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The $1 trillion infrastructure bill that President Biden signed into law includes money that Amtrak hopes can fix crumbling bridges and tunnels along the Northeast Corridor. A train emerges from…
He succeeded Newt Gingrich in the House. As a U.S. senator for 15 years, he was known for championing bipartisan cooperation. Senator Johnny Isakson on Capitol Hill in 20
“I cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation,” Mr. Manchin said on ‘Fox News Sunday,’ citing concerns about adding to the national debt. Senator Joe Manchin III of…
American policy decisions are vital to understanding Haiti’s political instability, and why it remains the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. A cycle of crisis and U.S. intervention in Haiti…
U.S. officials concede that the system was unprepared. The day before Thanksgiving, immigration lawyers managed to get Arian Ali and his family on an American charter flight to a U.S.…
President Biden saw more of his judicial nominees confirmed in his first year than any president since Ronald Reagan. The Senate confirmed 18 federal judges in Donald Trump’s first year.…
Democrats’ achievements were overshadowed by legislative setbacks, fallout from the Jan. 6 attack and a sense that Congress was not rising to meet a perilous moment in history. “It has…
Black elected officials in several states, from Congress down to the counties, have been drawn out of their districts this year or face headwinds to hold onto their seats. Robert…
President Biden came into office vowing to make testing cheap and accessible, but matching supply with demand has been a persistent problem. With the Omicron variant fueling a spike in…
A new variant and vaccine resistance have upended the president’s plans for a hopeful holiday season. A line outside of a testing center in Brooklyn on Friday. Vaccine effectiveness has…