President Biden says he stands by comments he made in an interview with ABC News in March that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo should resign if an independent investigation confirmed sexual h…
In a speech at the White House, President Biden appeals to governors to use their power to save lives" instead of taking punitive measures against educational institutions that ask unvaccina…
New York Attorney General Letitia James announces the findings of an independent review into sexual misconduct allegations against Governor Andrew Cuomo. Attorney General James says the inve…
Representative Cori Bush (D-MO) tells reporters on the Capitol steps that she will continue her fight to reinstate the moratorium against evictions. The Missouri Democrat has been protesting…
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (KY) urges Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) not to invoke cloture on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, saying it would be a mistake to "truncat…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) beats Senate Minority Leader (R-KY) to the bank of microphones of waiting reporters outside the Senate chamber for a weekly press availability.
Pentagon Police Chief Woodrow Kusse makes a statement on an attack on a police officer at the Pentagon Metro Station. He says a police officer was attacked by an assailant at around 10:37a.m…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reiterates a call he and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand made in March for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign, saying the state deserves better leadersh…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo denies allegations in an independent report that he sexually harassed staff, including former staffer Charlotte Bennett. Ms. Bennett claims the governor made i…
White House COVID-19 Funds Coordinator Gene Sperling says the Biden Administration is calling on governors and mayors to extend eviction moratoriums. The move comes as a federal moratorium e…
Delta cases continue to surge in several states with high unvaccinated populations as the White House hits its first goal of getting 70 percent of the eligible adults vaccinated. Jeff Zients…
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says the 2,702-page bipartisan infrastructure bill drafted over the weekend should serve as a "good and important jumping off point for what needs t…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls on colleagues to begin debate on amendments to the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill published late Sunday.
Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy responds to comments made Thursday by Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz who accused Democrats of being "foot soldiers" of the CDC and that the CDC…
Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz criticizes new mask-wearing guidance from the CDC in the wake of a surge in cases across the country due to the spread of the Delta variant. He says that e…
The Senate votes 66-28 to proceed to debate on the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
Jake Ellzey, who won a special election on Tuesday is sworn in as a member of Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative Ron Wright earlier this year. Ellzey defeated…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) pays tribute to his former colleague Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) who died Thursday at age 87. Levin retired from the Senate in 2015 after serving si…
As the Delta variant continues to surge in unvaccinated areas across the country, President Biden announces that going forward federal employees will have to "attest" that they have been vac…
The House approves a $2.1 billion Capitol security supplemental bill that also includes funding for the relocation of Afghan nationals who aided the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. The Senate p…
