U.S. lawmakers negotiating a Russia sanctions bill were getting “closer and closer” to an agreement, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday.Russia has amassed troops and equipment along its border with Ukraine, stoking fears…
The San Francisco police department will no longer work with the district attorney’s office in police-involved shootings after the DA’s office allegedly withheld evidence from the SFPD in what would be the first trial of…
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on Thursday said that China has failed to keep its commitments that the country made with the Trump Administration in its Phase One trade agreement, Agri-Pulse reports.
Senators struck a deal Tuesday to create a one-time law allowing Democrats to lift the nation’s borrowing authority and avert a catastrophic credit default without requiring votes from the opposition Republicans.The House of Representatives will…
The Texas General Land Office and Texas Department of Public Safety have signed a lease agreement authorizing construction of a border wall in part of the Rio Grande Valley. The agreement authorizes…
Former President Donald Trump issued a statement Thursday saying that his “envoy ambassador” Ric Grenell visited the Kosovo-Serbia border to express frustration that historic normalization agreements…
Former President Barack Obama on Monday blasted former President Donald Trump for pulling out of the Paris Agreement and criticized Republicans for inaction on climate change.”Some of our progress stalled when my successor decided to…
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he and Chinese leader XI Jinping agreed to abide by the Taiwan agreement and reduce tensions in the region following provocative moves by the Chinese.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had ”no knowledge” of the secret agreement crafted between Democratic Sens. Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin months ago limiting the sweeping spending package to $1.5 trillion, Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., told…
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., proposed a deal to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., this summer that limited the total cost of the Democrats’ sweeping spending bill to $1.5 trillion, Politico reported Thursday.
Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, said Sunday a bipartisan group working on an infrastructure package is near agreement, with one outstanding issue to resolve: mass transit funding….
A bipartisan group of senators is closing in on a $579 billion infrastructure deal after agreeing to pay for it in part by delaying a costly Trump-era Medicare regulation, but they do not expect to…
Congressional bargainers said Thursday they’ve agreed to a bipartisan framework for overhauling policing procedures…
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, told CNN on Wednesday that his discussions with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., about a bill to expand background checks on firearms have failed to produce a deal…
Sen. Roger Wicker, after speaking with President Joe Biden along with other Republicans, said Friday he believes a bipartisan agreement can be reached on infrastructure, as both sides agree on many key aspects of the…