Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 21, 2024. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Six House Democrats voted with Republicans on Nov. 12 to pass a package reopening the federal government. Reps. Jared Golden (D-Maine), Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), Adam Gray
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts in Boston on April 24, 2024. Learner Liu/The Epoch Times Federal Judge Mark Wolf publicly announced his retirement Sunday in an article in The Atlantic, saying he was unable to remain on the bench after 40 years because he wanted to speak out about concerns
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on Nov. 10, 2025. Tom Brenner/Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced on Nov. 12 that the House will soon vote on legislation to repeal a provision of a deal to end the shutdown that allows senators to sue if the government illegally
Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook listens during an open meeting of the board at the Federal Reserve in Washington on June 25, 2025. Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 12 scheduled oral arguments for January 2026 in the case challenging President Donald Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve Board member
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman defended his voting record and addressed the criticism he’s received from some in his own party for meeting and sometimes voting with President Trump. “I vote a 91% Democratic line, and if Democrats have a problem with somebody that votes 91% of the same times as you are, more than nine
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) delivers his budget address for the 2025-26 fiscal year to a joint session of the state House and Senate at the Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Feb. 4, 2025. Matt Rourke/AP Photo, File Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a $50.1 billion budget into law on Nov. 12, after a months-long
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told CBS News that Democrats will still press to extend a slate of expiring health insurance subsidies, as a 43-day-long government shutdown nears a possible end without the health care provisions that many in his party viewed as a dealbreaker. “House Democrats are in this fight until we win this