5/16: America Decides
President Biden, congressional leaders hold second debt ceiling meeting; How Pennsylvania races could set the stage for party control shifts.
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Still no deal on debt limit
President Biden and congressional leaders met again Tuesday, but still have not reached a deal on raising the debt limit. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns the U.S. may not be able to pay its bills as early as June 1. Ed O'Keefe reports.
McCarthy strikes optimistic tone on debt ceiling talks: "I see the path"
The House speaker said negotiations are in "a much better place" than they were a week ago.
Senate Democrats meeting on gun violence
Senate Democrats are holding a special caucus meeting today to discuss the rise in gun violence across the United States. They're looking for solutions in the wake of multiple mass shootings in recent weeks. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Biden to host second debt ceiling meeting
President Biden will host his second debt ceiling meeting with Congressional leaders Friday, after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned of serious economic consequences if the U.S. defaults on its debt. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins us to discuss that plus a new Biden administration proposal to reduce power plant emissions.
Biden hosts debt ceiling talks at White House
President Biden is meeting with top congressional leaders at the White House about the debt ceiling. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane join with the latest from D.C.
Biden hosts debt limit talks at White House
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the other congressional leaders are meeting with President Biden Tuesday to discuss the debt ceiling as the U.S. risks possibly defaulting in a matter of weeks. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to discuss what to expect from the meeting.
U.S. could default on debt within weeks
President Biden will meet with House and Senate leaders on both sides of the aisle Tuesday to discuss raising the debt limit. A new analysis from the Bipartisan Policy Center says that the country could default as soon as June. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice has more.
What to expect in next week's debt limit talk
Congressional leaders are expected to meet with President Biden next week to discuss the debt ceiling as the national default deadline quickly approaches. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins "Weekender" with a look ahead.
GOP debt ceiling bill dead on arrival in Senate
The debt ceiling bill Republicans passed in the House is dead on arrival in the Senate, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said. The proposed legislation would raise the debt limit and slash trillions of dollars in government spending. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins Errol Barnett and Adriana Diaz from Capitol Hill with more.
Democrats face uphill battle in replacing Feinstein on Judiciary Committee
Feinstein, who has been absent since February because of health problems, asked for a temporary replacement on the panel.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's health concerns
Sen. Dianne Feinstein has asked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee. Feinstein's request comes as several House Democrats call for her to resign amid concerns over her health. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Shootings near Orlando kill 3, wound 2 more
Three people -- including a child and a TV news reporter -- were killed in a series of shootings near Orlando. A suspect is under arrest. A Jan. 6 rioter who threatened Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer on social media was sentenced to 38 months in prison. And Lady Gaga's former New York City apartment is up for rent – for $35,000 a month.
Schumer says Democrats will keep majority in 2024
With the midterm elections over, Democratic senators are looking ahead to 2024 election cycle. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he is optimistic that the party will keep control of the Senate. Jessica Taylor, Senate and governors editor for the Cook Political Report, along Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, joined "Red and Blue" to discuss Schumer's comments.
Congress tries to avoid government shutdown
CBS News congressional correspondent joins Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the negotiations in Congress to avert a government shutdown, the final public meeting of the Jan. 6 committee and testimony from the trial of the man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced Friday she is leaving the Democratic Party and is now a registered independent. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains why Democrats are still confident in their Senate majority, and what the move could mean for Sinema when she's up for reelection in 2024.
Senate Dems celebrate Warnock's projected win
Incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock's projected win in Georgia's runoff election will give Senate Democrats a 51-49 majority next year. Meanwhile, the chairman of the January 6 committee said the panel will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Biden meets with congressional leaders
President Biden met with congressional leaders to discuss legislative priorities through the end of 2022, including efforts to avert a rail strike, and his desire to "find common ground." Watch his remarks.
Senate to vote on advancing marriage rights bill
The Senate is set to vote on advancing a bill that would codify same-sex and interracial marriage rights into law. Democratic strategist Jonathan Kott and GOP strategist Kevin Sheridan join CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss how Republicans appear to be shifting on the issue of same-sex marriage.
Midterm races tighten across U.S.
Candidates are making their final push ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. According to the U.S. Elections Project, nearly 16 million people have already cast their ballot by either early voting or by mail. CBS News political contributor, Sean Sullivan, deputy politics editor for campaigns at The Washington Post, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Pelosi, Schumer called for backup on Jan. 6
The House Jan. 6 committee Thursday released footage shot by Alexandra Pelosi, daughter of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, which showed Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other congressional leaders calling for the Capitol to be secured on Jan. 6, 2021, after it was stormed by rioters. Committee member Rep. Jamie Raskin showed video testimony from Trump administration officials who testified that the former president was "watching television" while others had "stepped into the giant leadership void."
7/20: Red and Blue
Schumer presses for vote on infrastructure bill; Wisconsin lieutenant governor announces Senate bid
7/19: Red and Blue
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pushes to advance infrastructure bill; Several Texas House Democrats test positive for COVID-19
12/24: CBSN AM
Republicans, Democrats locked in impeachment impasse; climate change threaten reindeer habitats
2/2: Face The Nation
Three weeks into a Trump presidency, "Face the Nation" talks to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, White House Senior Policy Advisor Stephen Miller, and others.
Passenger says co-pilot "tried to murder the pilot" and crash FlyDubai jet
FTC probing Anthropic and OpenAI over AI safety threats
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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