What the Biden administration isn’t telling Congress about spy balloons
The administration has been slow to respond in part because officials are still reviewing the historical data on the unidentified aerial phenomena, also known as…
Biden issues first veto, taking on new Republican Congress
WASHINGTON — President Biden issued the first veto of his presidency Monday in an early sign of shifting White House relations with the new Congress since…
Biden calls on Congress to impose tougher penalties for bank failures
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Friday asked Congress to expand the government's ability to hold executives accountable for bank collapses, saying he doesn't have the authority…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Congress: Banking system ‘remains sound’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence in the nation's banking system in remarks prepared for a Thursday budget hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. File…
Congress tackles toxic fumes on airplanes with new bill
The airline industry would be forced to adopt new measures to protect passengers and crew members from toxic fumes on airplanes under a bill introduced…
China cites need to boost military spending as People’s Congress meets
A security member stands guard after the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing…
First elected to Congress and more trailblazers
Several firsts for women in politics were under Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration.Some notable firsts occurred with women replacing their husbands in office.In 1869, Wyoming was…
D.C. officials blast Biden, Congress over crime bill overturn push
Congress has not overturned D.C. legislation since 1991. Source link
Four of Congress’ farmers weigh in on how to solve high food prices
The factors driving high food prices are complex and political leaders have few tools to address them. So POLITICO turned to a group of Washington’s…
GOP probes, divided Congress loom over second Biden SOTU: live updates
President Joe Biden will try to convince a divided Congress that Democrats and Republicans must work together when he delivers his second State of the…
Congress is starting to notice pot’s ill health effects
Even some of those most supportive of legalization, such as the co-chairs of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and Dave Joyce (R-Ohio),…
Peru Congress rejects new bid to advance elections amid protests | Politics News
The motion called to bring forward elections and to hold a referendum on forming a constitutional convention. The Peruvian Congress has voted down another proposal…
Gandhi’s 150-day march is over. But will it revive Congress? | Politics News
New Delhi, India – Hundreds of people on Monday defied the harsh Himalayan cold as they gathered in Srinagar, the largest city in Indian-administered Kashmir,…
Peru Congress rejects president’s early elections request | News
Peru has been embroiled in a political crisis with near-daily protests since December 7. Peru’s Congress has rejected a request by embattled President Dina Boluarte…
What is the US debt ceiling & why Congress cannot delay decision? | Business and Economy News
The United States government hit its borrowing limit last week on January 19, leading to new economic worries at a time when most countries are…