The Senate on Thursday failed to advance a resolution to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed amendment to the Constitution.
Rep. Jamie Raskin announced on Thursday that he has received a "preliminary diagnosis of being 'in remission' from diffuse large B-cell lymphoma" and has finished chemotherapy.
The House is expected to take up a resolution to expel embattled GOP Rep. George Santos Wednesday evening, but Republicans appear on track to avoid a politically painful up-or-down vote on the resolution.
By: Haley Talbot, Clare Foran, Nicky Robertson, Lauren Fox
Negotiations are continuing to unfold in an attempt to reach a debt limit deal, but major differences between House Republicans and the White House have yet to be bridged, and the pressure is only intensifying as the risk of default grows ever more real with each day.
The House on Wednesday failed to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a measure related to solar panel import tariffs. A successful veto override would have required a two-thirds vote in the House and the Senate – a high threshold that was not expected to be reached.
White House and House GOP negotiators are racing to finalize a deal to raise the nation’s debt limit as early as Saturday with time running perilously short and the risk of a first-ever US default growing.
The House of Representatives is on track to vote Wednesday on a bill to suspend the nation’s debt limit through January 1, 2025, as lawmakers race to prevent a catastrophic default.