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How Joe Manchin Brought the Senate to a Screeching Halt

Jim Newell

March 05, 2021 9:42 PM

Eight Senate Democrats Join Republicans Against $15 Minimum Wage

Jim Newell

March 05, 2021 3:57 PM

Democrats Might Make Sane Political Decision, Move to Spare Millions of Americans From Surprise Tax Bills

Jordan Weissmann

March 05, 2021 11:19 AM

Ron Johnson Is Leading the Charge Against the COVID Relief Bill. Democrats Are Fine With That.

Jim Newell

March 04, 2021 5:11 PM

The Only Way to Stop Voter Suppression Bills in the States

Mary Harris

March 04, 2021 1:37 PM

One House Republican Voted for the George Floyd Police Reform Act. He Pushed the Wrong Button.

Elliot Hannon

March 04, 2021 10:39 AM

The Former SolarWinds CEO Is Blaming the Firm’s Poor Cybersecurity on an Intern

Josephine Wolff

March 04, 2021 9:43 AM

Democrats Have Decided to Send Checks to Fewer People for No Actual Good Reason

Jordan Weissmann

March 03, 2021 2:09 PM

Key Senate Democrats Want to Keep Sending Americans Money As Long As the Economy Remains Bad

Jordan Weissmann

March 02, 2021 3:06 PM

Senate Democrats Get Ready to Take Up COVID Relief

Jim Newell

March 01, 2021 6:05 PM

Democrats Can’t Hike the Minimum Wage. Their Backup Plan Stinks.

Jordan Weissmann

Feb 26, 2021 6:06 PM

Senate Parliamentarian Blocks $15 Minimum Wage

Jim Newell

Feb 25, 2021 8:58 PM

Republicans Roll Out Belated and Frantic Strategy to Fight COVID Relief Bill

Jim Newell

Feb 24, 2021 5:40 PM

Surviving the Texas Freeze in a Gerrymandered City

Lucas Schaefer

Feb 24, 2021 3:01 PM

Biden Plans to “Reinvigorate” a Community Policing Office That Has a Dark History

Aaron Stagoff-Belfort

Feb 24, 2021 5:45 AM

The Marines’ Sexual Assault Problem

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Congress Tries to Suss Out Who’s Telling the Truth About Capitol Riot Failures

Jeremy Stahl

Feb 23, 2021 5:16 PM

Should Student Debt Be Canceled?

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Democrats Are Waltzing Toward an Easily Avoidable Political Disaster With Their COVID Bill

Jordan Weissmann

Feb 22, 2021 4:44 PM

Congress Finally Scrutinizes One of SCOTUS’s Most Disturbing Practices

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