Tag: Mitch McConnell
Donald Trump urges Senate Republicans to ‘be tough’ on Democrats
Behind closed doors, Trump was unscripted and freewheeling with the 53 GOP senators.
Sen. Richard Burr steps aside as Senate intelligence chair amid FBI...
His decision to leave the chairman position surprised fellow committee members.
Sex assault allegation raises questions for Joe Biden, Democrats
Biden's campaign has denied the allegation from his former Senate staffer Tara Reade.
Virus, stalled economy raise Democratic hopes to take Senate
Democrats have rising hopes of gaining the minimum three seats they’ll need to capture a majority.
Arizona Senate advertising heats up
Western Independence Project is spending six figures on the election.
Somber Congress delivers nearly $500B more in virus aid
Lawmakers’ face masks and bandannas added a somber tone to their effort.
Senate approves $483B virus aid deal, sends it to House
Passage was swift and unanimous, despite opposition from conservative Republicans.
New pressure on lawmakers as virus aid for firms hits limit
GOP aides said that Mnuchin is prepared to accept additional funding sought by Democrats for hospitals.
Infrastructure often embraced by both parties, to no avail
When it comes to trying to upgrade the country's road, rail, water and broadband systems, Washington frequently veers off the tracks.
Early divisions as Congress weighs next help for economy
The major question facing lawmakers will be what the next bill should look like, not whether to have one.
