Bipartisanship
Ancient Sages May Have the Key to Saving the Republic
Not every politician can be a Lincoln, either in terms of character or rhetorical gifts, but certainly today's officeholders could all do better than the squalid, accusatory attacks and the hyper-partisan demagoguery that currently poison the national discourse.
Gun Control Groups Ready to Back Republicans Voting for Bipartisan Bill
Some GOP senators are taking a political gamble on the bill. Gun safety activists told Newsweek that if those votes come through, "we'll have their back."
The Next Step After 'First Step'
One area that presents significant potential for Democratic and Republican incumbents to work on together before November elections is criminal justice reform.
David Hogg Compares Liberals to 'Six-Year-Olds' While Backing Gun Deal
Hogg said a bipartisan proposal on gun laws, if passed in its current form, is "more than has ever been done in my lifetime on the federal level."
Democrats Convince Biden to Let Trump Appointee Keep His Job
A number of senators intervened in the White House's plan to replace David Beasley as the head of the World Food Program.
What is the Bipartisan Gun Deal? Safety Agreement Explained
An analysis of the bipartisan gun deal, including what is and isn't in the deal, who is negotiating it and more.
My Fellow Conservatives: We Should Support the New Bipartisan Gun Deal
Americans across the political spectrum should support this bill, and rejoice that bipartisanship isn't dead.
John Cornyn Likens His Gun-Control Role to Kamala Harris Border Assignment
Cornyn said "it will be embarrassing" if the Senate can't agree on a legislative response to the recent mass shootings.
Mark Kelly Pushes Bipartisan Border Reform, Calls for Title 42 Delay
"We're expecting the number of migrants to go up more than double, and [CBP] and [DHS] are not prepared to deal with those kinds of numbers," Kelly said.
MItch McConnell 'Very Likely' to Support Biden's $33B Ukraine Proposal
"It's not cheap. But caving to aggression is going to be more costly if we allow it to happen," President Joe Biden pleaded with lawmakers earlier on Thursday.
Marjorie Taylor-Greene and AOC Among 8 to Oppose Russian Asset Seizure Bill
Greene joined House progressives in voting against the measure, which would liquidate the frozen assets of Russian oligarchs and use the funds to help Ukraine.
Biden Scores Rare Republican Win With Ukrainian Refugee Policy
More than sixty percent of GOP voters say they support the president's new program for accepting in the U.S. up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees.
Five Republicans Who Might Join Collins in Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson
Jackson, who faced attacks and a tough grilling from Republicans during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing last week, may still win bipartisan support.
Bipartisan Border Caucus Pitches High-Tech Fix to Fight Illegal Immigration
"I'm for secure borders and I'm for immigration," Rep. Gonzalez said. "And I think that the best way to do it is through cutting-edge technology that we already have."
Supreme Court Confirmation for Jackson Will Be Less Partisan: Rob Portman
The senator said on Sunday that Republicans are looking for a justice who won't "legislate on the bench."
Most Voters Back Migrant Path to Citizenship Amid Child Crossing Surge
70 percent of voters support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. This comes as the border continues to see thousands of solo child crossers.
Lawmakers Take Aim at Social Media as Facebook, TikTok Face Scrutiny
Senators Amy Klobuchar (D) and Cynthia Lummis (R) introduced legislation to combat social media "addiction" and the spread of misinformation on the platforms.
$350B Bill Aimed at Competing With China Could Reshape Middle America
As America aims to reduce its reliance on China, Middle America could see a wave of tech investment dollars.
Biden's Infrastructure Bill Could Change Rural America's Alliance With GOP
Rural Americans, who largely lean Republican, say the government does little to improve their lives. The Infrastructure bill could shift that perception.
Dingell Shares Phone Threat Audio, Says No Escaping 'Trump Hate Tunnel'
"I hope your family dies in front of you," an angry caller said in a message to the Democratic congresswoman.
Astroworld Tragedy Now Under Oversight Committee Investigation
Bipartisan lawmakers are investigating Live Nation's role in the tragedy, citing the company's "long line of other tragic events and safety violations."
Congress Must Act to Help Keep the American Dream Alive
Today, more than ever before, too many Americans are doubting the American Dream.
Newly-elected Glenn Youngkin Expects to Face 'Democratic Alamo'
Virginia's incoming governor pulled off an election night upset, but now has to wrangle with the reality of trying to make opposing sides come together.
We're Republican and Democratic Election Officials. Voting Isn't Partisan.
Some portions of new laws threaten the comfort and safety of voters, particularly as the pandemic continues.
Florida Lawmakers Calls on DeSantis to Withdraw Surgeon General Nomination
In a statement sent to Newsweek, DeSantis's office said the governor is not considering appointing a different candidate to replace Lapado at this time.
A Bipartisan Way to Lower Costs and Restore Health Care Rights
When patients get to keep the savings, they make providers compete on price.
Afghan Refugee Resettlement Brings Bipartisanship, Just 4 States Stay Shut
"We owe it to these people who took a chance with us...if some of them want to come to America, I think that's fine with me," Mitch McConnell said.
Hyperpartisanship is Ruining America
When much of the country cannot speak to each other for political reasons—as things currently stand in America—cultural collapse becomes an inevitably.
What the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Contains as Senate Prepares to Vote
The $1 trillion infrastructure package includes $110 billion in new spending for roads, bridges and other projects.
Infrastructure Bill Update as Senate Prepares to Pass $1T Bipartisan Plan
Eighteen Republican senators joined all of the Democrats in voting to advance the bipartisan package on Sunday.