Poll: Large majority want to see debt ceiling raised to avoid default
Views of economy remain negative, with a mixed outlook at best, as possible debt limit crisis looms.
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Views of economy remain negative, with a mixed outlook at best, as possible debt limit crisis looms.
The White House said a proposed rule would allow DACA recipients to qualify for Medicaid and coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
The resolution would have nixed a Labor Department rule over how retirement plan managers pick investments.
Schroeder was elected by Colorado voters in 1972 and then reelected 11 times, becoming one of the most influential Democrats and feminists in Congress.
The growing number of Democrats backing a ban on the massively popular video app reflects an increased willingness to confront Beijing, experts say.
Democrats are asking donors for $10 million to help with state chamber elections this cycle.
New Hampshire's place in the process is still an open question, after state Democrats say they could skip the line.
Democratic leaders pledged Wednesday to use their new control of the state Legislature to improve the economic security of residents and to quickly enact protections for abortion rights.
Among the key issues we could see tackled in this upcoming session include legalizing marijuana, codifying abortion rights, family and medical leave and gun laws.
Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, said he will begin chemo-immunotherapy treatments on an outpatient basis.
Democrats will control both the House and Senate for the first time in eight years when the Minnesota Legislature convenes Jan. 3, giving them power to pass liberal initiatives that the outgoing Senate Republican majority had blocked.
The panel's seven Democrats and two Republicans voted unanimously to adopt its final report and urge the Justice Department to prosecute Trump.
"I've registered as an Arizona independent. I know some people might be a little bit surprised by this, but actually, I think it makes a lot of sense," Sinema said in a Thursday interview with CNN's Jake Tapper in her Senate office.
The DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee gathered to approve recommendations by President Biden that included making South Carolina Democrats' first to hold its presidential primary contest.
The current order of nominating contests is Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina.
Long considered a rising star in the party, the 52-year-old Jeffries will make history as the first Black party leader in either chamber of Congress.
The vote was 61-36, with a number of Republican senators choosing not to vote.
CBS News projects Republicans have won 218 seats in the House, but the chamber will remain closely divided.
The split control in the Legislature — Democrats controlling the House and Republicans the Senate — has been a recipe for gridlock on major policy, including this year.
The CBS News Battleground Tracker regularly estimates the race for Congress — how many seats each party is currently poised to win in the House.
Democrats get some blame as prices rise but still lead on the issue of abortion.
A midterm campaign that the GOP hoped would be a referendum on President Joe Biden and the economy is at risk of becoming a comparison of the two parties, putting Republicans in an unexpectedly defensive position.
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party was founded 78 years ago. Minnesota's rural and farm areas used to be blue DFL strongholds. But in 2022 they are mostly ruby red.
Conservatives say they're hopeful and happy.
On Sunday, Gov. Tim Walz said he wants to cut $2,000 checks for most Minnesota couples, and $1,000 to single Minnesotans. Republican Party members are calling it an election year gimmick.
