Republicans oppose the voting rights law, a Biden priority. In an evenly split, 50-50 Senate, Democrats don’t have the votes to overcome a filibuster.
Author: Savannah Behrmann and Ledyard King, USA TODAY
House passes Biden’s Build Back Better bill, sending measure with free preschool, climate initiatives to the Senate
The roughly $2 trillion bill with climate initiatives, expansions in affordable housing and free preschool now heads to the Senate.
Joe Biden selects former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm to lead Energy Department, reports say
Granholm was attorney general of Michigan from 1999 to 2003 and the 47th Governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011.