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A petition for monthly stimulus checks of $2,000 is nearing its goal of 3 million signatures as coronavirus cases surge in the U.S.

Senators and representatives are pushing Joe Biden for more stimulus checks, but the president has yet to respond.

The Democratic Michigan senator also criticized some of her Republican colleagues filing amendments that sought to cut the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.

The economic analysts said the Republican plan is about "13 percent less than what the minimum wage was at its high-water mark in 1968."

In a lengthy statement shared on his campaign site, Utah Senator Mike Lee said that there was enough room in the GOP for both of them.

It's not entirely clear where the meme started, but it's spread quickly among crypto holders.

Just over two decades ago, a dozen senators were already serving in the Senate during former President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial.

The Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, D.C. has released images of some of the rioters who stormed the Capitol on Wednesday.

"Time to fight for our freedom," wrote attorney Lin Wood on Parler Wednesday, encouraging protesters at the U.S. Capitol. "Pledge your lives, your fortunes, & your sacred honor."

"Congress should immediately appoint an Electoral Commission, with full investigatory and fact-finding authority to conduct an emergency 10-day audit of the election returns in the disputed states," said the group in a statement.

Days before the Georgia runoffs, incumbent Republican Senator David Perdue released an op-ed attacking his opponent Jon Ossoff.

In a series of tweets Saturday, the president attacked a variety of people and departments for not backing his voter fraud claims.

A spokesperson for Georgia's Republican attorney general said the Texas lawsuit is "constitutionally, legally and factually wrong."

Mitt Romney, Susan Collins and Ben Sasse have been outspoken about Trump's challenges to the election results, while most other Republican senators have not.

Trump's former national security adviser said that the president's "claims of election fraud are baseless."

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger warned that those who plan to move to the state just for the election could be punished.

The new ad features the song "Only the Young" with footage of protests and calls for people to "run" to the polls after four years of marching.

Visitors searching for AmyConeyBarrett.com are redirected to a web page by Demand Justice.

The decision from the Pentagon to close the paper down comes shortly after a "Military Times" poll that showed Trump's popularity with the troops has declined.

John Lewis played an integral part in the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965.

Sessions called his opponent Tommy Tuberville "cowardly to debate," in response to Trump's tweet.

The president fired State Department Inspector General Steve Linick, prompting Republican Utah Senator Mitt Romney to describe the move as a "threat to accountable democracy."

Republican Senators Mitt Romney and Susan Collins offered two of the most direct challenges to the Trump administration and federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic during a virtual hearing Tuesday.

The senator insisted she had nothing to do with February stock trades--which included the selling of several that were "hammered" in the stock market due to coronavirus concerns.

"The evidence is ample and uncontradicted" for removing the president from office, Andrew Napolitano argued.

"History has its eyes on us," Booker said on ABC News. "How are we going to operate?"

Joe Scarborough said that history will reflect poorly on Republican senators in Trump's impeachment trial, if they do not provide a fair one.

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) has overtaken Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the country's least popular senator, according to the results of a new tracking poll.

Democrats are keen to hear from key administration official witnesses, but Republicans led by Senator Mitch McConnell are fighting the proposal.

Duterte ordered senators Richard Durbin and Patrick Leahy banned from visiting the Philippines and warned he may introduce new visa restrictions on American tourists.