Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), left, and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.), pictured December 2023, face big decisions as Congress returns from a monthlong break. (J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo) Congressional […]
Payton McNabb, a senior at Hiwassee Dam High School in Murphy, speaks at a news conference about transgender inclusion in sports at the North Carolina Legislative Building on April 19, 2023. (Hannah Schoenbaum / AP […]
Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C., departs the Capitol in Washington, Friday, June 15, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) RALEIGH — A May 14 runoff election between Donald Trump-backed Addison McDowell and former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker […]
6th District GOP candidates Christian Castelli (left) and former Rep. Mark Walker (right) are shown in this combination image. Walker photo via AP RALEIGH — An endorsement by NASCAR legend Richard Petty of a North […]
FILE – President Joe Biden holds a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Nov. 13, 2023, in Washington. Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders and other lawmakers to the White […]
FILE – Sen. Richard Durbin speaks before Vice President Kamala Harris at the C.W. Avery Family YMCA in Plainfield, Ill., Friday, June 24, 2022. The chairman and ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee […]
State Sen. Chuck Edwards (R-Henderson) RALEIGH — Chuck Edwards, a Republican state senator representing Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania counties, announced Nov. 30 that he is running for North Carolina’s new 14th Congressional District. The district […]
Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol dome, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) RALEIGH — The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2758 on Monday, the latest bill designed […]
FILE – The U.S Capitol at sunset in Washington, on Sept. 30, 2021. Year-end pileups of crucial legislation and the brinkmanship that goes with it are annual rituals for Congress. But this time, testy lawmakers […]
In this July 12, 2021 file photo, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares to speak during a meeting of eurogroup finance ministers at the European Council building in Brussels. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File) WASHINGTON, D.C. […]
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