donald Trump’s coronavirus response, betting it will...