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November 4, 2022

Hawley shoots down GOP talk of using debt limit as leverage on Social Security, Medicare

Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri rejected an idea to use debt limit as leverage for Social Security and Medicare negotiations, calling it "dumb."

November 4, 2022

Arizona Senate poll: Masters closing on Kelly in tight margin-of-error race among definite voters

Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters has caught up to Sen. Mark Kelly and is within the margin of error in the Arizona Senate race, a Marist poll finds.

November 4, 2022

Manchin calls for compromise on Social Security, Medicare as other Democrats go on attack

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin says Democrats and Republicans need to work together to reign in Social Security and Medicare spending.

November 3, 2022

Senators tout 'broad support' for Ukraine after Kyiv visit as GOP divided on sending more aid

As Republicans debate whether the U.S. should continue to send aid to Ukraine, two key senators touted "broad support" for the country in Congress.

November 3, 2022

The Speaker’s Lobby: Protecting Congress

The attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, will reignite debate about how to keep the families of members of Congress safe.

November 3, 2022

Biden to visit deep-blue Chicago 4 days before midterm elections

President Joe Biden will travel to New Mexico, California and Illinois in sweep through blue states ahead of midterm election.

November 3, 2022

Trump rips McConnell on debt limit: 'If I run, and if I win, he will not be leader'

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday harshly criticized Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on a radio program.

November 3, 2022

Kyrsten Sinema skips Obama Arizona rally, lays low during midterm campaign

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) missed a rally with former President Obama and top Arizona Democrats.

November 3, 2022

Schiff lays groundwork for run to replace Pelosi as Dem leadership shuffle looms

House Democrats may face major change after the midterms if Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down, and Rep. Adam Schiff and others are laying the groundwork to replace her.

November 3, 2022

Paul Pelosi attack raises 'significant questions' for Capitol Police on lawmaker security, top Democrat says

House Administration Committee chairwoman Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) wrote to U.S. Capitol Police demanding answers on Paul Pelosi attack.