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Senate Republicans are pushing for a vote on an amendment to a COVID-19 funding bill to keep Title 42 in place.

If he's impeached by House Democrats, Justice Clarence Thomas would be the second Supreme Court justice ever to receive such a harsh sanction from Congress.

Principles First means if Americans can be Ukrainians, maybe they can be Americans, too, or something. It's an idea.

Congress has just a couple of days to avoid a government shutdown.

Speculation is running rampant on who President Biden will nominate to be the next Supreme Court justice following the retirement of liberal justice Stephen Breyer at the end of the court's term in June.

The failed votes on voting bills and changing the filibuster mark yet another political loss for President Biden and Democrats. But Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his colleagues say they have no regrets over the effort.

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Senate Democrats are scrambling for a Plan B to pass voting rights legislation after Sens.

The Senate resumes Tuesday at noon, foregoing what would have been a week of recess for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, in order to debate the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, the combined voting rights and election reform bills passed by the House last week

With House Speaker Nancy Pelsoi expected to step aside after 2022 – especially if Democrats lose the House – speculation is already emerging about who might be her replacement as the chamber's top Democrat.