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Democrats hope to rush the bill to Biden for his signature by mid-March, using a special budget-related process allowing certain legislation to be approved by a simple majority.
Dems Look to Push Through School Funding, Wage Increase
House Republicans ask for briefing on threats keeping National Guard in DC Jordan Williams © Getty Images House Republicans ask for briefing on threats keeping National Guard in DC House Republicans are asking acting Army Secretary John Whitley for a briefing on threats to the U.S. Capitol that are keeping the National Guard in Washington, D.C., through mid-March. A coalition of 11 GOP lawmakers led by Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) sent a letter on Wednesday to Whitley for information about the "the ongoing threats to the Capitol, justification of the decision for a signific...
Harris is facing severe backlash from Maryland lawmakers following last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol. On Wednesday, Jan. 6, the Capitol went under lockdown and lawmakers were taken to secure locations when supporters of Trump stormed the building. Five people died, including one Capitol Police officer. The Maryland Democratic Party is calling for Harris’ resignation and said he was complicit in the chaos and tried to overturn a fair election. Harris was the only representative from Maryland to challenge electoral college results that night after Congress reconvened. Challenges failed...
6:51 p.m. ET, January 13, 2021 FBI and DHS chiefs tell law enforcement leaders they remain concerned extremists may attend planned protests From CNN's Josh Campbell FBI Director Chris Wray, Deputy Director David Bowdich, and other federal officials held a call Wednesday with nationwide law enforcement leaders to provide a briefing on the national threat picture relating to planned protests around the country, according to a person briefed on the call. The source said the FBI briefed their law enforcement partners on intelligence reporting indicating protesters planned to conduct “peaceful...