The U.S. Senate has passed a stopgap spending bill that avoids a short-term shutdown and funds the federal government through Feb. 18 after leaders defused a partisan standoff over federal vaccine mandates.
The U.S. House has approved President Biden’s $1.75 trillion social and environment bill.
President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress are looking to give U.S. automakers with union employees the inside track when it comes to winning the burgeoning electric vehicle market.
President Joe Biden is hailing Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation.”
Congressional Districts were the topic of debate in the Alabama Senate on Wednesday.
Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers (R-Third District) has introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to allow states to stay on Daylight Saving Time year-round if they want.
President Joe Biden said in a nationally televised speech Thursday morning that he has reached a “historic” framework with Democrats in Congress on a scaled-back domestic policy plan.
The vote was 69-30, with 19 Republicans joining all 50 Democrats in approving it.
The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation.
The average home cost $40,000 more than it did a year ago, due to increased cost of building materials.
