Final passage of a massive public works bill Friday provided President Joe Biden what had increasingly seemed like a vanishing ideal: A major, bipartisan accomplishment that has the power to improve the lives of millions of Americans.
These 6 House Democrats voted against the infrastructure bill. These 13 Republicans voted for it.
The House on Friday voted 228-206 to pass a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill after hours of delays and debating among Democrats, sending the bipartisan measure to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature.
Republican Ed Durr will defeat New Jersey’s Senate president, CNN projects
Republican Ed Durr will defeat Democratic state Sen. Steve Sweeney, the Senate president, in New Jersey’s state Senate district 3, CNN projects.
Glenn Youngkin’s underage son was turned away from a voting precinct on Election Day, top county election official says
Glenn Youngkin’s 17-year-old son was turned away from a voting precinct on Election Day, the top election official for Fairfax County, Virginia told CNN on Friday.
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CNN’s Jake Tapper uncovers the planning and motivations behind the January 6 insurrection in a new documentary airing Friday at 9 p.m. ET.
CIA director dispatched to Moscow to warn Russia over troop buildup near Ukraine
President Joe Biden dispatched CIA Director Bill Burns to Moscow earlier this week to warn the Kremlin that the US is watching its buildup of troops near Ukraine’s border closely, and to attempt to determine what is motivating Russia’s actions.
‘People have freedoms’: Republicans eyeing 2024 take on Biden’s vaccine mandate
A growing roster of ambitious Republicans, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, joined the legal battle against President Joe Biden’s workplace vaccine mandates.
State Department establishes task force on Ethiopia as conflict rages
The State Department has established a new task force to oversee its “planning, management and logistics related to events in Ethiopia,” a spokesperson confirmed Friday.
Inside the Capitol Police intelligence unit overhaul that caused confusion ahead of January 6
About two months before the January 6 riot, the US Capitol Police hired two outsiders to overhaul the department’s intelligence operation, giving them control over a unit which had been plagued by inadequate training and a lack of clear standards for y…
Congress passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, delivering major win for Biden
House Democratic leadership is scrambling to try to address concerns from a group of moderate Democrats that threaten to once again delay the timeline for votes on President Joe Biden’s sweeping social safety net plan and a separate infrastructure bill…