Tag: Senate

Collins to Back Jackson for Supreme Court, Giving Her a G.O.P. Vote

Ms. Collins, who sat down with Judge Jackson for about 90 minutes…

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Ted Cruz’s Daughters Attend a Private School That Is ‘Antiracist’

Senator Ted Cruz of Texas helped lead the Republican charge against antiracism…

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Invoking America’s Darkest Days, Zelensky Pleads for More U.S. Aid

WASHINGTON — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine invoked the memory of America’s…

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In Impasse Over New Covid Relief Aid, Neither Side Is Willing to Bend

WASHINGTON — Prospects looked bleak on Tuesday for congressional approval of billions…

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Congress Gives Final Approval to Make Lynching a Hate Crime

WASHINGTON — The Senate unanimously approved a bill that would make lynching…

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Judge Jackson Begins Making Her Own Case for High Court Seat

WASHINGTON — The confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will begin…

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As Biden Pivots, Democrats Seek to Salvage His Domestic Agenda

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday was…

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Once a Foreign Policy Partner, Congress Struggles for Unity on Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Since the 1950s, when Senator Arthur Vandenberg declared that “politics…

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The Senate Moves in Slow Motion. Could This Speed It Up?

WASHINGTON — The Senate hit a nasty partisan impasse this year over…

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