Tag: majority
‘We have taken concrete steps’ on tackling inflation: Rep. Steny Hoyer | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Democratic House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer about the battle against inflation, the Jan. 6 hearings, and efforts at…
New Jersey Democrat faces squeeze from redistricting in battle for House
ABC News’ Brittany Shepherd speaks with New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski on how redistricting in his race could determine the fate of the Democrats’ majority…
‘We have to get something done’: Rep. Ro Khanna on gun reform efforts | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California about the ongoing debate in Congress to address gun violence. ABC News Live…
Poll: 97% of Ukrainians think their country will win war against Russia l ABCNL
Michael Druckman, the International Republican Institute’s Ukraine director, breaks down a poll showing an overwhelming majority of Ukrainians think they will defeat Russian forces. WATCH…
Why Senate Democrats are forcing a vote on abortion rights
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is forcing a vote on abortion rights to “put everybody on the record.” WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
SCOTUS apparently will overturn Roe v. Wade, draft opinion shows l GMA
A leaked draft Supreme Court opinion obtained by Politico shows the panel’s conservative majority of justices is ready to overturn nearly 50 years of established…
Fallout over leaked SCOTUS draft opinion on abortion
The leaked document revealed that a majority of justices may vote to overturn Roe v. Wade and if that is the final ruling, 26 states…
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid lies in state at the Capitol
Reid was regarded as one of toughest dealmakers in Congress throughout his 34-year political career. #ABCNews #HarryReid #FormerSenateMajorityLeader source
‘We are not going to roll over’ on voting rights: Clyburn | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews House Majority Whip Rep. Jim Clyburn on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #VotingRights #JimClyburn source
Harry Reid remembered after death | WNT
Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid was remembered for his years of service on Capitol Hill. Reid died on Tuesday at the age of 82. WATCH…
New mandate requires vaccinations for majority of US workers
Labor secretary Marty Walsh speaks after the Biden administration released new federal rules requiring a majority of U.S. workers to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine…
Republicans will retain control of the Senate, ABC News projects
Democrat Heidi Heitkamp lost her Senate seat to Republican Kevin Cramer. source
Will the government shut down?
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced a plan to prevent a government shutdown on Wednesday; it will set up a short-term spending bill to fund…
President Trump faces criticism from his own party on declaring a national emergency
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reportedly told Trump that Congress might pass a resolution disapproving of any decision to declare a national emergency. source
Political chaos in Virginia as 4th top official faces questions
Senate Majority Leader Tommy Norment, a Republican, was reportedly managing editor of the 1968 Virginia Military Institute yearbook that featured students in blackface and racial…
Supreme Court to hear abortion case in 1st test of conservative majority
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Mississippi’s ban on abortions after 15 weeks. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Supreme Court upholds Obamacare
For the third time, the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The justices voted 7-2 in a majority conservative Court,…
Senate to vote on Democrats’ election reform law
Despite Democrats not having the 60 votes necessary to overcome a GOP filibuster on the revised For the People Act, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…
Pelosi considers inviting Republicans to join select committee after GOP pulls out
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy called the committee a sham after Speaker Pelosi confirmed she would not reconsider her rejection of two Republican appointees. #january6…
Pelosi confident eviction moratorium will be extended
The policy is set to expire Saturday if Congress doesn’t act, putting millions of Americans at risk of losing their homes. The Breakdown, Weekdays at…