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McConnell Relents On Senate Filibuster Stalemate
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell dropped his demand that Democrats maintain the Senate filibuster — ending an early stalemate in the Senate that… -
Biden Aims To Close Loopholes In Federal 'Buy American' Provisions
The measure is part of President Biden's promised push to boost U.S. manufacturing, and continues his efforts to sign a slew of executive actions during his first days in office. -
Robert Kuttner On President Biden's $1.9 Trillion Economic Recovery Plan: 'Good Riddance To The Deficit Hawks'
Biden's plan includes $1,400 relief checks to most Americans and would be paid for entirely by borrowing. -
Austin Wins Senate Confirmation As 1st Black Pentagon Chief
Biden is looking for Austin to restore stability atop the Pentagon, which went through two Senate-confirmed secretaries of defense and four who held the post on an interim basis during the Trump administration. -
LISTEN: American Democracy — Buy Or Sell?
It's hard to be bullish after the 2020 election, but there are reasons to be hopeful. -
Biden To Keep Wray On As FBI Director
FBI Director Christopher Wray is less than four years into his 10-year term. He was confirmed to lead the FBI in August 2017, after former President Donald Trump fired James Comey. -
Advocates Hail Biden’s First Executive Actions on Immigration
President Joe Biden drew praise from activists after taking several quick executive actions on immigration. -
Activists Call For 'Something To Vote For, Not Just Against' In March To Hold Biden Administration Accountable
Just hours after Biden took the oath of office, activists took to the streets of Boston to call for a “mass movement” on the political left. -
Biden Inauguration A 'Recommitment To Our Future,' Markey Says
Markey thinks some Republicans in Congress may work with Democrats as they try to distance themselves from Trump. -
WATCH: First White House Press Conference Of Biden Administration
Press Secretary Jen Psaki will take reporters' questions.