House Democrats of all stripes say the window for launching impeachment proceedings against President Trump is closing quickly, especially after special counsel Robert Mueller's long-anticipated testimony this week.
Several rank-and-file Democrats in the House are feeling deflated over former special counsel Robert Mueller's public testimony, with some blaming the media and their own party for overhyping hearings they say fell short of expectations, Olivia Beavers reports.
The House passed a two-year budget deal this week that lifts the debt ceiling and boosts government spending by $320 billion, allowing lawmakers to leave for the August recess, Juliegrace Brufke and Niv Elis report.
Allies of President Trump are celebrating the Supreme Court's ruling allowing the Trump administration to start using military funds to construct a border wall, Rachel Frazin writes.
Democratic lawmakers are condemning Trump's attacks against House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings(D-Md.), calling his Saturday morning remarks "racist" and beneath the office of the presidency, Tal Axelrod reports.
Joe Biden is firing back at his rivals and vowing to be more aggressive at the second presidential debates after weeks of sustained attacks against his civil rights record left his supporters frustrated and worried about his passive approach, Jonathan Easley and Amie Parnes write.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is under fire from Democrats for repeatedly blocking election security legislation in recent days, Jordain Carney and Maggie Miller report.
A wave of young activists preparing to take on some of the Democratic Party’s most senior members of Congress are taking their inspiration from an unlikely pair of populist politicians: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and President Trump, Reid Wilson writes.
The Trump administration’s effort to reshape a decades-old, federally funded family planning program has its roots in Southern California, where one faith-based group wants to be the “pro-life” Planned Parenthood, Jessie Hellmann writes.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's resignation has thrust the U.S. territory into uncharted constitutional waters, as the scandal that ended his administration also broke the established line of succession, Rafael Bernal reports.
Human rights and anti-death penalty groups are vowing to challenge the Justice Department’s decision to resume the federal death penalty after a 15-year hiatus, Brett Samuels and Jacqueline Thomsen report.
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