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White House Requests $47 Billion for Pandemic Response and Ukraine Aid

The request to Congress comes as lawmakers face a Sept. 30 deadline to finish annual funding bills for the fiscal year that begins on...

With Midterms Looming, McConnell’s Woes Pile Up

The minority leader who takes pride in his status as the “grim reaper” of his rivals’ agenda has allowed Democrats to claim policy victories...

Both Parties Flood New Hampshire With Ads About Chuck Morse

On the surface, both sides’ ads are about Chuck Morse, who is running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. But their real target,...

They Were at the Capitol on Jan. 6. Now They’re Running for Congress.

A handful of Republicans who heeded President Donald J. Trump’s call to march to the Capitol are now vying to return to Washington, this...

Sarah Palin Lost a Shot at a House Seat, but She Has a Second Chance

Mary Peltola, a Democrat, defeated Sarah Palin, a well-known Republican, in a special House election. But they will enter a rematch in the fall.

Amid Heat Wave, California Asks Electric Vehicle Owners to Limit Charging

Critics of the state’s push to end reliance on gas-powered vehicles seized on the news. But environmentalists said the extreme weather underscored the need...

Rick Scott Lashes Out at Mitch McConnell in Sign of Dimming Republican Hopes for Senate

Senator Rick Scott appeared to escalate a quarrel with Senator Mitch McConnell, indicating eroding confidence in the party about reclaiming a majority.

Alaska U.S. Senate Primary Election Results 2022

See full results and maps from the Alaska primary election.

When Fetterman Wasn’t Ready to Debate After a Stroke, Dr. Oz Pounced

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania, has taunted his Democratic rival, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, about his recovery.

A Surprise Senate Race in Colorado: Michael Bennet and Joe O’Dea

Senator Michael Bennet, a Democrat seeking re-election in Colorado, faces a challenge from Joe O’Dea, a novice Republican emphasizing more moderate positions in a...

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