Biden walks along U.S.-Mexico border in trip to Texas
The visit is his first to the U.S.-Mexico border as president.
John Cornyn
Senators announce bipartisan gun control deal
A bipartisan group of senators have reached an agreement on a framework for gun control legislation in the wake of multiple mass shootings. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green spoke with Jonathan Kott, a former senior adviser to Democratic Senators Joe Manchin and Chris Coons, and Lauren Zelt, a former deputy communications director to Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte, about the challenges to getting this passed.
Lawmakers trying to compromise on gun control
The House Judiciary Committee will meet Thursday to discuss major pieces of gun control legislation. A group of bipartisan senators has also agreed to continue meeting to discuss measures that could pass with a 60-vote majority. CBS News Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett on CBS News about what to expect from these meetings.
Peter Navarro subpoenaed in Jan. 6 probe
Peter Navarro, former trade adviser in the Trump administration, has been subpoenaed by the Justice Department as part of its investigation into the January 6 attack on the U.S Capitol. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss that and other developments.
Biden urging Congress to take action on guns
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced new legislation to cap the number of handguns in Canada, while several U.S. senators discuss possible options for bipartisan action. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more on the political reaction in the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
How Biden and Congress can address gun violence
CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion join "Red & Blue" to discuss the options President Biden and Congress have in addressing gun violence, and why a solution doesn't seem readily apparent.
Widow advocates for change
One widow is advocating for suicides to be classified as line-of-duty distinctions for police officers after her husband's death in the wake the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to share Erin Smith's story and how lawmakers are responding.
Cornyn and Sinema introduce bipartisan immigration bill
With their bill, Senators Sinema and Cornyn aim to help manage the flow of migrants at the southern border and ensure migrants are treated humanely.
Committee votes on Amy Coney Barrett
Despite Democrats' boycotting the meeting Thursday morning, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham proceeded with a party-line vote to advance the nomination of President Trump's Supreme Court pick Amy Coney Barrett. Watch the vote as it unfolded live on CBSN, with analysis by CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes.
Pelosi sets deadline for stimulus deal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the White House has until Tuesday to agree to a deal on a new coronavirus stimulus package if President Trump wants one before Election Day. Senate Republicans are unlikely to support a larger aid bill. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest on the stimulus talks.
Trump administration to stop funding 13 COVID community test sites
Texas GOP Senator John Cornyn called on the White House to extend support for testing sites in Texas.
Trump holds panel on race in Texas
President Trump was in Dallas on Thursday where he held a roundtable discussion faith leaders, law enforcement officials and small business owners about race relations, policing, and reopening the economy. Texas is shaping up to be a key contest in the presidential race, with a recent poll showing Mr. Trump and Joe Biden tied in the state. Gromer Jeffers, a political writer for the Dallas Morning News, joins CBSN to discuss that and more.
Hispanic group zeroes in on three high-profile GOP senators
The conservative LIBRE Initiative Action PAC is rolling out endorsements for incumbent Senators Cory Gardner in Colorado, Thom Tillis in North Carolina, and John Cornyn in Texas.
What to know about the impeachment process
Here's a look at where things stand as the impeachment probe finally comes to trial in the Senate
Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on January 19, 2020
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, we sit down with Gary Cohn, Jerry Nadler and John Cornyn.
Cornyn says Democrats are "getting cold feet" on impeachment
"Maybe they ought to withdraw the articles of impeachment and start over again," the majority whip said.
Texas Democrats unveil plan to flip the state from red to blue
The state party set a goal of registering 2.6 million Texans to vote, boosting turnout in suburban areas and putting 1,000 field organizers on the ground
Beto O'Rourke says he's "made a decision" about future
People not authorized to speak on the record passed along a statement from O'Rourke saying, "Amy and I have made a decision about how we can best serve our country"
Kavanaugh's supporters celebrate Supreme Court confirmation on social media with #Beers4Brett
The hashtag appeared to be a reference to Kavanaugh's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he said "I still like beer"
Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh to begin Sept. 4
Republicans are hoping to have the Supreme Court nominee confirmed before Oct. 1
Cornyn: Trump conflating Russian meddling probe with collusion investigation
"Yes, the Russians did meddle. Number two, did any American involved collude with them? And so far there's no evidence," Cornyn said on Sunday
Transcript: Sen. John Cornyn on "Face the Nation"
A transcript of the interview with Sen. John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, that aired Sunday, July 15, 2018, on "Face the Nation"
Democrats gear up for a fight over Trump's Supreme Court pick
Democratic leader Sen. Chuck Schumer set the tone on Monday, warning women's rights are at stake
Key Senate Republicans seek to challenge Trump over tariffs
Congressional Republicans are mostly at odds with what they view as Trump's protectionist instincts on trade
White House voices support for background check bill after Florida shooting
The bill was introduced in November after 26 people were shot and killed in a Texas church
Allegations of potential noncitizen voting spark legal fights
Live
Russian envoy says visit to Iran aimed at averting return to war
Trump says Zelenskyy doesn't want to end Russia's war on Ukraine
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
Only On CBS
7 highlights from JD Vance's CBS News town hall
Trump spurs states to dump laws regulating new hospitals
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty
First on CBS
Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for now
