The House moved the vote on Biden’s Build Back Better bill to Friday after it was delayed Thursday by a long floor speech by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Author: Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY
Some breastfeeding moms still don’t receive space or time to pump at work. Congress seems ready to help.
Discrepancies for mothers who are pumping have gained the attention of lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle on Capitol Hill
Lawmakers say vote to hold Steve Bannon in contempt could put other potential Jan. 6 witnesses ‘on notice’
The committee is sending a message to Bannon that he has “violated the law, and should be prosecuted for it,” said Rep. Zoe Lofgren of California.
House votes to hold former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress
Speaker Nancy Pelosi will now recommend the contempt charge to the Justice Department, who has final say on whether to prosecute Steve Bannon.
January 6 committee votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
Steve Bannon’s contempt charges will now go to the full House for a vote. If it is approved there, DOJ has final say on prosecuting Bannon.
The Jan. 6 committee will vote to hold Bannon in contempt. Here’s what we know
Bannon served a prominent role in Donald Trump’s first campaign, then in the White House. Trump and Bannon stayed in touch ahead of the Capitol riot.
After policing talks fell apart, Sen. Cory Booker is looking for other ways to change justice system
“These things don’t happen in an instant: they happen because … our history is always a result of continuous unyielding struggle,” Booker said.
Senate passes deal to raise debt ceiling into December
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Democrats and Republicans reached a deal on a short-term extension of the debt ceiling into December.
Pelosi says House will vote on abortion access bill in response to Supreme Court decision on Texas law
The Women’s Health Protection Act would guarantee a pregnant person’s right to access an abortion, along with providers being able to perform them.
It’s the House’s turn on Biden’s infrastructure plan. Can Pelosi keep House Democrats united?
The House starts work on an infrastructure plan and a $3.5 trillion budget bill this week. Pelosi faces the challenge of keeping Democrats in line.