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At the Races: Making an Empire statement

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted September 19, 2024 at 2:30pm

At the Races: Recapping the season

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted September 12, 2024 at 3:00pm
"Democrats support a CR to keep the government open," Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., wrote on Sunday.

Fall Legislative Preview: Congress returns for busy fall session

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted September 9, 2024 at 6:30am

At the Races: Number crunch

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted September 5, 2024 at 2:30pm
President Joe Biden speaks at the kickoff event of the Investing in America content series in the South Court Auditorium of the White House on Sept. 3, 2024.

Biden signals more robust campaign schedule as Trump-Harris race heats up

By Niels Lesniewski and John T. Bennett
Posted September 3, 2024 at 5:46am, Updated at 3:44pm

At the Races: Can ‘joy’ give Democrats the House gavel?

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 22, 2024 at 2:30pm
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., walks through the Capitol basement on Sept. 12, 2023 after calling Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., “out of compliance" with an agreement he made with members of the Republican conference to win the speakership. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Gaetz wins Florida primary easily, Scott to face Mucarsel-Powell

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 20, 2024 at 8:39pm
President Joe Biden, center, and Vice President Kamala Harris, second from left, appear with their families after Biden addressed the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Monday.

Democrats cram opening night with tributes, contrasts with Trump

By Jason Dick and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 20, 2024 at 5:28am
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce economic policy proposals Friday.

Harris to propose tax cuts for newborns, funds for first-time homebuyers

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 16, 2024 at 7:00am
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 17.

Challenge to Gaetz among races to watch in Florida primaries

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 16, 2024 at 5:32am

At the Races: Crypto campaigning

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 15, 2024 at 2:30pm
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, left, appears with his former chief of staff George Helmy in a photo distributed in September 2023, when he announced Helmy's departure from that position.

Murphy to appoint George Helmy to replace Menendez in Senate

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 14, 2024 at 11:37pm

At the Races: Don’t forget the Motor City (counts votes slowly)

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted August 8, 2024 at 2:30pm
Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference at the Capitol Hill Club on Dec. 1, 2021.

Newhouse beaten by Trump-backed challenger in Washington primary

By Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 7, 2024 at 9:58am, Updated at 8:50pm
Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., prepares to testify at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing in the Capitol Visitor Center on Feb. 7, 2019.

Minnesota Gov. Walz brings rural, military background to Harris ticket

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted August 6, 2024 at 9:06am, Updated at 10:52am

At the Races: Meanwhile, on the House battlefield

By Herb Jackson, Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted August 1, 2024 at 2:30pm
Kari Lake, seen here at the Republican National Convention earlier this month, prevailed in the GOP Senate primary in Arizona on Tuesday.

Lake-Gallego Senate contest set in Arizona; key House races up in the air

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 31, 2024 at 6:10am
President Joe Biden is endorsing term limits for Supreme Court justices.

Biden to call for Supreme Court term limits, new ethics code

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 29, 2024 at 5:30am
Six Democrats are vying for the nomination to take on Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., on Tuesday.

5 races to watch in Arizona’s primary on Tuesday

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 26, 2024 at 1:25pm, Updated July 29, 2024 at 10:41am

At the Races: High-profile races aside, women candidates decline

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 25, 2024 at 2:30pm, Updated at 3:07pm

At the Races: New guy on the ticket

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted July 18, 2024 at 2:30pm, Updated at 3:07pm
President Joe Biden visits Mario's Westside Market grocery store alongside Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Biden counters RNC with rent caps, land sales, bridge funds

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 17, 2024 at 11:28am
An Iowa delegate's handwritten addition to a Trump campaign sign is visible as Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, arrives on the floor of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee ahead of his nomination to be the party's vice presidential candidate.

Running mate Vance is ardent Trump backer with brief Hill tenure

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 15, 2024 at 3:44pm, Updated at 5:43pm
President Joe Biden delivers a nationally televised address from the Oval Office of the White House on Sunday about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally on Saturday.

Biden condemns attempted Trump assassination, calls for ‘unity’

By Herb Jackson and Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 14, 2024 at 3:02pm, Updated at 8:24pm

At the Races: Drip, drip, drip

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted July 11, 2024 at 2:30pm
Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, is among those highlighting Wednesday's House vote.

Campaigns seize on House-passed bill to require proof of citizenship to vote

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 11, 2024 at 10:36am
Utah Republican Rep. Celeste Maloy who was sworn in in November, faces a primary recount.

Maloy’s slim lead in Utah House race heading to recount

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 10, 2024 at 7:54am
President Joe Biden makes his way to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on May 29, 2024.

Amid heightened post-debate scrutiny, Biden hosts NATO leaders

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 8, 2024 at 11:05am, Updated at 2:46am
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez, D-Wash., is seen here in the office of Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, to discuss the Blue Dog agenda in 2023.

Vulnerable Blue Dogs predict Trump victory over Biden

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 3, 2024 at 11:12am
Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden on stage for their first debate of the 2024 election in Atlanta on Thursday.

Biden gave debate performance Democrats feared, but Trump did not win new votes

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 28, 2024 at 6:43am

At the Races: Commonwealth conundrum

By John T. Bennett, Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 27, 2024 at 2:30pm
Westchester County Executive George Latimer speaks to supporters in White Plains, N.Y., after winning the Democratic primary in New York's 16th District on Tuesday.

Election takeaways: Trump support, big money can only go so far

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 26, 2024 at 3:15pm
Supporters wave signs as Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Ritchie Coliseum on the campus of the University of Maryland in College Park on Monday, the second anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade.

With Biden cloistered in debate prep, Harris, Cabinet push agenda

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 26, 2024 at 12:16pm

At the Races: Trumping incumbency

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted June 20, 2024 at 2:30pm
Senate Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and ranking member Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, are seen during a confirmation hearing for Michael Whitaker, nominee to be administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, on Oct. 4, 2023.

Senate spectrum bill markup scrapped over partisan differences

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 18, 2024 at 10:33am
President Joe Biden announces policies Tuesday that will provide protections for undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, allowing them to obtain work authorization and streamline their path to citizenship.

Democrats hail Biden immigration moves that Trump brands ‘amnesty’

By John T. Bennett and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 18, 2024 at 9:38am, Updated at 3:57pm
Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., talks with reporters outside the Capitol after the House reauthorized Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act on April 12.

Five races to watch Tuesday in Georgia, Oklahoma and Virginia

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 14, 2024 at 6:00am, Updated at 3:30pm

At the Races: Split takes

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted June 13, 2024 at 2:30pm
South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace speaks with reporters after a meeting on the debt limit plan with Speaker Kevin McCarthy on April 26, 2023.

Election roundup: Mace wins early, Golden to face ex-NASCAR driver

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 11, 2024 at 10:18pm, Updated June 12, 2024 at 3:59pm
Reps. William R. Timmons IV and Nancy Mace face competitive challengers in Tuesday's Republican primaries in South Carolina.

Ohio vacancy, challenges to Timmons and Mace top Tuesday’s races

By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Herb Jackson
Posted June 7, 2024 at 3:21pm, Updated June 10, 2024 at 10:55am

At the Races: Border (debate) not closed

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 6, 2024 at 2:30pm
Drew Johnson, a Republican candidate in Nevada’s 3rd District, looks at bullet holes in the tin wall from a deadly 1915 poker game during a tour of the Pioneer Saloon in Goodsprings, Nev., where he was holding a meet and greet on May 28.

GOP crowd vies to challenge Rep. Susie Lee in Nevada

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 5, 2024 at 12:40pm
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, right, attend the annual congressional picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday.

Impeachment talk doesn’t stop both parties from attending Biden picnic

By Niels Lesniewski and Paul V. Fontelo
Posted June 4, 2024 at 8:31pm
Families board a U.S. Customs and Border Protection vehicle at a makeshift camp in Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif.

Biden immigration order looks to counter GOP criticism

By John T. Bennett and Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 4, 2024 at 12:00pm, Updated at 2:54pm
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., holds her “Make America Great Again” hat during the news conference outside the Capitol on May 1.

Johnson: Impeaching Biden ‘needs to be very methodical’

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted June 4, 2024 at 11:44am

At the Races: Calling the cops

By Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted May 30, 2024 at 2:30pm
Being former President Donald Trump’s ambassador to Iceland wasn’t enough for Jeff Gunter to earn Trump's endorsement, as he went on to lose the GOP Senate primary in Nevada.

Trump endorsement question hangs over Nevada Senate race

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 28, 2024 at 4:23pm

At the Races: Don’t call him the next Mitch

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted May 23, 2024 at 2:31pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., circulated a letter to colleagues about the bill.

Schumer plans vote on border security bill that GOP blocked

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 20, 2024 at 9:02am, Updated at 5:13pm
California state Assemblymember Vince Fong, a Republican from Bakersfield, appears with then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, left, at a news conference in Santa Ana, Calif., on June 16, 2023.

Eight questions for elections in five states on Tuesday

By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Herb Jackson
Posted May 17, 2024 at 5:34pm

At the Races: And the winner is … the target of this attack

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Herb Jackson
Posted May 16, 2024 at 2:30pm
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn speaks to supporters after conceding his loss in the Democratic primary in Maryland’s 3rd District in Ellicott City, Md., on Tuesday.

Primary takeaways: Family ties, Capitol conflict and rhyme time

By Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted May 15, 2024 at 2:26pm

At the Races: Jobs not judges

By John T. Bennett, Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 9, 2024 at 2:30pm, Updated at 5:36pm

At the Races: Divided attention

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted May 2, 2024 at 2:30pm
A recount puts two Democrats on the November ballot to fill the seat of retiring California Democratic Rep. Anna G. Eshoo.

Third Democrat concedes in California primary to succeed Eshoo

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted May 2, 2024 at 6:30am
Marine One takes off from the South Lawn of the White House.

The highs, lows and weirds of covering the White House

By Jason Dick and Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 14, 2024 at 3:04pm

At the Races: App politics

By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted March 14, 2024 at 2:30pm, Updated March 15, 2024 at 9:46am
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge arrives on the House floor before President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address to the joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, March 7, 2024. On Monday, the news broke that Fudge was leaving the administration.

Marcia Fudge becomes second Cabinet secretary to leave Biden team

By Niels Lesniewski and Jason Dick
Posted March 11, 2024 at 5:50pm
Election-related funding in President Joe Biden's fiscal 2025 budget proposal includes money for candidate security and a presidential transition, if needed.

Budget proposal includes funds for presidential transition, if needed

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 11, 2024 at 3:49pm
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., greeted President Joe Biden at the State of the Union wearing a Make America Great Again hat.

The State of the Union continues evolving into a circus

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 7, 2024 at 11:54pm

At the Races: SOTU Thursday follows Super Tuesday

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 7, 2024 at 2:30pm

Biden to challenge GOP on lowering costs in State of the Union address

By Niels Lesniewski and John T. Bennett
Posted March 6, 2024 at 5:25pm
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, who suspended her campaign Wednesday, campaigned in Washington, D.C., last week.

With Haley suspending campaign, McConnell backs Trump

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 6, 2024 at 12:27pm
Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales faced challengers for supporting a bipartisan gun violence measure crafted in reaction to a mass shooting at an elementary school in his district.

Gonzales forced into runoff in Texas GOP primary

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 6, 2024 at 12:22am
President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting of his Competition Council in the State Dining Room of the White House on Tuesday.

Biden touts rule to curb credit card fees that Republicans will seek to block

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 5, 2024 at 4:05pm
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., said she will not seek reelection this year.

Slamming increasingly partisan politics, Sinema will not run again

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 5, 2024 at 3:10pm, Updated at 4:46pm
House Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, R-Tenn., plans to seek reelection after saying earlier this month he would not.

Homeland Chairman Green reverses course, will seek reelection

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 29, 2024 at 5:01pm

At the Races: A John trifecta

By Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted February 29, 2024 at 2:30pm
Asked about getting his annual physical on Wednesday, President Joe Biden said doctors said he was “too young.”

Biden focuses on issues that often fuel GOP campaign attacks

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 28, 2024 at 5:36pm
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks during the Senate Republicans’ weekly news conference in the Capitol on Jan. 17, flanked by, from left, Sens. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va.; John Thune, R-S.D.; and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa.

McConnell to step down from Senate leadership

By Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 28, 2024 at 12:48pm, Updated at 4:52pm
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., prepares to address the media at the White House after a meeting with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and other congressional leaders to discuss funding the government, border security and Ukraine aid.

Biden, leaders optimistic about avoiding shutdown, press Johnson on Ukraine

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 27, 2024 at 1:40pm

At the Races: Run the World (Older Women)

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 22, 2024 at 2:30pm
Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., does not plan to run for president after previously ruling out seeking reelection to the Senate.

Manchin ruling out run for White House in 2024

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 16, 2024 at 11:28am, Updated at 1:11pm
President Joe Biden plans to announce Wednesday an order aimed at protecting certain personal data of Americans from being gathered by China, Russia and other countries.

Biden’s trip to East Palestine could amplify campaign message

By Niels Lesniewski and Valerie Yurk
Posted February 15, 2024 at 3:44pm

At the Races: If I can make it there . . .

By Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted February 15, 2024 at 2:30pm
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III had the lowest rate of support among Senate Democrats for President Joe Biden’s position on votes in 2023, CQ Roll Call Vote Studies found.

Biden’s support from Democrats held steady in Senate, fell in GOP-led House

By Niels Lesniewski and Ryan Kelly
Posted February 15, 2024 at 5:00am
Then-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan practices his farewell address at the Maryland State House in Annapolis on Jan. 10, 2023. He announced a bid for the U.S. Senate on Friday.

Larry Hogan announces Senate bid, instantly shaking up Maryland race

By Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 9, 2024 at 1:51pm, Updated at 5:50pm

At the Races: Border battle fallout

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 8, 2024 at 2:45pm
DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., speaks with CQ Roll Call at the House Democrats 2024 Issues Conference in Leesburg, Va., on Thursday.

Democrats: Abortion rights still motivating voters two years after Dobbs

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 8, 2024 at 2:43pm
From left, Reps. Steve Scalise and Mike Johnson and Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy talk on the House floor during votes to choose a speaker on Jan. 6, 2023.

House GOP had lowest win rate on ‘party unity’ votes since 1982

By Niels Lesniewski and Ryan Kelly
Posted February 8, 2024 at 5:00am
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., left, laughs as he puts Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Chair Joe Neguse, D-Colo., on the spot to answer a reporter’s question during the House Democrats' 2024 Issues Conference opening news conference in Leesburg, Va., on Wednesday.

House Democrats huddle amid House GOP chaos

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 7, 2024 at 5:16pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a press conference in the Capitol on Tuesday.

Schumer plans quick move to scaled-back war funding package

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 7, 2024 at 8:37am
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a Democrat who flipped a Washington district in 2022, had $2.2 million in her campaign account on Dec. 31.

House disclosures show both parties gearing for battle

By Herb Jackson, Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Ryan Kelly
Posted February 1, 2024 at 6:43pm, Updated February 7, 2024 at 2:58pm

At the Races: They showed us the money

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted February 1, 2024 at 2:30pm
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., took in $3.6 million during the fourth quarter of 2023, but his likely opponent had total receipts of $5.5 million.

Most Democrats dominate Senate fundraising, but tough year looms

By Herb Jackson, Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 1, 2024 at 11:32am, Updated at 3:28pm

At the Races: While TV was watching NH

By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 25, 2024 at 2:30pm
Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., announced Tuesday that he's running for governor.

North Dakota Rep. Armstrong running for governor

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 23, 2024 at 4:47pm

At the Races: Bayou battles

By Niels Lesniewski, Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted January 18, 2024 at 2:30pm
From left, Reps. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, Mike Rogers, R-Ala., Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, address the media after a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday.

Biden meeting doesn’t change contours of debate over Ukraine, border

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 17, 2024 at 6:46pm
Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., announced he will not seek another term. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Jeff Duncan to retire from Congress next year

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 17, 2024 at 12:14pm

At the Races: Let the voting begin

By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 11, 2024 at 2:30pm
Hunter Biden, center, and his attorney Abbe Lowell, left, address the media after leaving the House Oversight and Accountability Committee markup on Wednesday.

Drama reigns as House GOP targets Mayorkas, Hunter Biden, and can’t adopt rule

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 10, 2024 at 6:45pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and Speaker Mike Johnson have to finish work left from last year before moving to this year’s agenda.

Unfinished 2023 business dominates start of 2024 session

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 8, 2024 at 2:58pm
President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Montgomery County Community College on Friday in Blue Bell, Pa.

Biden invokes George Washington, calls Trump a threat to democracy

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 5, 2024 at 5:14pm
A US National Guard soldier guards the border with Mexico at Eagle Pass, Texas, on Dec. 23.

House Republicans kick off second session at the southern border

By Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted January 3, 2024 at 5:12pm
Former Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis., seen in April 1994, died on Wednesday.

Herb Kohl remembered for roles in Wisconsin sports as much as politics

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted December 28, 2023 at 11:11am

At the Races: Expect Trump on Colorado ballot

By Herb Jackson, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski
Posted December 21, 2023 at 2:30pm

At the Races: Gerrywhatnow?

By Niels Lesniewski and Daniela Altimari
Posted December 14, 2023 at 2:30pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and President Joe Biden hold a news conference in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Tuesday after Zelenskyy met with congressional leaders to make an in-person case for continued military aid.

No deal yet, but border negotiators report progress

By David Lerman and Niels Lesniewski
Posted December 12, 2023 at 8:21pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center, is escorted by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to a meeting with senators on military aid in the Capitol Tuesday.

Zelenskyy’s Senate visit doesn’t change border debate

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted December 12, 2023 at 11:47am, Updated at 12:57pm