The biggest takeaway from a long weekend of legislative action is that this is no way to run a country.

The upper chamber's “vote-a-rama” may sound like a real fun way to spend a Saturday night, but guess what?

Embracing the Senate minority leader’s bare knuckle tactics gets results.

The senator from Washington state hopes to address the urgent needs of working families—and shift perceptions of a Democratic Party that’s struggled to fulfill its promises.

Biden is hoping that some sizable portion of his social spending bill might yet make it to his desk.

The Build Back Better Act was probably the last best chance for immigration reform for a long time. And even that didn’t offer much.

The perennial fight to raise the debt limit and avoid an economic calamity is once again on lawmakers’ docket, and this time things could get messy.

The Biden agenda will make everyone’s lives a little bit easier and a little bit better. There’s no need to hide from a good deal.

The Build Back Better bill is on its way to the Senate, where Joe Manchin awaits.

If Maine’s Jared Golden votes against his party this much, why does Nancy Pelosi want him around? Because he’s a warm body on the count to 218.

Democratic moderates are saying that discouraging news from Washington’s fiscal referees may not be a deal-breaker.

If you think that Biden’s big social provision bill is dead, think again. And again, and again.

Abigail Spanberger is wrong: Biden campaigned explicitly by comparing his ideas to the New Deal. That’s what millions of people voted for.

Biden’s bill will revive a moribund and underfunded agency, cut down on corruption, and bring in a ton of revenue.

Lawmakers are pressing forward with two massive bills that constitute Biden’s agenda, but Tuesday night’s results have laid the party’s midterm weaknesses bare.

The president has guaranteed the votes will be there for the Build Back Better Act. He’ll have to deliver.

If it seems the two wayward senators have little desire to be part of Team Biden, you’re not wrong.

Dour Democrats are forgetting that Joe Biden ran as a moderate against Trump and hatred—not on massive policy plans.

What deal did the president and his party’s leaders in Congress strike on Thursday?

Joe Manchin hardens his line; meanwhile, a document obtained by TNR suggests that Democrats have enigmatic Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema top of mind as the slog continues.