Legislation blocking a new crime law in the District of Columbia has drawn bipartisan support in the House, and Senate Republicans are working to win over Democrats.
Tag: Senate
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Plans in Congress on China and TikTok Face Hurdles After Spy Balloon Furor
With budgets tight and political knives drawn, lawmakers seeking to capitalize on a bipartisan urgency to confront China are setting their sights on narrower measures.
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Dianne Feinstein Is Old, Absolutely. She’s Also an Absolute Giant.
At 89, after more than 30 years in the Senate, a trailblazing woman has announced her retirement.
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Fetterman’s Disclosure of Depression Signals New Openness on Mental Health
The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania is the latest public figure to disclose his mental health struggles, an indication of growing acceptance, though some stigma remains.
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Scott Drops Social Security From Plan as G.O.P. Retreats From Entitlement Cuts
The backtracking by the Florida Republican came after bipartisan criticism and signaled how the G.O.P. has pulled away from calls to overhaul the nation’s entitlement programs.