U.S. Congress Negotiators Nearing Deal On Ukraine Aid, Government Funding Bill
U.S. congressional negotiators on Monday were near a deal on a bill to provide Ukraine with billions of dollars in emergency aid, along with additional COVID-19 funding and money to fund the U.S.
Democrats Aim To Reset Domestic Legislative Agenda After Biden Speech
Congressional Democrats this week will try to start salvaging the unfinished parts of U.S.
U.S. Congress Passes, Sends Biden Stop-gap Funding Bill To Avoid Gov't Shutdown
The U.S. Congress on Thursday gave final approval of legislation funding the government through March 11, avoiding the embarrassing spectacle of federal agencies having to shut many of their operations amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
U.S. Senate Leaders Joust Over How To Tame Rising Inflation
Raging inflation in the United States took center-stage in the Senate on Tuesday, as Democrats focused on legislative efforts to ease the problem and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on the matter.
U.S. Senate Leaders Joust Over Controlling Rising Inflation
Raging inflation in the United States took center-stage in the Senate on Tuesday, as Democrats focused on legislative efforts to ease the problem and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was set to meet with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
We Know Too Much About Marijuana for It To Be Illegal
I won’t try to be subtle about this. When I say that we know too much about marijuana for it to be illegal, I am trying to make two points.
Don’t Mention The Drug War. We Must Decriminalize Being Black Because Black Freedom Matters
“Chaos Theory” is the idea that very small events can have major consequences. It is often illustrated by what is called the “Butterfly Effect,” where the fluttering of tiny wings could set off a series of events leading to a major storm halfway around the world.
