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Senate Democrats block $2tn stimulus bill for second time

Nancy Pelosi sets out alternative offer as Mitch McConnell calls for urgent action.

Senate hits impasse over $250 billion in coronavirus small-business ...

A Republican proposal to add $250 billion to small-business coronavirus relief funds is expected to fail in the Senate as Democrats demand ...

Top Democrats Back Compromise Plan to Revive Stimulus Talks

The Democratic leaders in Congress endorsed a $908 billion plan put forth by moderates in both parties, offering a significant concession in ...

McConnell says he'll allow emergency debt extension to December

WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday told Democrats he would allow an emergency debt limit extension into ...

GOP leaders refuse Democrats' coronavirus demands, won't ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) released a joint statement Saturday morning ...

Mitch McConnell - Wikipedia

Addison Mitchell McConnell III is an American politician and retired attorney who has been serving as senate minority leader since 2021 and the senior ...

Senator McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills | C-SPAN.org

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell objects to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Richard Blumenthal requests to take up ...

117th Congress (2021-2022): Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

This act provides appropriations to federal agencies for the remainder of FY2023, provides supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and to support ...

'Dark money' topped $1 billion in 2020, largely boosting Democrats

The 2020 election saw more than $1 billion in dark money driven by an explosion of secret donations boosting Democrats.

Trump demands Senate let him appoint cabinet nominees without a ...

Republican Sens. John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida are running in a secret ballot election Wednesday to ...

Mitch McConnell: Biography, Kentucky Senator, Age

Mitch McConnell is a longtime Republican U.S. Senator from Kentucky. He was named Senate majority leader in 2014.

House Democrats Highlight How Republican Funding Bill Fails to ...

During today's House Appropriations Subcommittee markup of the 2024 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, ...

Trump's bipartisan infrastructure plan already imperiled as Mulvaney ...

A $2 trillion infrastructure deal outlined this week by President Trump and top Democrats is already losing momentum.

McConnell Issues Threat to Democrats on Filibuster Changes - WSJ

Republican leader says he would force votes on GOP-sponsored legislation.

House Democrats 'Growing Increasingly Alarmed' With Pelosi's ...

The official website of the United States Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, the senior senator from Kentucky.

Mitch McConnell benefits from corporate cash. And corporations ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has both vigorously defended and benefited from the windfall of large-dollar, often anonymous money flooding elections ...

McConnell Blocks Vote on $2k Checks - Nobias

On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked an attempt by Democrats to set up a stand-alone vote on increasing the amount of ...

Build Back Better Act - Wikipedia

The Build Back Better Act was a bill introduced in the 117th Congress to fulfill aspects of President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Plan.

Mike Johnson, Mitch McConnell's New Harris Rebuke Is a Huge ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell claimed that it was Vice President Kamala Harris, and her decision to formally label ...

'Smashing the Senate': McConnell blisters Democrats' play for voting ...

After hours of floor debate, McConnell won, keeping the filibuster intact and likely dashing Democrats' dreams of electoral reform in this ...