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Investors See Hope for a Debt Limit Deal

Stock and bond trading suggest that investors see an imminent deal to raise the debt limit and prevent the federal government from defaulting.

For Progressive Democrats, New Momentum Clashes With Old Debates

A push and pull between progressive and moderate Democrats is shaping the party’s policies and politics.

Liberal House Democrats Retract Call on Biden to Seek Cease-Fire in Ukraine

One day after issuing a letter urging the administration to seek direct diplomatic talks with Russia aimed at forging a cease-fire, progressives withdrew that call, reflecting deepening divisions over the conflict.

Lawmakers Confront a Rise in Threats and Intimidation, and Fear Worse

Violent political speech has increasingly crossed into the realm of in-person confrontation for members of Congress in both parties, raising the prospect of a disastrous event.