closeVideoSen. Richard Blumenthal issued a nonspecific warning of "consequences" if Republicans move ahead with the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Monday amid Democrats' talk of packing the Supreme Court or eliminating the Senate filibuster if President Trump's nominee i»»»

Quebec’s secularism law, commonly known as Bill 21, was passed into law by the Quebec National Assembly on June 16, 2019. The law, which enjoys majority support amongst the French speaking Quebeckers, is based on the province’s commitment to secularism. It extends to state employees in positions of»»»

United States lawmakers voted on Friday in favor of a multibillion-dollar bill aimed at jumpstarting high-tech research and manufacturing, countering China's growing influence and easing a global shortage of computer chips. The House Democrats' America Competes bill, their version of the Senate, pa»»»

Kevin McCarthy once suggested the president needs "soft food.” Now he's the one serving a "shit sandwich" to his caucus. WASHINGTON ― In March, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s colleagues laughed as the California Republican mocked President Joe Biden’s age, saying he would bring Biden “soft food” so»»»

When President-elect Joe Biden comes to office, there will be a window of opportunity for the United States to make real progress on the management and disposition of nuclear waste. Once envisioned as a permanent waste storage site but now abandoned by both parties, Yucca Mountain is no longer a po»»»

Joe Biden and a group of Democratic and Republican senators are agreed on a roughly $1tn bipartisan infrastructure package in hopes of fulfilling one of the president’s top economic priorities – but its prospects remain precarious. Biden’s endorsement of the deal this week marked a breakthrough mom»»»

1/3 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the White House remain split over paying the nation's debt through Republican spending cuts, which President Joe Biden has refused to go along with. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 12 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden and top congressional leaders postpo»»»

FORT LAUDERDALE — From last November’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which promises upgraded American roads, bridges, and broadband, to the recently enacted CHIPS and Science Act, which will allocate more than $52 billion to boosting the American semiconductor industry, major economic legislat»»»