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Jul 15, 2020
Mr. Sessions lost a Republican runoff election for the Senate seat he held before becoming President Trump's first attorney general.
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Jul 15, 2020
With Tommy Tuberville becoming the party's Senate nominee in Alabama, Republicans are focusing on two closely watched races next door. A new poll shows Joe Biden with a big lead in Pennsylvania.
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Jul 15, 2020
With Tommy Tuberville defeating Jeff Sessions to be the party's Senate nominee in Alabama, Republicans are now focusing on two closely watched races next door.
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Jul 15, 2020
Alabama sides with Trump, and anti-G.O.P. energy builds in Maine: This is your morning tip sheet.
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Jul 15, 2020
Congress must act decisively to avoid repeating mistakes of the recovery from the Great Recession.
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Jul 15, 2020
Budget cuts have left the I.R.S. unable to chase down wealthy tax evaders.
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Jul 14, 2020
Dr. Jackson, a Republican who was backed by President Trump and based his campaign around their close relationship, effectively stamped his ticket to Congress in a deep-red district.
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Jul 14, 2020
Three felony charges were filed against Steve Watkins, a Republican, shortly before he appeared in a televised debate ahead of the state's primary election.
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Jul 14, 2020
Ms. Gideon, backed by the Senate Democratic campaign arm and outside political groups, had long been the favorite to challenge Senator Collins, the sole remaining New England Republican in Congress.
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Jul 14, 2020
In Maine, Sara Gideon prevailed over limited competition in the Democratic primary for Senate and will face Susan Collins in a race that has become the priciest Senate campaign in the state's history.
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Jul 14, 2020
He beat back tears. He said he let his family down. He declared of politics, "This chapter of my life is closed." But he would not criticize his former boss, and even said President Trump could win in November.
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Jul 14, 2020
Mr. Jones is likely to become among the first openly gay African-American members of Congress.
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Jul 14, 2020
Neither candidate has aired a positive ad since February in a campaign where both candidates are trying to appeal to the brand of politics popularized by President Trump.
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Jul 14, 2020
Neither candidate has aired a positive ad since February in a campaign where both candidates are trying to appeal to the brand of politics popularized by President Trump.
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Jul 14, 2020
Jeff Sessions hopes to win back his old Senate seat in Alabama, while primary and runoff elections are taking place in Texas and Maine. Joe Biden is releasing a new clean energy plan.
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Jul 14, 2020
In today's voting, Jeff Sessions is hoping to win back his old Senate seat in Alabama, and other key races are taking place in Texas and Maine.
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Jul 14, 2020
A former college football coach defeated Jeff Sessions in a Republican runoff in Alabama, and Sara Gideon will challenge Susan Collins for the Senate in Maine. Key races also took place in Texas.
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Jul 14, 2020
In today's voting, Jeff Sessions is hoping to win back his old Senate seat in Alabama, and other key races are taking place in Texas and Maine.
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Jul 14, 2020
Mr. Sessions hopes to win back his old Senate seat, while primary and runoff elections are taking place in Texas and Maine. Joe Biden is releasing a new clean energy plan.
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Jul 14, 2020
Jeff Sessions hopes to win back his old Senate seat in Alabama, while primary and runoff elections are taking place in Texas and Maine. Joe Biden is releasing a new clean energy plan.
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Jul 14, 2020
Jeff Sessions is fighting for his political life in an Alabama race that will signal the strength of President Trump's hold on his base. And in Maine, the spotlight is on which Democrat will face Susan Collins.
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Jul 14, 2020
Jeff Sessions is fighting for his political life in an Alabama race that will signal the strength of President Trump's hold on his base. And in Maine, the spotlight is on which Democrat will face Susan Collins.
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Jul 14, 2020
The conspiracy theorists accuse Democrats and even fellow Republicans of being beholden to a cabal of bureaucrats, pedophiles and Satanists. President Trump has cheered them on.
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Jul 13, 2020
The shortfall was nearly as large as the entire 2019 deficit as spending on virus-related efforts outpaced revenues.
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Jul 13, 2020
Mr. Sessions, the former attorney general and current Trump adversary, and Mr. Tuberville, a former Auburn University football coach, face voters in a runoff in Alabama on Tuesday.
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Jul 13, 2020
Mr. Sessions, the former attorney general and current Trump adversary, and Mr. Tuberville, a former Auburn University football coach, will face voters on Tuesday.
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Jul 13, 2020
The sanctions, which target Republican members of Congress, were in retaliation for the Trump administration's bans on Chinese officials accused of human rights abuses.
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Jul 12, 2020
The announcement is the latest effort by Senate Republicans to press forward with an election-year bid to discredit the Trump-Russia investigation.
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Jul 12, 2020
Tuesday's runoff election for Senate may finally settle Jeff Sessions' yearslong standoff with President Trump, as Republicans referee between a native son and a president they admire.
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Jul 12, 2020
Tuesday's runoff election for Senate may finally settle Jeff Sessions' yearslong standoff with President Trump, as Republicans referee between a native son and a president they admire.
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Jul 12, 2020
As the Trump administration pushes forward on dismantling the Affordable Care Act, Democrats are pressing their advantage on an issue that is becoming a chief focus of campaign advertising.
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Jul 10, 2020
The public's interest in access to Donald Trump's or any president's tax filings depends on strong reform legislation from Congress.
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Jul 10, 2020
The public's interest in access to this or any president's tax filings depends on strong reform legislation from Congress.
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Jul 10, 2020
In a stunning defeat for the president, the Supreme Court ruled against his claims that he was immune to an examination of his finances.
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Jul 10, 2020
A powerful rally during drastically deteriorating economic conditions has left the market richly valued and facing great uncertainty.
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Jul 10, 2020
Will older, socially conservative voters care so much about culture-war issues in the midst of a pandemic?
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Jul 10, 2020
Will older, socially conservative voters care so much about culture-war issues in the midst of a pandemic?
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Jul 10, 2020
High-grade municipal bond portfolios have been among the best places to find income.
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Jul 09, 2020
Kelly Loeffler, who is also seeking re-election to her Senate seat in Georgia, opposes the league's plan to allow players to wear jerseys in support of the movement.
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Jul 09, 2020
Neither does President Trump.
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Jul 09, 2020
Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a House hearing that "there is no place in our armed forces for manifestations or symbols of racism, bias or discrimination."
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Jul 09, 2020
His taxes will probably not become public before the election. And that is what he most cares about.
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Jul 09, 2020
The center, in Mississippi, is named for a former senator who opposed civil rights legislation and the Supreme Court ruling that desegregated the nation's public schools.
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Jul 09, 2020
This November, the uneasy relationship between the most right-wing voters in the Republican Party and the statewide lawmakers who rely on their votes will burst into the open.
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Jul 08, 2020
John James, a candidate for Senate in Michigan, is grappling with heavy and complicated questions as he tries to lead in President Trump's Republican Party.
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Jul 08, 2020
John James, a candidate for Senate in Michigan, is grappling with heavy and complicated questions as he tries to lead in Donald Trump's Republican Party.
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Jul 08, 2020
The airline warned workers that they could lose their jobs because demand for travel remains weak and appears to be falling again as infections rise.
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Jul 08, 2020
Maybe we've been expecting too much of her all along.
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Jul 08, 2020
Maybe we've been expecting too much of her all along.
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Jul 08, 2020
Mr. Booker, who narrowly lost a Democratic Senate primary in Kentucky, talked about how to get rural voters on board with a progressive message, saying structural inequality affects all people who feel left behind.
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Jul 07, 2020
Today's primaries are the perfect excuse to check in on our newsletter writer's favorite state.
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Jul 07, 2020
Amy Kennedy, a former teacher, is married to Patrick Kennedy, a retired congressman. She will face Representative Jeff Van Drew, who quit the Democratic Party and is backed by President Trump.
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Jul 07, 2020
Officials are monitoring the state's first mainly vote-by-mail election closely, with an eye on its implications for November.
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Jul 07, 2020
Mr. Harrison raised nearly $14 million as he tries to unseat Lindsey Graham in South Carolina, and Ms. McGrath, who is challenging Mitch McConnell in Kentucky, brought in $17.4 million.
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Jul 07, 2020
Mr. Harrison was one of several Democratic candidates who announced impressive fund-raising totals for the second quarter of the year.
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Jul 07, 2020
The fourth-term Republican is staring down a better-funded challenger and national headwinds, all while campaigning amid coronavirus restrictions.
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Jul 07, 2020
Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s home state is holding a presidential primary, and New Jersey has a full slate of congressional primaries on tap in an election that will be held mostly by mail.
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Jul 07, 2020
Julian E. Zelizer's "Burning Down the House" sees Newt Gingrich's rise in Congress as a turning point in political history.
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Jul 06, 2020
Stakes are high in the Democratic primary for a New Jersey congressional seat: The winner will face a candidate who defected from the party to support Trump.
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Jul 06, 2020
Stakes are high in the Democratic primary for a New Jersey congressional seat: The winner will face a candidate who defected from the party to support Trump.
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Jul 05, 2020
Tommy Tuberville, the football coach and leading Republican vying to take on Senator Doug Jones in Alabama, had a tumultuous foray into finance.
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Jul 03, 2020
Nearly 70 percent of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services employees will be furloughed because the immigration processing fees that fund the agency have plummeted.
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Jul 03, 2020
Reviving subway and bus services helped bring back cities before. It can do so again.
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Jul 02, 2020
The legislation would impose sanctions on officials responsible for instituting and enforcing China's new security law targeting Hong Kong's autonomy.
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Jul 02, 2020
Republicans and Democrats are considering new aid for workers and businesses, but lobbyists and lawmakers say the Trump administration is not deeply engaged.
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Jul 02, 2020
Republicans and Democrats are considering new aid for workers and businesses, but lobbyists and lawmakers say the Trump administration is not deeply engaged.
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Jul 02, 2020
The move almost certainly means that blacked-out passages requested by Congress will stay secret at least until after the presidential election.
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Jul 01, 2020
What will happen when the leaders of Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon appear before Congress? We are about to find out.
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Jul 01, 2020
The first-term congresswoman's experience as an intelligence official told her there was something very unusual in the way the White House handled disturbing reports on Russia.
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Jul 01, 2020
Democrats cited the pandemic to argue for a plan that was about double the size of the one they proposed earlier this year.
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Jul 01, 2020
The House cleared the extension, which would give companies more time to apply for pandemic relief loans, sending it to the White House for President Trump's signature.
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Jul 01, 2020
The House cleared the extension, which would give companies more time to apply for pandemic relief loans, sending it to the White House for President Trump's signature.
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Jul 01, 2020
The so-called Capitol Hill Organized Protest area in Seattle was taken over by demonstrators after the death of George Floyd, and was the site of several shootings.
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Jun 30, 2020
The political novice, who has defied pandemic restrictions to keep her restaurant open and has spoken approvingly of the QAnon conspiracy theory, challenged Scott Tipton on his conservative credentials.
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Jun 30, 2020
The Senate granted five additional weeks for the remaining money left in the program to be spent.
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Jun 30, 2020
Representative Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, criticized the White House's claim that President Trump was never briefed about possible Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill U.S. and coalition troops.
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Jun 30, 2020
Ms. McGrath, who raised over $40 million, won the Democratic primary by narrowly holding off a candidate who had harnessed energy from the protests over racial injustice.
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Jun 30, 2020
Ms. McGrath, who raised over $40 million, narrowly won her Democratic Senate primary. In Colorado, John Hickenlooper, a fellow moderate, also prevailed in his Democratic Senate primary.
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Jun 30, 2020
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and Dr. Robert R. Redfield testified before the Senate as more states struggle to contain the coronavirus.
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Jun 30, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Robert R. Redfield testify before the Senate as states struggle to contain the coronavirus.
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Jun 30, 2020
An abortion rights ruling leads to a new focus for Senate races: This is your morning tip sheet.
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Jun 30, 2020
A challenger to Senator Mitch McConnell has finally emerged, and John Hickenlooper and Jon Huntsman Jr. are looking for their next jobs, among other races unfolding on Tuesday.
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Jun 30, 2020
A challenger to Senator Mitch McConnell should finally emerge, and John Hickenlooper is trying to win his Senate primary in Colorado, among other races unfolding on Tuesday.
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Jun 30, 2020
The former attorney general is fighting for his political life in Alabama's Senate race, in the shadow of a president who still despises him.
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Jun 30, 2020
Three insurgent candidates were poised to win their congressional primaries in New York, hinting at a broad directional change for the party.
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Jun 29, 2020
Democrats failed in their bid to shift to mail-in voting, so Texans headed to the polls for early voting amid a surge in coronavirus cases.
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Jun 29, 2020
The policy road map, expected on Tuesday, could guide the party if it gains control of Congress and the White House in November.
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Jun 29, 2020
The Supreme Court's rejection of a restrictive Louisiana abortion law, and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh's dissent, may create new challenges for Susan Collins and other Republican senators up for re-election.
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Jun 29, 2020
Democrats asked for Trump administration intelligence officials to brief lawmakers on what they knew about a suspected Russian plot.
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Jun 29, 2020
The investigation into Russia's suspected operation is said to focus in part on the killings of three Marines in a truck bombing last year, officials said.
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Jun 29, 2020
The Senate can take a page from the market economies around the world that managed to fight the pandemic and safely restore normalcy.
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Jun 29, 2020
The Senate can take a page from the market economies around the world that managed to fight the pandemic and safely restore normalcy.
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Jun 27, 2020
She, more than anyone, can get under Trump's skin.
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Jun 27, 2020
The former governor has faltered in a primary campaign for a seat that is essential for Democrats to capture if they hope to retake the Senate majority.
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Jun 26, 2020
The House voted to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., the first time a chamber of Congress has approved establishing the nation's capital as the 51st state. The bill is unlikely to pass the Republican-led Senate.
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Jun 26, 2020
Stringent new rules by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos are set to take effect on July 1 after the attempt to reverse them was defeated.
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Jun 26, 2020
It is the first time a chamber of Congress has approved establishing the nation's capital as the 51st state. The measure is all but certain to die in the Republican-led Senate.
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Jun 26, 2020
If successful, the move would permanently end the health insurance program popularly known as Obamacare and wipe out coverage for as many as 23 million Americans.
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Jun 25, 2020
The House passed the sweeping police overhaul bill, aimed at combating racial bias and excessive use of force, by a vote of 236 to 181. The bill is not expected to pass the Republican-controlled Senate.
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Jun 25, 2020
Democrats' legislation would institute significant changes to the rules that govern how police officers operate, but it is doomed in the Republican-led Senate.
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