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A House vote on the Democratic reconciliation package could stretch into the weekend to await an official cost estimate from the Congressional Budget Office, senior Democrats said Monday night. The ...

Inflation report eclipses trip to port to promote legislation White House regards Baltimore port as example of investment Biden Says Agenda Will Help Curb Inflation President Joe Biden acknowledged that ...

Since President Biden took office, Second-President Joe Manchin has been the principal obstacle to the Democrats’ achieving their goals. His stubborn nostalgia for a mythologized Senate that hasn’t existed for ...

With passage of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill hanging in the balance, establishment Democrats tapped a familiar ally to shore up support for the proposed legislation ahead of last week’s ...

The latest version of the House’s $1.75 trillion social spending package includes immigration provisions that would give up to 10 years of work authorization for undocumented people living in the ...

Democrats have notched a victory in the fight for a national plan for paid leave. But getting it into final legislation could still be an uphill battle...

They've campaigned on lowering drug prices for years, but are now passing on their opportunity.

There is now legislative language behind the push to tax American billionaires on unrealized capital gains, as Sen. Ron Wyden last night released his 107-page plan.Why it matters: This would ...

The energy of the crowd outside the James Branch Cabell library at Virginia Commonwealth University was beginning to flag. It was a sunny Saturday in Richmond, the clear blue sky ...

After failing to get a deal on other planned tax increases, key Senate Democrats are pivoting to a billionaires' income tax to pay for President Biden's social spending.