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Feb 08, 2023
His State of the Union address was not exactly a celebration of a unity agenda. But the president seemed to relish the scrimmage.
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Feb 08, 2023
His State of the Union address was not exactly a celebration of a unity agenda. But the president seemed to relish the scrimmage.
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Feb 07, 2023
President Biden was heckled during the State of the Union address when he spoke about fentanyl and when he accused Republicans of threatening Social Security and Medicare.
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Feb 07, 2023
Economists roundly agree that it would be catastrophic for the economy if the United States did not pay its bills and defaulted on its debt by failing to make required payments to U.S. bondholders.
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Feb 07, 2023
A 43-minute recitation of the document fulfilled a promise Republicans made last year, and followed several acts of performative patriotism since they assumed control of the House.
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Feb 07, 2023
In his first State of the Union address since the G.O.P. took the lower chamber, the president will call for higher taxes on the wealthy and more social aid to the needy.
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Feb 07, 2023
In his first State of the Union address since the G.O.P. took the lower chamber, the president will call for higher taxes on the wealthy and more social aid to the needy.
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Feb 07, 2023
Why the president needs to use his bully pulpit.
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Feb 07, 2023
Google and Baidu are set to introduce their own A.I.-powered chatbots to challenge OpenAI, Microsoft and the rising popularity of ChatGPT.
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Feb 07, 2023
The homeland security secretary has become the face of the intractable problem at the border, particularly for Republicans who see immigration attacks as a winning political strategy.
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Feb 07, 2023
The president must be clear about what the court has done, and what it may yet do.
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Feb 06, 2023
Several people questioned the way Mr. Santos's charity, Friends of Pets United, handled funds that were raised to benefit the animals.
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Feb 06, 2023
Michael Weinstock, a Democrat who once ran for Mr. Santos's district, said he wanted to raise attention to health issues of 9/11 rescue workers like himself.
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Feb 06, 2023
How invisible can a congressman become?
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Feb 06, 2023
Who will cause trouble? Who will surprise us? And who will come away liking what Joe Biden is selling?
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Feb 06, 2023
It's a big week in Washington.
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Feb 06, 2023
Who will cause trouble? Who will surprise us? And who will come away liking what Joe Biden is selling?
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Feb 05, 2023
The president plans to use his first State of the Union address since Republicans took control of the House to call for bipartisan cooperation. Neither he nor many others expect that to happen.
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Feb 05, 2023
While Democrats claimed a larger share than Republicans of the nearly $16 billion in earmarks in the latest federal spending bill, G.O.P. projects jumped by 85 percent.
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Feb 04, 2023
The complaint was made by a man seeking work as a House aide, whose bid for a job was rejected because he faced criminal wiretapping charges in Ohio.
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Feb 04, 2023
How invisible can a congressman become?
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Feb 04, 2023
The Family and Medical Leave Act turns 30 this year. Time for an upgrade.
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Feb 03, 2023
Jeff Miller is the new House speaker's top fund-raiser and closest confidant. He is also one of Washington's most prominent corporate lobbyists, an arrangement that is drawing scrutiny.
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Feb 03, 2023
Ms. Lake, a Republican who lost to Katie Hobbs in the state's governor's race, previewed opening salvos against Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Ruben Gallego.
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Feb 03, 2023
Senators said they were "disturbed" by reports that schools were automatically enrolling students into the military program. Lawmakers are also examining other issues.
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Feb 03, 2023
Similar proposals to restrict lawmakers' tenures that the party pushed in the 1990s went nowhere. In this new Congress, the result is likely to be the same.
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Feb 02, 2023
Why this debt ceiling crisis is different from the last one.
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Feb 02, 2023
In a highly politicized vote, the Republican-led chamber criticized Ms. Omar's statements about Israel, delivering retribution for the removal of G.O.P. members when Democrats held the majority.
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Feb 02, 2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky is eager to highlight his crackdown on corruption, ahead of E.U. accession talks and possible Western investigations of war aid.
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Feb 02, 2023
House Republicans voted for Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota to be removed from the Foreign Affairs Committee over past comments about Israel that were widely condemned as antisemitic.
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Feb 02, 2023
Michael F. Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, cited national security, adding to bipartisan pressure on the Chinese-owned video app.
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Feb 02, 2023
In a highly politicized vote, the Republican-led chamber criticized Ms. Omar's statements about Israel, exacting retribution for the removal of G.O.P. members when Democrats held the majority.
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Feb 02, 2023
Male politicians who are parents of young children wearing their fatherhood on their sleeves and their babies on their chests.
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Feb 01, 2023
Republicans have wrongly suggested that President Biden and his party are solely responsible for the situation, while Democrats have overstated former President Donald J. Trump's role.
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Feb 01, 2023
The meeting, which did not appear to yield a breakthrough, highlighted the differences between the White House and the Republicans who now control the House.
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Feb 01, 2023
The hours leading up to the meeting have highlighted the differences between the White House and the Republicans who now control the House.
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Feb 01, 2023
For the first time, the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are all women, as is the top White House budget official. Can they avert a fiscal disaster? They're determined to try.
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Feb 01, 2023
The hours leading up to the meeting have highlighted the differences between the White House and the Republicans who now control the House.
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Jan 31, 2023
Nancy Marks's resignation puts further pressure on Mr. Santos, whose campaign finances have already attracted attention from law enforcement agencies.
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Jan 31, 2023
The House debated for hours on Tuesday before voting for measures that would end a public health emergency and a vaccine mandate for some health care workers.
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Jan 31, 2023
A renewed focus on fiscal restraint in the standoff with Democrats poses its own political risks.
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Jan 31, 2023
He was a Minnesota favorite son with a sterling reputation before the Ethics Committee found he had schemed to get around Senate financial rules.
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Jan 31, 2023
The decision was the first concession by Representative George Santos, Republican of New York, who has admitted to faking parts of his résumé and is facing multiple investigations.
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Jan 31, 2023
The decision was the first concession by Representative George Santos, Republican of New York, who has admitted to faking parts of his résumé and is facing multiple investigations.
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Jan 31, 2023
Removing voices of dissent hurts the conduct of foreign policy.
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Jan 31, 2023
The centrist West Virginia Democrat, who faces re-election in 2024, has made it clear he believes he can help broker a compromise to raise the debt ceiling.
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Jan 30, 2023
A perfect demonstration of how the right's scandalmongering works.
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Jan 30, 2023
Representative Cory Mills, a Florida Republican, gave the grenades as gifts to colleagues in the House, drawing mixed reactions from fellow freshmen.
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Jan 30, 2023
If the debt limit is breached, investors expect Treasury to put bond payments first. It'd be politically and practically fraught.
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Jan 30, 2023
A 2011 mass shooting left Gabrielle Giffords, then a Democratic congresswoman, partly paralyzed and unable to speak fluently. She has since built a powerful advocacy group.
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Jan 30, 2023
If the debt limit is breached, investors expect Treasury to put bond payments first. It'd be politically and practically fraught.
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Jan 30, 2023
The congressman has opened a local office in Queens, but it has largely attracted gawkers and news media rather than constituents.
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Jan 30, 2023
Democrats have a tough road ahead, with Republicans playing offense in several states.
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Jan 29, 2023
"I am not some ‘Lord of the Flies' nihilist," said the far-right congressman and chief tormentor of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Jan 28, 2023
Police body camera footage, along with surveillance video, an interview with the suspect and audio from Mr. Pelosi's 911 call, disproved but could not stop right-wing conspiracy theories about the attack.
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Jan 26, 2023
The president has found a welcome foil in a new conservative House majority and its tax and spending plans, sharpening a potential re-election message.
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Jan 26, 2023
Keeping its head down has not paid off for the company, which now faces regulatory pressure on many fronts. So it is starting to speak out.
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Jan 26, 2023
The president has found a welcome foil in a new conservative House majority and its tax and spending plans, sharpening a potential re-election message.
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Jan 26, 2023
Mr. Schiff, who led the first impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump and later served on the House panel investigating the Capitol riot, will seek the seat held by Senator Dianne Feinstein.
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Jan 26, 2023
In a letter, over 70 Democrats urged the president to re-evaluate his asylum restrictions. House and Senate leaders didn't sign on, exposing significant divisions in the party.
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Jan 25, 2023
There was no reason to keep the footage secret, Judge Stephen M. Murphy of San Francisco Superior Court ruled. It could be released as soon as Thursday.
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Jan 25, 2023
There was no reason to keep the footage secret, Judge Stephen M. Murphy of San Francisco Superior Court ruled. It could be released as soon as Thursday.
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Jan 25, 2023
The discovery of classified documents has thrust President Biden into an uncomfortable position after he started the new year with plans to do a victory lap of sorts.
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Jan 25, 2023
The outage caused departures nationwide to be halted one morning this month, disrupting travel and drawing attention to the Federal Aviation Administration's outdated technology.
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Jan 25, 2023
Like much of Representative George Santos's financial background, the move to replace his longtime treasurer, Nancy Marks, was shrouded in confusion.
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Jan 25, 2023
The Baruch Bearcats played their home opener on Tuesday under a new spotlight after George Santos's lie about having played for the team resurfaced.
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Jan 25, 2023
Readers agree with Ms. Grandin that it is often undervalued. Also: Kevin McCarthy's vindictive mov; action on climate change; the Supreme Court leak.
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Jan 25, 2023
There is a better way to curtail the federal debt: collecting more money in taxes.
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Jan 25, 2023
The anger felt by rural voters toward the Democratic Party is driving a regional realignment.
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Jan 25, 2023
There is a better way to curtail the federal debt: collecting more money in taxes.
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Jan 25, 2023
The anger felt by rural voters toward the Democratic Party is driving a regional realignment.
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Jan 24, 2023
In amended campaign finance reports, Mr. Santos seemed to suggest that the loans did not come from his personal funds, as he had originally stated.
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Jan 24, 2023
In an act of official retribution for how Democrats treated Republicans when they were in the majority, the speaker barred the Californians from the panel, arguing that they were not fit to serve.
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Jan 24, 2023
The new House speaker is from California and the president is again asking for a bill to reimpose an assault rifle ban, but Congress is unlikely to muster any bipartisan consensus.
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Jan 24, 2023
Top aides to the relentless former majority leader helped win crucial Senate seats and are now scattered through the Democratic apparatus.
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Jan 23, 2023
Congress has to get serious about the 14th Amendment. So does President Biden.
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Jan 23, 2023
Representative Ruben Gallego of Phoenix is set to challenge Ms. Sinema from the left, after she resigned from the Democratic Party.
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Jan 23, 2023
The Biden administration is focusing on making the agency more responsive amid concerns that a funding increase will result in more audits.
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Jan 23, 2023
Congress has to get serious about the 14th Amendment. So does President Biden.
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Jan 23, 2023
The freshman representative fits right in to the Republican majority in the House.
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Jan 23, 2023
Rep. Ted Lieu on why Congress needs to regulate AI.
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Jan 23, 2023
The close alliance that has developed between the speaker and the hard-right Georgia Republican explains his rise, how he might govern and the heavy influence of the extremes on the new House G.O.P. majority.
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Jan 22, 2023
Madam Speaker is thrilled at what comes next: her grandkids and influence without the headaches of power.
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Jan 20, 2023
Congress should be talking about reducing spending, raising taxes and accelerating growth.
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Jan 20, 2023
The Treasury Department has started employing "extraordinary measures," but the path to raising the debt ceiling is likely to be a long one.
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Jan 20, 2023
The Treasury Department has started employing "extraordinary measures," but the path to raising the debt ceiling is likely to be a long one.
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Jan 20, 2023
The 14th Amendment offers a blueprint for tearing down the debt ceiling.
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Jan 20, 2023
The Fourteenth Amendment offers a blueprint for tearing down the debt ceiling.
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Jan 20, 2023
The Treasury Department has started employing "extraordinary measures," but the path to raising the debt ceiling is likely to be a long one.
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Jan 20, 2023
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York will be a heavy favorite to defend her seat in 2024, but a primary challenge could still emerge.
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Jan 19, 2023
Andrew Intrater, a wealthy businessman, has been in touch with the S.E.C. about Mr. Santos's dealings on behalf of a company accused in a Ponzi scheme.
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Jan 19, 2023
Democrats should do whatever it takes to bypass the debt ceiling.
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Jan 19, 2023
As the Treasury Department begins taking steps to avoid hitting the debt limit, Republicans and Democrats are positioning themselves politically for a drawn-out fight.
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Jan 19, 2023
The Treasury Department said it would begin a series of accounting moves to keep the United States from breaching its borrowing cap.
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Jan 19, 2023
As the Treasury Department begins taking steps to avoid hitting the debt limit, Republicans and Democrats are positioning themselves politically for a drawn-out fight.
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Jan 19, 2023
The Treasury Department said it would begin a series of accounting moves to keep the United States from breaching its borrowing cap.
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Jan 19, 2023
The milestone will not immediately affect markets or growth, but it sets the stage for months of entrenched partisan warfare.
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Jan 19, 2023
The milestone will not immediately affect markets or growth, but it sets the stage for months of entrenched partisan warfare.
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Jan 18, 2023
Some of the former president's most outspoken defenders will sit on the House's main investigative committee, underscoring their high-profile roles in the new Republican majority.
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Jan 18, 2023
I served in the House for 28 years. Your colleagues need to trust you for you to get anything done.
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