Tag: Senate

Manchin’s Gas Pipeline Deal Irks Both Parties, Snarling Spending Bill

WASHINGTON — When Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia agreed in…

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Stock Trades Reported by Nearly a Fifth of Congress Show Possible Conflicts

Despite their influence and extensive access to information, members of Congress can…

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Climate and Tax Bill Scales Crucial Senate Hurdle, Paving Path to Passage

WASHINGTON — A divided Senate took a crucial step on Saturday toward…

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Pitching G.O.P. on Gay Marriage Bill, Tammy Baldwin Leaves Nothing to Chance

WASHINGTON — Senator Tammy Baldwin, the soft-spoken liberal Democrat of Wisconsin, was…

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Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes

WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, announced on Thursday evening…

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Democrats’ Climate Deal Isn’t Done Yet. Here Are the Remaining Hurdles.

“We have a good, balanced piece of legislation. It’s taken me eight…

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As Congress Debated Landmark China Bill, Beijing Surged Ahead

In the weeks before the House and the Senate ended 13 months…

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After Clash, Manchin and Schumer Rushed to Reset Climate and Tax Deal

WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, and Senator Joe Manchin…

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Senate Passes $280 Billion Industrial Policy Bill to Counter China

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday passed an expansive $280 billion bill…

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