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Senators chart next steps on infrastructure after clearing key hurdle

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate is on track to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the $3.5 trillion budget resolution before leaving for the...

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Senators chart next steps on infrastructure after clearing key hurdle

Trump slams McConnell for 'weak' leadership and blames 'RINOs' for 'ruining America'

Most say federal rules are necessary to ensure equal voting access — CBS News study

Texas Democrats in Washington, D.C., to meet with Stacey Abrams and the Clintons

Analysis: Texas government has to put Humpty Dumpty together again

Republican Senator Paul Bettencourt Discusses Texas Voting Bill And The State Of Politics – Houston Public Media

A tale of two capital cities: Texas Democrats continue fight for voting rights in Washington as Republicans push them to return

Sinema Comes Out against $3.5 Trillion Partisan Spending Plan

Bipartisan Senate Negotiators Say They Reach A Deal On Infrastructure After Hiccups

Republicans are accusing Democrats of dodging a key Jan. 6 question. Congress already held hearings to answer it

Mask mandate reinstituted in House of Representatives by congressional physician, as concern increases about delta variant

Martin Luther King Jr.’s son says Texas Republicans are misrepresenting his father’s words in effort to whitewash history

GOP senator says Gov. Greg Abbott should lose line-item veto after cutting Legislature’s funding, jeopardizing staffers’ jobs

Civil-rights attorney Ben Crump and Black women's organization file lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over talc baby powder product

COMMENTARY: Texas legislators are fighting for voters’ attention

Schumer, Democrats push Biden to extend federal student loan payment pause as deadline nears

Texas speaker signs first warrant for Democratic lawmaker who fled state to block voting bill

AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future

Ted Cruz and other Texas Republicans, you sure give us a head-scratcher on the election

Texas House speaker signs first warrant for Democrat who fled to block voting bill

Speaker signs civil arrest warrant for Texas Democrats who returned to Washington

Speaker Dade Phelan signs civil arrest warrant for Texas House Democrat who returned to Washington

Will Medicare Be Expanded To Include Dental Benefits?

Despite Republican Challengers, Experts Say Governor’s Race Is Greg Abbott’s To Lose – Houston Public Media

Nancy Pelosi primes Capitol attack panel to take hard line on Trump

Analysis: In Texas, sports can be a religion. Thankfully, politics are not involved. Oops ...

Rich countries are deluded about the climate threat

Nancy Pelosi says the House won't vote on the bipartisan infrastructure deal until after the Senate passes a larger package

Pelosi Says House Won’t Consider Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan without Reconciliation Proposal

‘Let’s call him Mohammed’: Trump fails to remember name of Taliban leader during wild speech

Republicans accuse Pelosi of holding bipartisan infrastructure package 'hostage'

Janet Yellen says Treasury is prepared to pay the US's bills to prevent 'irreparable harm' to the economy as the GOP balks at raising the debt ceiling

What the far-right's charge to remove Pelosi could mean for Kevin McCarthy

Texas House Democrats Trying To Block The GOP Voting Bill Are Pinning Their Hopes On Congress. So Far Congress Is Unmoved – Houston Public Media

Liz Cheney Is Saving Pelosi, the GOP, and Maybe America from Themselves

Republicans Amp Up Calls For Americans To Get Vaccinated

Republicans Amp Up Calls For Americans To Get Vaccinated

Tarrant County voter fraud case ‘threatens the integrity’ of democracy, group says

FBI ignored tips on Brett Kavanaugh, Senate Democrats charge

NC asks too much of teachers. Don’t require vaccinated teachers to wear masks.

Texas House Democrats trying to block the GOP voting bill are pinning their hopes on Congress. So far Congress is unmoved.

Clarification: FBI-Kavanaugh story

Dems renew questions about FBI background check of Kavanaugh

FBI received 4,500 tips during Brett Kavanaugh confirmation; Blasey Ford attorneys call it 'a sham'

GOP lawmaker breaks 'first rule of whataboutism' with vaccine complaint

Beto O’Rourke group gives $600,000 to House Democrats’ stay in D.C.

Beto O'Rourke group gives $600,000 to House Democrats' stay in D.C.

Beto O’Rourke group gives $600,000 to Texas House Democrats’ stay in Washington, D.C.

Biden says eliminating the filibuster would 'throw the entire Congress into chaos' and 'nothing will get done'

AP-NORC poll: Parties split on some infrastructure proposals

Analysis: A virus unfettered among the unvaccinated

Analysis: A virus unfettered among the unvaccinated

Infrastructure bill fails first vote; Senate to try again

San Antonio Democrat says he returned from Washington to negotiate voting bill with Republicans\

Biden tells crowd 'I don't care if you think I'm Satan reincarnated. The fact is you can't look at that television and say nothing happened on the 6th'

Gov. Abbott, House Democrats in DC spar over stalled bail reform bill

Texas state senators pass governor's agenda while state House is stalled

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick defends voting bill, criticizes Democrats

Can a Border Tax Help Slow a Borderless Crisis?

Democrats slam Mitch McConnell for taking economy 'hostage' by rallying GOP against extending US's ability to pay its bills on time

Biden makes prime-time pitch for infrastructure, but Ohioans press on voting rights and more

Texas Supreme Court may decide next plot twist in the Democratic walkout, and the fate of 2,100 state employees

Republicans block debate on infrastructure bill, but final deal could solidify within days

Republicans sink Schumer's test vote on bipartisan infrastructure plan, but talks continue

Texas Senate Democrats come together, update Texans on voting rights protections

Kraken attorney's fundraising group gets Florida's approval

Dems hit McConnell, who says GOP won't back debt limit boost

Sixth Texas Democrat in Washington, D.C., tests positive for COVID-19

Texas House Democrat Michelle Beckley announces run against Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne

Rep. Troy Nehls among 5 House Republicans selected by McCarthy for Jan.6 select committee

Senate Democrats take their case for voting bill to Georgia

Surgery kept one longtime Democratic lawmaker from fleeing Texas. He fears missing a moment in history more than arrest.

Number of infected Texas lawmakers who fled state rises to 5

5 Texas House Democrats who traveled to Washington, D.C., have tested positive for coronavirus

Extra money for retired teachers in a “13th check” at center of Republican-Democrat shouting match

Texas Senate advances bills limiting education about race, access to abortion-inducing medications. The House is still sidelined.

Texas House Democrats turn down flight back home, preparing for another week in Washington D.C.

Federal judge in Houston orders end to DACA program that shields young immigrants