Republican Reps. Kay Granger, Ken Buck announce they won’t seek reelection
Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado on Wednesday announced he will not seek reelection next year, saying he was “disappointed”…
Biden will meet with China’s Xi Jinping next month, White House says
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, the White House announced on Tuesday. The leaders…
Achieving the ‘American dream?’ A lot of it depends on where you grow up
Where a child grows up in the U.S. is becoming an increasingly critical component toward determining their future economic status.…
Mike Johnson elected House speaker, putting Louisiana Republican in the spotlight
Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, ending a three-week leadership…
We can use AI to fight predatory robocalls, experts tell senators
WASHINGTON — Senators took a bipartisan stance against abusive robocalling on Tuesday, appealing to experts for enforcement measures as more…
Tom Emmer drops out of contention for House speaker, hours after winning GOP nomination
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota dropped his bid for speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, just hours after…
Eight Republicans are vying to become the next House speaker. These are the candidates
Deeply divided Republican lawmakers this week are trying to coalesce around a nominee for speaker of the House of Representatives…
Biden seeks $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, border security
The Biden administration on Friday requested more than $105 billion from Congress to support the security needs of Ukraine, Israel,…
House Republicans scramble to find new speaker nominee after they ditch Jim Jordan
Republican lawmakers on Friday ditched Rep. Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker of the House of Representatives after his bid…
CFPB pushing to give consumers more control over their financial data
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday proposed a new rule to increase competition among banks by requiring…
