US lawmakers urge binding vote on Puerto Rico statusA group of mostly Democratic congress members is proposing a binding plebiscite to decide whether Puerto Rico should become a state or gain some sort of independence.
Dem lawmaker: Biden suggests he'll ease student loan burdenPresident Joe Biden has signaled he might forgive some student loan debt and further extend the federal moratorium on repayments.
Congress designating Pulse massacre site a national memorialHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi has taken a formal step toward sending a bill to President Joe Biden that designates the site of the deadliest attack on the LGBTQ community in American history as a national memorial.