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How a Government Shutdown Could Affect You
By Nik Popli
Hunter Biden's Controversies Explained
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Bob Menendez and His Wife Indicted on Bribery Charges
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These Are the Key GOP Players in the Government Shutdown Fight
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A survey by the Pew Research Center found just 26% of Americans approve of Congress, and hold a dim view of members of both parties.
By Philip Elliott
September 19, 2023
GOP Fight Over Spending Bills Threatens Government Shutdown
Republican infighting over conservative culture war policies has left Congress embroiled in a bitter struggle over the annual spending bills.
By Nik Popli
September 18, 2023
AI Regulation Takes Baby Steps in DC
In Washington, it has become much easier to agree on “existential risks” than specific constraints.
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Why McConnell Can't Downplay His Freezes
Doctors for Woodrow Wilson and Donald Trump are among those who lied to the public about a politician's health.
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The Plan to Flip Impeachment Holdouts
Far-right House members like Marjorie Taylor Greene aim to use public pressure to flip most of the 20 or so Republicans opposed to a formal impeachment inquiry.
By Eric Cortellessa
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McConnell Freezes Up At News Conference
The second such episode in recent weeks, it will likely raise new questions about McConnell’s health.
By Nik Popli
August 30, 2023
Pro-Choice Candidate's Firm Gives to GOP
Rep. David Trone is running for Senate as an abortion rights champion. But a TIME review finds his company Total Wine & More sends tens of thousands to anti-abortion Republicans.
By Eric Cortellessa
August 10, 2023
Top Pentagon Official Calls UFO Hearing 'Insulting'
In a separate statement, Pentagon spokeswoman Sue Gough denied other allegations made by Grusch.
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How John Fetterman Came Out of the Darkness
In a series of emotional interviews, the unconventional senator opens up about his battle with depression.
By Molly Ball
July 20, 2023
Biden Promised More Aid to Ukraine. Congress May Not Fund It
Despite Biden’s promises to Ukraine on the world stage, it’s not clear he’ll have enough support at home to keep the cash flowing.
By Nik Popli
July 13, 2023
Trump-Appointed FBI Boss Faces GOP Attacks
“The idea that I’m biased against conservatives seems somewhat insane to me, given my own personal background,” Christopher Wray told his fellow House Republicans.
By Eric Cortellessa
July 12, 2023
What to Know About the Controversy Over the Defense Authorization Bill
A record 1,502 amendments were filed, highlighting the intensity of the demands from members of the hardline House Freedom Caucus.
By Nik Popli
July 11, 2023
Why Actor Hill Harper Is Running for Senate
The "Good Doctor" actor talks to TIME about why he's running for Senate in Michigan, where Elissa Slotkin has dominated the field for months and some Democrats in Congress discouraged him from running.
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July 10, 2023
The Influencer Who Came to Congress
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's path to power has been unlike anything Washington has ever seen.
By Eric Cortellessa
July 10, 2023
Jamie Raskin Passes on Senate Bid in Maryland
After two months of soul-searching, the progressive icon said he was forgoing a bid to replace outgoing Sen. Ben Cardin.
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