Jennifer Wexton: Virginia Democrat diagnosed with rare neurological illness
Democrat Jennifer Wexton, 55, said she will not seek re-election in 2024 due to her diagnosis.
2023-09-19 04:56
Wexton won't seek reelection after doctors say Parkinson's condition more serious
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Jennifer Wexton, a Virginia Democrat, on Monday said she wouldn't seek reelection
2023-09-18 23:16
Top US House Democrat sees Republican 'civil war' as shutdown looms
By David Morgan WASHINGTON With a possible partial government shutdown looming in two weeks amid what a senior
2023-09-18 02:27
McCarthy says defense spending bill will get a vote this week 'win or lose'
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Sunday that the Defense Department appropriations bill that was paused last week before it even made it to the floor for debate will come up for a vote this week "win or lose."
2023-09-18 00:47
U.S. Senate votes to open debate on first appropriations package
WASHINGTON The majority of the U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to open debate on its first appropriations package
2023-09-14 23:17
Republican McCarthy warns: 'Nobody wins in a government shutdown'
WASHINGTON Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy warned members of his caucus on Thursday that they
2023-09-14 22:24
Biden says Republicans want to impeach him to shut down the government
MCLEAN, Virginia President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Republicans wanted to impeach him because they want to shut
2023-09-14 08:23
Democrats mock Biden impeachment, but it could affect re-election bid
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON Asked about Republicans launching an impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Joe
2023-09-14 05:57
Senior US Senate Republican Thune says stop-gap bill will be needed to avoid shutdown
By David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. Congress will have to agree on a
2023-09-14 05:49
Factbox-What is the basis for the Republican impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden?
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have opened an impeachment inquiry into Democratic President Joe Biden after
2023-09-14 05:26
US government shutdown: what does it mean?
(This Sept. 8 story has been refiled to add clearer shutdown figures in paragraph 4) Large swaths of
2023-09-14 05:18
Mitt Romney to retire from US Senate after wild ride through Republican politics
By David Morgan and Moira Warburton (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Mitt Romney will not seek reelection in 2024, capping a roller-coaster
2023-09-14 02:59