Police Reform Stalls Out In The Senate
A GOP-backed police reform bill stalled in the Senate Wednesday amid historic protests against police brutality across the country, leaving…
Mitch McConnell Is A Spineless Garden Pest In Jim Carrey’s Latest Artwork
Jim Carrey puts Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on notice with his new cartoon. The actor-artist warned McConnell that…
Democrats Threaten To Block ‘Woefully Inadequate’ GOP Police Reform Bill
Senate Democrats on Tuesday called Republican police reform legislation “woefully inadequate” and threatened to block debate on the measure, a…
New York, Kentucky among 6 states bracing for voting on Tuesday
Just two weeks after Georgia’s messy day at the polls, another six states are testing the waters of voting during…
Charles Booker Suddenly Has Progressives Excited About Kentucky
As recently as a month ago, Kentucky’s Democratic Senate primary was a sleepy affair. Former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath…
Progressive Charles Booker Unveils First Big Ad Buy In Race To Oust Mitch McConnell
Somewhat suddenly, retired Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath’s bid to be chosen the Democrats’ candidate against Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
Seth Meyers And Amy Poehler ‘Really’ Rip Mitch McConnell
When “SNL” alumni bring back a classic sketch just to dunk on you, you know you “really” messed up. That…
Who would get what and when from the $2 trillion relief package
The White House and Senate negotiators struck a deal early Wednesday morning on a massive $2 trillion package that will…
Senate scrambles to strike deal on $1T pandemic relief for businesses, families
Democrats contend a Republican proposal is “inadequate.” March 20, 2020, 9:04 PM 6 min read The U.S. Senate is scrambling…
Senate overwhelmingly passes coronavirus relief measure ensuring paid sick, emergency leave
The Senate on Wednesday passed an economic relief bill to help combat the coronavirus pandemic, ensuring free testing and paid…
Congressional efforts to strike coronavirus funding agreement plagued by partisanship
Republicans and Democrats on Thursday expressed a shared desire to avoid partisan bickering and congressional dysfunction in efforts to pass…
Senate poised to pass resolution to curb Trump’s war authority on Iran
“This should not be controversial,” GOP senator says of war powers resolution. February 12, 2020, 10:55 PM 6 min read…
As senators announce votes to acquit or convict Trump, all eyes on moderates
They’re making speeches to explain their thinking before Wednesdays final vote. February 4, 2020, 6:14 PM 5 min read Senate…
Ex-RNC Chair: I Know McConnell, And Trump’s Impeachment Trial Is ‘Pretty Much Over’
“There will be no more witnesses added to this conversation,” Steele said. “This is pretty much over. I mean, I…
Jon Lovitz’s Alan Dershowitz Goes To Hell To Meet ‘Huge Fan’ Lucifer On ‘SNL’
After a holiday break, “Saturday Night Live” was back bigger and badder than ever to send returning cast member Jon…
Senate impeachment trial live updates: Democrats make their case against Trump
-House managers begin 3 days of opening arguments -The president’s lawyers make no motion to dismiss the charges -Senate Minority…
The Senate impeachment trial so far: 3 things to know
Partisanship gripped Congress on Tuesday as Senate Republicans and Democrats clashed on the rules governing the impeachment trial of President…
Mark Hamill Has The Question People Should Ask About The Trump Impeachment
Namely, “why would an innocent man bar witnesses who could exonerate him” from testifying in the Senate’s impeachment trial. ″#Duh,”…
Hasan Minhaj Nails Why Mitch McConnell ‘Really Figured Out 2019′
Minhaj said “compassion fatigue” makes us feel like “we have 50 tabs open in our mental browsers and we’re about…
Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she’s ‘disturbed’ by McConnell’s comments on White House coordination
“I happened to think that further confused the process,” she said. December 25, 2019, 8:04 PM 6 min read Republican…
Montana tribe’s long recognition struggle clears Congress
U By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press December 17, 2019, 11:33 PM 4 min read BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. lawmakers granted…
Kentucky’s Youngest Black State Lawmaker Wants To Challenge Mitch McConnell
Kentucky state Rep. Charles Booker (D), who in 2018 became the state’s youngest Black elected lawmaker in nearly a century,…
‘Do something, Mr. McConnell’: Washington Post editorial says Senate must act on guns
The Washington Post on Wednesday published a full-page editorial listing the victims’ names and ages in 37 mass shootings in…
Hillary Clinton’s Response To A Lizzo Tweet Is Truly Something
We’re not going to text you, we’ll tell it straight to your face: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tweeted…
McConnell won’t call Senate back, expects new gun legislation in September
President Donald Trump called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday morning about the recent mass shootings in the U.S.…
Rand Paul undergoes lung surgery stemming from assault
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul underwent lung surgery in a procedure he says stems from injuries suffered when a neighbor tackled…
Trump announces budget deal reached with Congress
President Donald J. Trump announced late Monday that he and congressional leaders had reached a deal on a two-year budget…
Ta-Nehisi Coates Calls Out Mitch McConnell At House Hearing On Slavery Reparations
Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates called out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Wednesday for his claim that it didn’t make…
Mitch McConnell Plans To Change The Rules Again To Confirm Trump Judges
WASHINGTON ― He changed the rules to make it easier to confirm President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court picks. He tossed…
GOP leaders urge Trump to sign border deal, back executive action for more funding
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‘Full Frontal With Samantha Bee’ Nails The ‘Most Diverse Part’ Of Republicans At Donald Trump’s SOTU
The staff of the late-night TV show “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” called out the GOP during President Donald Trump’s…
Trump says government will halt if Dems investigate him
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Some top leaders in Congress won’t appear with Trump in Pittsburgh
Several top congressional leaders from both parties passed on an invitation from the White House to join President Donald Trump…
Corker says he won’t oppose Democrat seeking his Senate seat
Outgoing Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee is sticking by his decision not to campaign against the Democrat seeking to…
Trump’s Travel Ban & Prison Video Visitation: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
VICE reports on the replacement of in-person jail visits with video calls. Plus, a look at the Supreme Court’s decision…