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1 month ago | 
grenadastar.com | Stephen Groves |Leah Askarinam -
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, a champion of environmental protections and progressive ideals who took on principled but often futile causes during a two-decade career in Congress, died Thursday.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
tribdem.com | Jill Colvin |Stephen Groves
WASHINGTON – After several weeks working mostly behind closed doors, Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill this week in a new, more visible role: Helping Donald Trump try to get his most contentious Cabinet picks through Senate confirmation in the Senate, where Vance has served for the last two years. Vance arrived at the Capitol on Wednesday with former Rep.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
heraldbulletin.com | Lisa Mascaro |Stephen Groves
You have permission to edit this article. ...FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON LATE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW... 2 rounds of snow expected across much of central Indiana. Thefirst round will begin late tonight and end by mid-morning withamounts of less than an inch. Heavier snow will arrive mid to lateafternoon and may impact the evening commute. Total snow is likely to be between 1 and 3 inches with somelocally higher amounts.
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Jul 21, 2024 | 
wnyt.com | Kevin Freking |Stephen Groves |Darlene Superville
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, an independent who considered a White House run this year and as a Democrat often bucked his party’s leadership, was the latest member of Congress to suggest Biden focus on the remaining months of his presidency, even as the 81-year-old incumbent plans a return to campaigning this week after isolating at his Delaware beach home with COVID-19.
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
grenadastar.com | Stephen Groves |Lisa Mascaro
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
denvergazette.com | Mary Clare Jalonick |Stephen Groves |Stephen Groves
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate early Tuesday passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, pushing ahead after months of difficult negotiations and growing political divisions in the Republican Party over the role of the United States abroad.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
northsidesun.com | Mary Clare Jalonick |Stephen Groves
• None Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., right, arrives as the Senate moves closer to a final vote on an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel, replenish U.S. weapons systems and provide food, water and other humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/J.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
grenadastar.com | Mary Clare Jalonick |Stephen Groves
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
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Feb 6, 2024 | 
enidnews.com | Stephen Groves |Stephen Groves
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday pressed Congress to embrace a bipartisan Senate deal to pair border enforcement measures with Ukraine aid, but House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested the compromise on border and immigration policy could be “dead on arrival” in his chamber.
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Jan 26, 2024 | 
gazettextra.com | Stephen Groves |Stephen Groves
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson took a strong stand Friday against a bipartisan Senate deal to pair border enforcement measures with Ukraine aid, sending a letter to colleagues that aligns him with hardline conservatives determined to sink the compromise on border and immigration policy. Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, said that the legislation would have been “dead on arrival in the House” if leaked reports about the legislation were true.
