House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy has spent more than 3 hours delivering a rambling, erratic speech referencing Elon Musk, Abraham Lincoln, China, and Afghanistan in bid to delay passage of Biden spending bill Jake Lahut, Joseph Zeballos-Roig 19 nov 2021
Joe Manchin is throwing cold water on paid leave again, threatening to leave the US as the world’s only developed economy without mandated time off for workers Juliana Kaplan, Joseph Zeballos-Roig 17 nov 2021
Democrats may blow their tax promises and give the rich a big cut in Biden’s social spending bill: ‘We couldn’t be giving Republicans a better gift’ Joseph Zeballos-Roig, Andy Kiersz 17 nov 2021
Elon Musk keeps picking Twitter fights with Democrats who want to slash the wealth amassed by the top 1% Joseph Zeballos-Roig, Juliana Kaplan 16 nov 2021
Top Senate GOP negotiator credits Trump for advancing infrastructure, who repeatedly sunk it and threatened to primary Republicans who backed it Joseph Zeballos-Roig 15 nov 2021
Biden signs a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law, locking in a victory as social spending bill struggles to cross the finish line Joseph Zeballos-Roig 15 nov 2021
Republicans are ecstatic that Biden is struggling with inflation: ‘This is a gold mine for us’ Joseph Zeballos-Roig 15 nov 2021
Joe Manchin and Larry Summers were both right about inflation but disagree on Biden’s agenda. Who’s right will determine the path of his presidency and the economy. Ben Winck, Joseph Zeballos-Roig 13 nov 2021
Nancy Pelosi privately criticized the billionaires’ tax plan as a PR stunt, prompting pushback from the Senate’s chief tax-writing Democrat who argues it’s a ‘big mistake’ to scrap it Joseph Zeballos-Roig 11 nov 2021
Wealthy Americans may get a tax cut 10 times bigger than a middle class family in the Biden social spending bill Joseph Zeballos-Roig 11 nov 2021
