Julia Conley / Common DreamsMar 11, 2020
Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, the bill would guarantee all U.S. workers 14 days of paid sick leave during a public health emergency. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tom Conway / Independent Media InstituteMar 2, 2020
A combination of pension plans, Social Security and personal savings once carried our retirees through their golden years. Not anymore. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER/ The Associated PressJan 31, 2020
New revelations from former national security adviser John Bolton fail to sway GOP senators, who said they'd heard enough. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressJan 16, 2020
John Roberts will swear in the senators with an oath to ensure “impartial justice” as jurors for the third such proceeding in U.S. history. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressJan 15, 2020
The Senate is set to transform itself into an impeachment court at noon Thursday. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR / The Associated PressJul 7, 2019
Lawmakers are trying to set aside their differences on Obamacare and reach agreement on a more immediate health care issue. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressFeb 12, 2018
The president suggests that his proposal—aimed at spurring $1.5 trillion in spending over a decade—is not as important to him as administration efforts to cut taxes and boost military spending. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJan 31, 2013
In an interview on MSNBC ahead of the Senate's hearing on gun safety Wednesday, Sen Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn, responded to a question by Chuck Todd on background checks for gun buyers by changing the subject to video games
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