Senate Majority Leader Pushes Estate Tax Repeal in GOP Bill Talks
Senate Majority Leader John Thune pitched a full repeal of the estate tax Wednesday, setting as a priority the elimination of ...
Should congressional leaders be replaced? Democrats sour on one of their own, poll finds
A plurality of Democrats, 40%, wants Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to be replaced, according to a new YouGov poll. In ...
Tensions over electing new GOP leader boil over in the 8th Congressional District
Some in the Republican Party have leveled accusations of bullying and described a toxic party culture in the 8th ...
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Congressional, community and coalition leaders to demand justice for Armenian and Artsakh Genocides at Capitol Hill commemoration
WASHINGTON—Members of Congress will join with Armenian Americans and allies from across the United States in demanding ...
North Carolina Senate majority leader to resign from chamber
A top lieutenant to North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger announced on Tuesday his resignation from his Senate seat, ...
North Carolina Senate majority leader resigns, creating leadership vacancy
Republican Senate Majority Leader Paul Newton announced his resignation from the North Carolina Senate, effective Wednesday ...
Schumer says he won’t step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted ...
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Live Updates: Lawmakers Grill NPR and PBS Leaders in Congressional Hearing
I suspect the leaders of PBS and NPR will offer a rebuttal to that characterization. Fred Rogers, the star of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” testified before Congress in 1969 to protest proposed cuts ...
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Democratic leadership questions loom over Congress' return
Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. As lawmakers left Washington following many weeks in session, a recess that Democrats initially hoped would be ...
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Senate Confirms Makary, Bhattacharya as US FDA, NIH Leaders
Trump’s picks for top health jobs have criticized the organizations they will run, as well as the federal response to the ...
Congressional watchdog office left powerless as House leaders have yet to fill board seats
The independent, nonpartisan office is unable to launch investigations into complaints against lawmakers and staff members ...
House GOP leaders call on Senate to take up their plan to pass Trump agenda
House Republican leaders are calling on the Senate to take up the House-passed budget resolution that would tee up President Trump’s ambitious legislative agenda, saying in a joint statement on ...