Congress McConnell, Democrats Reach Temporary Deal On Debt Limit Crisis The offer comes with the nation facing an October 18 deadline and will provide a short-term fix for the problem for another month. Stephen AndersonOctober 6, 2021
Congress White House Begins Telling Government Agencies To Prepare For A Shutdown The White House says the process is just routine in preparation for any event that may happen. Stephen AndersonSeptember 23, 2021
Politics White House Defends Decision To Not Extend Eviction Moratorium Amid Backlash Biden faces criticism, including some from within his own party, that he was too slow to address the expiring moratorium. Stephen AndersonAugust 2, 2021
Congress Biden Walks Back Comments On Infrastructure Amid Backlash From Republicans The statement comes after the White House enacted damage control after Biden's comments on Thursday did not sit well with Republicans who negotiated the... Stephen AndersonJune 26, 2021
Congress ‘We Have A Deal’: Biden Announces Infrastructure Agreement After Meeting Biden he would not sign the bill unless it was passed with a separate budget reconciliation bill that invests in social infrastructure. Stephen AndersonJune 24, 2021
Politics Andrew Yang Concedes Race For New York Mayor Yang was in fourth place with just 11 percent of the vote with 86 percent of precincts reporting. Stephen AndersonJune 23, 2021
Congress Republicans Use Filibuster To Block Voting Legislation In Blow To Democrats The vote was split 50-50 along party lines, 10 short of the 60 votes Democrats needed. Stephen AndersonJune 22, 2021
Congress Schiff Calls For Inquiry Following Report Trump Targeted Congressional Democrats Speaking to MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, Schiff called the move by the Trump Justice Department a 'terrible abuse of power'. Stephen AndersonJune 10, 2021
Congress Bipartisan Senate Group Reaches Deal On Infrastructure The new deal reportedly includes $579 billion in new spending for a total of $1.2 trillion in infrastructure funding over eight years. Stephen AndersonJune 10, 2021
Congress Manchin Says He Will Vote Against Democrats Voting Rights Bill Manchin's decision to vote against his party's bill puts it at risk of not being passed. Stephen AndersonJune 6, 2021