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CARL HULSE
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Bipartisan Senate Group Strikes Deal to Rewrite Electoral Count Act
The changes outlined by the senators are intended to prevent a repeat of the effort on Jan. 6, 2021, to overturn the presidential election in…
Putting the Public Back in Public Service
A group of academics and lawmakers, citing a new study that found voters feel shut out of congressional deliberations, is pushing to engage citizens more…
6 Takeaways From Today’s Jan. 6 Hearing
The former White House aide provided crucial insight into what President Donald J. Trump was doing and saying during the Jan. 6 attack on the…
Mitch McConnell’s Court Delivers
While Democrats seethe, the Senate Republican leader sees the fruits of his efforts to install an aggressive conservative majority on the Supreme Court.
Kavanaugh Gave Private Assurances. Collins Says He ‘Misled’ Her.
“Roe is 45 years old, it has been reaffirmed many times, lots of people care about it a great deal,” the justice told the senator,…
The hearing focused on how Trump’s efforts to overturn the election threatened democracy.
Leaders of the special panel denounced the insidious effect of the former president’s lies about fraud in the 2020 election. “The president’s lie was and…
House Approves Supreme Court Security Bill, Sending It to Biden
A measure extending police protection to the immediate families of Supreme Court justices passed the House overwhelmingly.
Gun Deal Is Less Than Democrats Wanted, but More Than They Expected
Though the compromise does not go as far as many would have preferred, it is still seen as a serious step that could save lives.
Gun Deal Is Less Than Democrats Wanted, but More Than They Expected
Though the compromise does not go as far as many would have preferred, it is still seen as a serious step that could save lives.
With Cornyn in the Room, Senate Gun Talks Focus on Narrow Changes
The conservative Texan’s involvement in bipartisan talks means that an agreement, if there is one, is likely to include incremental steps.