Senators race to seal bipartisan infrastructure deal
Senators press to finish a bipartisan infrastructure package with disputes over transit funding. Portman says closest approach exists on mass transit while Toomey questions incremental increases. White House backs quick deal as Brown Carper oppose cutting transit.
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Federal Highway Trust Fund
Sherrod Brown
Cleveland
Tom Carper
Delaware
White House
Biden
Amtrak
Jen Psaki
Senate
Congress
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Virginia
Mark Warner
Pelosi demands larger plan before voting on infrastructure package
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the $579 billion bipartisan infrastructure bill will not come to the floor until a broader Democratic plan, including a $3.5 trillion social package, is delivered. She warns the two-track approach could derail the deal, while Republicans argue the packages should not be linked. Democratic and Republican negotiators continue talks as Monday looms.
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Ohio
Rob Portman
Cincinnati
Senate
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D-N.y
Joe Biden
Pennsylvania
Pat Toomey
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Warner
Biden
Peter DeFazio
D-Ore
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Highway Trust Fund
Paul Skoutelas
American Public Transportation Association
Nancy Pelosi
Pelosi
ABC
Congress
Portman
Mark Warner
Virginia
United States
Mitch McConnell
Capitol attack inquiry opens amid partisan clash and chaos
The House select committee hired to probe the January Capitol riot begins amid GOP boycotts and threats of retaliation. Four officers testify Tuesday on experiences during the attack as Democrats outline broad goals while Republicans threaten consequences for participation.
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House Select Committee
Donald Trump
U.S. Capitol
House
Nancy Pelosi
D-Calif
GOP
Pelosi
Capitol
D.C
Select Committee
Congress
Joe Biden
Trump
Senate
Jamie Raskin
Maryland
Adam Schiff
House Democrats
Kinzinger Demands Truth as Pelosi-Aide Panel Sparks Clash
Lawmakers clash over the Jan 6 panel with Kinzinger pressing for transparency while McCarthy criticizes the committee as a sham. Pelosi defends the panel as bipartisan. Cheney remains aboard as seven Democrats ensure a quorum amid Republican boycott efforts. Seven people died in the riot and related events including Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick.
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GOP
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D-Calif
Cheney
Trump
McCarthy
Banks
Fox News
Senate
Capitol
Brian Sicknick
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