Greene was removed for social media posts opponents deemed threatening and offensive. Gosar was censured for posting a controversial anime video.
Author: Ledyard King, USA TODAY
Millions live near Superfund sites. An oil industry tax in the climate bill could pay to clean those up
Reimposition of the oil industry tax is included in the Inflation Reduction Act the Senate passed Sunday and the House approved Friday.
Joe Manchin tanked the centerpiece of Biden’s domestic agenda. Who is the coal country senator?
The dynamics of the Senate means that priorities pushed by liberals hinge upon a moderate who represents a state Donald Trump won by 41 points.
Liz Cheney tells ’60 Minutes’ that ‘I was wrong’ to oppose gay marriage in past
Cheney told ’60 Minutes’ she has little affection for Biden, who she believes has embraced harmful polices for the economy and national security.
Congress is weeks away from a debt crisis that could lead to default. Is it time to panic?
A near-default in 2011 had severe consequences: The stock market turned volatile, bond prices rose and the U.S. AAA credit rating was downgraded.
Sen. Joe Manchin says Trump ‘called me all the time.’ Senator said he was ready ‘to stay and fight’ during Capitol riots
Although Manchin said he’d already determined Trump was a divisive force before Jan. 6, the West Virginia senator said the attack still stuns him.
Joe Manchin suddenly seems to influence everything Washington does. The West Virginia senator says he wants to make Congress ‘work again’
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has been given many labels: an obstacle to progress, defender of the status quo. Who is he? “Not those people,” he says.
Deb Haaland makes history as first Native American Cabinet member after Senate confirmation
For more than 171 years, the federal agency responsible for managing the U.S.’s relationship with tribes has never had a Native American at its helm.
Restaurants, bars decimated by pandemic getting billions from Biden’s COVID-19 stimulus bill
Restaurants, bars and live venues took a major hit when the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. The stimulus bill Biden signed devotes billions to them.
Democrats left scrambling on a $15 minimum wage now that it appears left out of COVID-19 stimulus bill
Thirty-one states have a minimum wage law below $10. No state has a minimum wage at $15 or above, though the District of Columbia does.