Here's what's in Biden's $100 billion request to Congress
Without an elected speaker, the House is paralyzed from taking any action on a national security supplemental request.
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Without an elected speaker, the House is paralyzed from taking any action on a national security supplemental request.
Democratic lawmakers in the Texas House have filed a bill that would give a big boost to public school funding and teacher salaries.
CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink speaks with Austin-area state Rep. James Talarico about the Democratic school funding proposal and the special session.
President Biden is asking Congress for $100 billion in supplemental funding, including aid for Israel and Ukraine.
Sidney Powell, an ally of former President Donald Trump, became the second defendant in the Fulton County, Georgia, case to plead guilty.
"Recent events have sharpened the focus of potential attacks on targeted individuals and institutions" with "perceived" ties to the conflict, a bulletin reads.
President Biden will deliver an address to the nation about the recent Hamas attacks against Israel and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the White House said.
GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio failed in his second attempt to become speaker of the House, again falling short of the 217 votes needed to be elected.
"I come to Israel with a single message — you're not alone," President Biden told the people of Israel.
It is a deal that's never been reached in the House, where rural Republicans have repeatedly joined Democrats over the years to reject a bill.
President Biden is still traveling to Israel, but his stop in Jordan has been canceled.
The roll call vote for House speaker revealed the GOP votes against Rep. Jim Jordan, the Republican nominee. Here are the Republicans who opposed Jordan in the first ballot.
Former President Donald Trump attended his civil fraud trial in New York on Tuesday for the fourth time since the trial began two weeks ago.
Texas lawmakers are considering cracking down further on illegal immigration.
The House has been without a speaker, who is second in line for the presidency, since Oct. 3, when Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted.
