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McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan | CNN Politics
CNN — Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his…
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GOP blocks Democratic effort to replace Feinstein on Judiciary panel | CNN Politics
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne…
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6 things to watch in Wyoming and Alaska elections | CNN Politics
Jackson, Wyoming CNN — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign to purge the Republican Party of his opponents could reach its…
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Breyer makes it official: He’s leaving the Supreme Court on Thursday at noon | CNN Politics
CNN — Justice Stephen Breyer has notified the White House that his retirement will be effective Thursday, June 30, at…
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How to watch the West Virginia and Nebraska primary elections | CNN Politics
CNN — It’s Election Day in West Virginia and Nebraska, where key primary races of the 2022 election cycle are…
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Why Biden is resisting the pressure to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt per borrower | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — President Joe Biden has a student loan debt forgiveness problem. Lawmakers within his party continue to put…
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Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans don’t have constitutional right to some federal benefits | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — Congress can exclude residents of Puerto Rico from some federal disability benefits available to those who live…
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