Jayapal, House liberals withdraw letter urging Biden to rethink Ukraine strategy
The withdrawal comes a day after the letter, led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., triggered fierce pushback from many Democrats as well as Ukrainian officials.
Senate Republicans block bill to require disclosure of ‘dark money’ donors
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked legislation that would have required super PACs and other groups to disclose donors who give $10,000 or more...
South Korean president overheard insulting U.S. Congress as ‘idiots’
Video of the exchange quickly went viral in South Korea, where South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol took office in May. Yoon had just met with...
Biden announces plans to give pay raises to federal employees in 2023
In a letter to the House Speaker, President Biden says there would be an overall average increase of 4.6% for civilian federal employees, effective Jan....
Smithsonian’s Trump portraits to be funded with $650K from Trump’s PAC
For the first time in recent memory, a political organization has financed a former president's portrait for the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.
McConnell warns GOP may not win Senate
In a year when Republicans should have the advantage over Democrats, the GOP is facing surprisingly tight Senate races in several states.