Exclusive: Inside the Plan to Expand the Social Safety Net
An exclusive look at the ambitious plan to strengthen Social Security, expand childcare, and create a more robust safety net...
Alabama Mourns Fallen Airmen as Iraq Mission’s Human Cost Mounts
Alabama Lowers Flags as Communities Mourn Airmen Killed in Iraq Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered American flags to be...
Senate Passes Landmark Voting Rights Protection Act
The U.S. Senate passed a sweeping voting rights bill designed to protect ballot access for every American citizen and combat...
Campaign Finance Reform Bill Aims to Get Dark Money Out of Politics
New legislation would require disclosure of all political donations over $10,000 and overturn Citizens United through a constitutional amendment.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Puts $50 Billion Toward Public Transit
The latest infrastructure package includes historic funding for public transit, connecting underserved communities to jobs and opportunities.
DC and Puerto Rico Statehood Bills Advance in Congress
Legislation granting statehood to Washington, DC and Puerto Rico advances, in a push to ensure full democratic representation for 4...