Fate of Trump’s Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate
The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December ...
Rep. Granger’s Hill absence, revelation of ‘dementia issues’ reignite age debate
The 81-year-old congresswoman’s situation reanimated a debate about the health and mental acuity of aging elected officials, ...
Top Biden ally 'disappointed' by president's veto on bill to increase number of US judges
Sen. Chris Coons is expressing disappointment after President Biden vetoed a bill to establish more federal judgeships.
Kay Granger’s absence from House tops off year of age concerns for key leaders
Several elderly lawmakers and political leaders have faced scrutiny for medical ailments this year as part of a larger ...
‘Need to do some norm changing’: Granger’s case spurs renewed debate over ailing lawmakers
Kay Granger’s sudden disappearance in the twilight of her public life is just the latest example of the lack of transparency on seriously ill and aging politicians.
Public backlash after missing GOP congresswoman Kay Granger is found in dementia care facility
Public backlash has erupted online after a 'missing' Republican congresswoman Kay Granger was found in a dementia care ...
Cenk Uygur at Turning Point Conference: "We've Been Waiting For Right-Wing Populists To Boo Dick Cheney Our Whole Lives, Take The Win"
Cenk Uygur, the founder of "The Young Turks," one of the largest progressive networks, spoke this weekend at AmericaFest, a convention organized by Charlie Kirk's conservative "Turning Point USA" ...
RFK Jr.’s nomination gathers steam after Senate meetings
GOP senators seem to be embracing the potential for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, despite his controversial views on vaccines and pro-abortion ...
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The partisan gamesmanship over who gets to appoint judges is hardly new
After last month’s presidential election, a number of judges who had announced their intent to retire when a successor was chosen withdrew their decisions.
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Mitch McConnell reflects on nation’s ‘one great challenge’ from forces betting country’s decline
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding lessons on ...
These 20 GOP senators voted against the Social Security bill
Twenty GOP senators voted against legislation approved by the Senate late Friday that would bolster Social Security benefits for over 2 million American citizens working in a range of ...
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How McConnell could remain a thorn in Trump’s side next Congress
The feud between Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell could soon spark anew in the next Congress with the Kentucky Republican ...