Some Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill announced their intent to call it quits and not seek reelection on Thursday, setting the stage for a major shift in both chambers.
Throughout his tenure in the Senate, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) often served as a thorn in the Democrats’ side by cementing himself as a centrist roadblock to many of their agenda items.
President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next Wednesday in the San Francisco Bay Area on the sidelines of the Indo-Pacific forum, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), chairman of the Senate Energy Committee and one of the most powerful political players in Washington, announced Thursday he wouldn’t be running for reelection, upheaving the Washington energy landscape and calling into question the next steps for priorities such as permitting reform.
The competition among Republican presidential candidates on the debate stage to signal eagerness to ban TikTok drew a contrast with the lack of clarity about front-runner Donald Trump's intentions for the ubiquitous social media platform.
Four 2024 Republican presidential candidates are almost certain to address social conservatives at a prominent Nov. 17 event: Gov. Ron DeSantis (FL), former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and Sen. Tim Scott (SC). But participation by the field's leader by a wide margin, former President Donald Trump, is an open question.
Black voters' support for abortion access in Tuesday night's elections gives hope to Democrats that President Joe Biden can fend off a Republican challenger despite waning support for the president on several critical issues and within the demographic as a whole.
Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) decision to not seek reelection was a major victory in Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) prolonged campaign to retake control of the upper chamber.