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GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Sunday confirmed that she opposed an effort to vote on a new nominee to the Supreme Court until after the November 3 election.  On Saturday, Maine Sen. Susan Collins, also a Republican, similarly said a vote on a Ginsburg replacement should wait until…

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)You can call Speaker Nancy Pelosi too liberal, or an out-of-touch San Francisco elitist. But whatever you do, don't call her crazy, Murphy writes.Read Full Article »Show comments Hide Comments Read More

Mick Mulvaney became the first figure in the Trump administration to express concern over Boris Johnson's contentious plan for Northern Ireland. Trump's envoy to the province — formerly his acting chief of staff — urged the UK not to reinstate a hard border "by accident." Johnson's plan to break international…

It is hard to choose the worst story of the Trump era, but a whistleblower complaint filed on Monday with the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general is surely among them. The complaint, which was brought by a coalition of legal advocacy and human rights groups in the South, focuses…

Updated / Wednesday, 16 Sep 2020 08:12 Dominic Raab will meet Nancy Pelosi and Richard Neal in Washington DC UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will meet Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi in Washington DC today to discuss Brexit's impact on Northern Ireland. Last week, Ms Pelosi warned…

Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday called for an investigation into a Georgia ICE detention center where a whistleblower complaint from one of the facility’s nurses detailed health care abuses, including questionable hysterectomies and a refusal to test for and report coronavirus cases.  The Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

Nicholas Wu and Christal Hayes USA TODAYPublished 12:35 PM EDT Sep 14, 2020WASHINGTON — The House is set to return from a monthlong recess Monday, launching a congressional sprint on a number of must-pass bills to avert a government shutdown.Both the House and Senate only have several weeks left in session before the November…

After nearly 6 months, Bill Maher took “Real Time” back to the studio Friday night for a brand new episode that contained not only live panel guests, but also an actual audience. Of course the audience, as the camera proved at several points, were safely socially distanced but it was…

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday said she was optimistic about Congress passing coronavirus relief legislation before the Nov. 3 presidential election.“I’m optimistic. I do think that we should have an agreement,” Pelosi said in a CNN interview. “That’s what we all want.”The U.S. Senate on Thursday…

The EU is considering legal action against the UK over Boris Johnson’s bid to override parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, a leaked Brussels document reveals.European Commission lawyers write that the bloc may seek legal recourse that could result in fines or potential trade sanctions against Britain if emergency talks fail to quell fears that…