Infrastructure Deal Is Back on Track After Biden’s Assurances

Moderate Republicans said they believed that the $1.2 trillion bill, which they suggested they could now begin drafting, would have enough G.O.P. support to pass the Senate. Online-PR: … unsere digitale Pressearbeit im Internet hilft […]

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Tanden’s Confirmation on Shaky Ground as More Senators Voice Opposition

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Two Republican senators said they would not vote to confirm President Biden’s nominee to head the budget office, further dimming her chances to secure enough support in an evenly divided chamber.



Why Seven Republican Senators Voted to Convict Trump

The Republicans who broke with their party to find Donald J. Trump guilty were an eclectic group, bound by their shared lack of concern about retribution from the former president or his followers.



Stimulus Update: Democrats Press Ahead as Biden Signals Openness to Changes

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The House passed a budget blueprint to allow the president’s $1.9 trillion plan to speed through Congress without Republican backing. But President Biden said he was open to negotiating the details.



Democrats Press Ahead on Stimulus as Biden Signals Openness to Changes

The House passed a budget blueprint to allow the president’s $1.9 trillion plan to speed through Congress without Republican backing. But President Biden said he was open to negotiating the details.



It Wasn’t Strictly a Coup Attempt. But It’s Not Over, Either.

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Experts say recent actions by President Trump and his loyalists are harder to stop than a coup — citing anti-democratic slides in Turkey and Venezuela as closer examples.



A Dinner, a Deal and Moonshine: How the Stimulus Came Together

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Top party leaders cinched a $900 billion relief deal after laying down their swords. But it took an empowered, bipartisan group of moderates to help bridge the divide.