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Gig workers finally got unemployment benefits, but lawmakers are looking for a permanent policy.

The massive package faces an unclear path forward in Congress, where members of both parties are already voicing criticism.

As Republicans seek to shrink the White House's $3 trillion package, some powerful Democrats are laying out an even more ambitious vision.

Over 70 Democrats in the House have backed the resolution to remove the far-right conspiracy theorist, but it has no support from Republicans

Republicans enthusiastically backed Donald Trump when he bypassed Congress for the border wall. Now, they argue Joe Biden is not allowed to do the same

Weird Senate rules have made the $1,400 fair game for private collection.

Other portions of their relief package would distribute money to the majority of households and have the potential to transform the economy for years to come

Harry Miller faced federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill Congressional members and harm Black individuals to "maintain order."

Dole enjoyed a lengthy tenure in the U.S. Congress, during which he held the position of Senate majority leader

In the weeks, months, and probably years ahead, lawmakers will be compelled to address the numerous unresolved issues surrounding the attack

Earmarks have a long and fraught history in Washington and were banned in 2011 after several high-profile corruption scandals.

Conversations with 19 serving and former officers reveal how poor leadership and communication endangered hundreds of Capitol police officers and enabled rioters to approach members of Congress alarmingly close

Democrats are attempting to demonstrate their ability to handle two tasks simultaneously

"Today's disappointing jobs report underscores the challenges American families face and the urgent need for relief," remarked a Republican congressman

President Joe Biden issued executive orders concerning family separation, border security, and legal immigration on Tuesday, which he referred to as "getting rid of poor policy."

With Republicans being less of a hindrance, Democrats are now bargaining among themselves

Congressional leaders stated that Officer Sicknick and the Capitol Police force's bravery during the violent uprising at our Capitol helped save lives

WorkMoney, which says it is nonpartisan, is mobilizing its membership in key states to press lawmakers for the $1,400 cash payments.

The Georgia Republican has suggested the school shootings that killed their children weren't real.

"We have members of Congress who want to bring guns to the floor and have threatened violence on other members," said the speaker.

They hold all the reins of power, but there's no margin for mistakes

That's when federal unemployment benefits for millions of people would expire -- again.

Threats to the lives of Congressional members have led Capitol Police to demand that thousands of National Guard troops stay stationed in Washington

Supporters of immigration seeking reform under the Biden administration might need to be open to accepting gradual progress

The new president plans to collaborate with Republicans and put restrictions on his use of executive actions. How long can this continue?