United States Senate
The New Jersey senator is one of a growing number of Democrats who have come out for changes to the Senate’s 60-vote threshold.
President Joe Biden's historic nominee picked up more Republican support ahead of her final confirmation vote.
The federal appeals court judge who was blocked by Republicans for a Supreme Court seat in 2016 was confirmed in a bipartisan vote.
The measure, which union leaders have presented as a cure for decades of working-class wage stagnation, was approved on a mostly party-line vote.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The 60-vote filibuster threshold stands in the way of the Senate passing President Biden’s agenda.
Lucas Kunce, a crusader against corporate consolidation, joins a potentially crowded Democratic field in a solidly Republican state.
The big story isn't what Biden and Democratic leaders gave away. It's what they got and the boost it provides future efforts.
Millions of Americans would benefit from the provision in the Senate bill, which could become law as early as next week.
The American Rescue Plan includes $1,400 direct payments, $300 weekly unemployment benefits until September and hundreds of billions of dollars in aid.
The critical coronavirus relief bill got closer to passage after Senate leaders and key moderate Sen. Joe Manchin struck a deal on jobless benefits.