Political and Legislative
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The House Passes Biden’s $3.5 Trillion Budget Blueprint
Striking a deal with moderates, House Democratic leaders have muscled President Joe Biden’s multitrillion-dollar budget…
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Biden Does Not Plan to Extend His August 31 Deadline for Afghanistan Withdrawal
President Biden does not plan to extend the Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawing all U.S. troops from…
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The Biden Administration Officially Supports the John Lewis Voting Rights Bill
The Biden administration officially gave the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act its stamp of approval on…
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The White House Doesn’t Know How Many Americans Are Left in Afghanistan
The Biden administration has struggled to offer a specific number of Americans still in Afghanistan in recent days, prompting…
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The CIA Held a Secret Meeting With the Taliban
CIA Director William Burns met with the Taliban’s leader, Abdul Ghani Baradar, on Monday, U.S. officials familiar…
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Biden and Pelosi Clash With Moderate Democrats Over the Budget
Outnumbered and with their party’s most powerful leaders arrayed against them, nine moderate Democrats trying…
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Biden Is Considering Extending U.S. Troops’ Stay in Afghanistan Beyond August
President Biden on Sunday left open the possibility of extending U.S. troop deployments in Afghanistan beyond…
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Kamala Harris Says That the Whitehouse Is ‘Singularly Focused’ on Evacuating Afghanistan
Vice President Harris said Monday that the Biden administration is “singularly focused” on evacuating American…
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Harris Travels to Southeast Asia Amid Afghanistan Turmoil
Vice President Harris is leaving as scheduled for a trip to southeast Asia on Friday,…
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Democrats Face Challenges in Their Efforts to Redistrict Political Maps
The fight over redrawing political maps is just ramping up in state legislatures and nonpartisan…
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