Where do moderate Democrats, Republicans stand on the debt ceiling deal as pivotal votes loom?
Moderate members of Congress may play an outsized roll in whether the debt ceiling agreement reached between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will become law.
Two Democrats sidelined ahead of anticipated debt ceiling vote on Wednesday
Two House Democrats announced Tuesday that they’ll miss the anticipated vote this week on the debt ceiling deal.
Republicans, Democrats Want to Strip Joe Manchin of His Debt Deal Victory
Several members of Congress introduced amendments to block the construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Virginia to North Carolina.
Two House Democrats say they’ll miss debt ceiling votes because of medical issues
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) suffered an ankle injury Monday that will require surgery and Rep. Deborah Ross (D-N.C.) tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday morning.
Kevin McCarthy May Need Democrats to Save Debt Deal From Republicans
Only two Republicans on the House Rules Committee can vote against the debt ceiling bill without Democratic support.
Top US Republican McCarthy urges support for debt ceiling deal ahead of key vote
Top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday urged members of his party to support a bipartisan deal to lift the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt ceiling, and a key party hardliner said he would likely support the measure in a critical procedural vote.
Crucial days ahead as debt ceiling deal goes for vote
Pres. Joe Biden “feels good” about the budget deal negotiated with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the White House and congressional leaders work to ensure passage this week in time to lift the nation’s borrowing limit and prevent US default.
Jeffries vows Democrats will deliver House votes to prevent default
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that House Democrats will provide the votes for debt ceiling ...
The Surprising Reason Some Democrats May Not Want Dianne Feinstein to Resign Yet
If Feinstein resigns early, it could heavily influence the 2024 California Senate race, which already has Democrats divided ...
Democrats hope the Senate could finally have more than one Black woman
Lisa Blunt Rochester is the first woman and person of color to represent the state of Delaware. | Francis Chung/POLITICO ...
Democrats try to play catch-up in the battle over nutrition programs, which face new restrictions in debt deal
The debt limit deal includes new restrictions on food aid. Democrats hope they can peel them back in future spending fights.