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Manchin, Playing to the Home Crowd, Is Fighting Electric Cars to the End

The West Virginia senator, who holds the swing vote in negotiations for a budget plan, wants to cut incentives. The president and most Senate...

When Republicans Backed Herschel Walker, They Embraced a Double Standard

It’s hard to imagine support for a white candidate so unsuited for the role.

Senate Absences Snarl Democrats’ Plans for a Quick Return to Business

With two Democrats testing positive for the coronavirus and a third convalescing after a fall, the Senate floor is at a standstill, underscoring the...

Democrats Schedule Votes on Abortion Access, but Lack a Legislative Path

Democrats in Congress are under pressure to act after the Supreme Court’s decision. But with Republicans and at least one Democrat opposed in the...

Despite Repeated Fumbles, Georgia Republicans Say They’re Sticking With Walker

Republicans are standing behind Herschel Walker, the former football star, despite an array of revelations, missteps and questions about his qualifications for a Senate...

Liz Cheney’s Latest Fans: Democratic Donors

Despite policy disagreements, donors like Jeffrey Katzenberg are backing the Wyoming Republican because of her role on the House committee investigating the Jan. 6...

Can Lisa Murkowski Fend Off Kelly Tshibaka in Alaska?

Supporters of the senator hope that the state’s unique nonpartisan primary system will help her, but allies of Tshibaka, a Trump-backed challenger, see a...

Democrats Propose Raising Taxes on Some High Earners to Bolster Medicare

The draft plan, which is expected to be unveiled in the coming days, is part of talks over how to salvage pieces of President...

Internal Inconsistencies

The people who claim widespread election fraud have made little effort to put together a logical argument.

These New Breastfeeding Guidelines Ignore the Reality of Many American Moms

On the heels of Roe being overturned, a formula shortage and the failure to pass the PUMP Act, the recommendation to breastfeed for “two...

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