At The Border, Harris Emphasizes Her Focus Is On ‘Root Causes’ Of Migration
At the time, Harris said "we've been to the border" in an interview with Lester Holt. When he pressed her on the point, saying she hadn't been to the border…
‘Stories Aren’t Falling Off The Trees Anymore’: A Conversation With The Women Running Washington Newsrooms
This discussion has been condensed and edited for clarity. Participants: Carrie Budoff Brown, editor of a news outlet Elisabeth Bumiller, Washington bureau chie
Biden Administration Sues Georgia Over Its GOP-enacted Voter Restrictions
And Kristen Clarke, the head of the department's Civil Rights Division, said the changes in Georgia would disproportionately hamper black voters' access to the
‘Almost No Idea More Un-American’: Pence Breaks With Trump On Jan. 6
"Now, there are those in our party who believe that in my position as presiding officer over the joint session, that I possessed the authority to reject or retu
Joe Biden Basks In Bipartisan Glow, If But For A Fleeting Moment
For weeks, the Biden White House has pushed forward on bipartisan infrastructure negotiations amid mounting skepticism that anything would materialize. As Repub
Trump Set To Reemerge On The Trail With Revenge On His Mind
"The fact that his first rally is targeting Max's campaign tells you a lot about where the focus is," said Taylor Budowich, a senior adviser to Miller's campaig
Harris Looks To Shift The Narrative At The Southern Border
The GOP gleefully labeled Harris the "border czar" after President Joe Biden tasked her with finding solutions to the crises in Central America driving migrants
‘You Don’t Have To Die In Your Seat’: Democrats Stress Over Aging Members
"The older generation doesn't want to pass the baton. You don't have to die in your seat. Pass the baton on," said Florida state Sen. Shevrin Jones, a 37-year-o
Haley Praises Trump In Iowa Speech Laced With 2024 Intrigue
Haley afterwards hailed Trump's approach to foreign policy, saying she "saw firsthand as ambassador to the United Nations that Donald Trump put America first" a
Wine, Watermarks And A Farmer’s Nudge: How The Infrastructure Deal Got Done
The Senate's centrist core is suddenly on a hot streak, pushing forward the largest infrastructure proposal in U.S. history after helping clinch a $900 billion
A ‘Saigon Moment’: Biden Feels Political Heat As Chaos Looms In Afghanistan
Biden risks being seen as the president who lost Afghanistan — and Republicans know it. GOP legislators are having an I-told-you-so face-off with Biden, sugge
‘A Lot Of People Are Jaded’: Dems Despair Amid D.C. Gridlock
More significant, the number of Democrats who say things broadly are heading in the wrong direction is ticking up. The percentage of Americans who believe the c
Obamacare Supporters See Opening To Shore Up Law After Court Win
Although some Democrats over the years acknowledged problems with the health care law, they were reluctant to spotlight its flaws while it was under heavy GOP a
Tech Crackdown Survives House Panel's Marathon Slugfest
But reaction throughout the Capitol to the panel's tech antitrust legislation showed that the effort faces serious friction from legislators of both parties, de
Progressives Are No Longer So Pleasantly Thrilled With The Biden Era
In recent days, liberal legislators and grassroots progressive groups have shifted their anxiety and ire toward Biden, as voting legislation, police reform and
Biden Announces Plan To Crack Down On ‘Merchants Of Death’ Who Illegally Sell Guns
Attorney General Merrick Garland opened for the president on Wednesday, outlining the details of the plan. Garland noted that most federally licensed firearms d
Harvard Won’t Host Joint Campaign Managers Event With Trump Aides
On Saturday, there will be a "look back" discussion, but only featuring one half of the 2020 campaign: the Democrats. But a parallel effort to invite previous a
Kamala Harris Is Set To Visit The Border
Harris and her team have repeatedly pushed back against criticism that neither she nor the president have gone to visit the U.S.-Mexico border, arguing that she
Biden To Replace FHFA Director After Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court in a split decision found that the leadership structure of the FHFA was unconstitutional because of a provision that the president could only
House Republicans Set To Join Trump's Border Trip
"President Trump spent four years fixing the border. But the Biden administration broke it again, and we're now experiencing the worst border crisis in our