[ad_1] Sen. Bernie Sanders said Monday he’s “very disappointed” that eight members of the Democratic caucus voted to advance a bill to reopen the government, arguing that Democrats got little in exchange aside from a “meaningless” vote on health insurance subsidies. Asked by CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns whether he viewed Sunday’s vote to advance the…
[ad_1] A U.S. Capitol riot defendant who was accused of firing a gun into the air while among the mob on Capitol grounds on January 6, 2021, now faces charges of sexual assault and kidnapping in Utah. Prosecutors allege John Banuelos, 40, attacked a woman in the Salt Lake City area in 2018,…
[ad_1] President Trump has pardoned dozens of people, including Rudy Giuliani, who were allegedly involved in the effort to overturn the 2020 election results – according to the Department of Justice’s pardon attorney, Ed Martin. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes has more. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Hours after voting to advance a deal to reopen the government, Democratic Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News the “mass chaos” wrought by the longest government shutdown in modern U.S. history pushed more Senate Democrats to the table. The Pennsylvania senator was one of eight members of the Democratic caucus who voted late Sunday…
[ad_1] Washington — Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California put the blame on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after several Senate Democrats cut a deal with Republicans aimed at ending the government shutdown and called for Schumer to step aside from his leadership post. “He’s the leader of the Senate. This deal would never have…
[ad_1] This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” a look at what’s next for America after former President Trump’s decisive victory. Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty of Tennessee and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California join to discuss what’s next for their parties. Plus, Britain’s ambassador to the U.S., Karen Pierce, discusses the international…
[ad_1] Washington — Seven Democratic senators and one independent senator who caucuses with Democrats have voted to reopen the government. Three of them have consistently voted for Republicans’ short-term funding patch — which passed the House in mid-September — to keep the government funded until Nov. 21 at current levels. An amended measure narrowly advanced in the…
[ad_1] Washington — The Senate took a key step toward ending the government shutdown on Sunday night by advancing a funding bill that unlocks a broader agreement on long-term spending and the promise of a future vote on extending health care tax credits. The vote was 60-40, with eight Democrats providing the votes needed to…
[ad_1] 21m ago Travelers turn to buses and trains to avoid flight delays, cancellations At Atlanta’s Greyhound station, Sandro Martinez was one of many airline passengers who hit the road to get home. Martinez flew to Atlanta from Newark, New Jersey, and planned on taking another flight to Greenville, South Carolina. But with his…
[ad_1] Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not reconsider its landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to same-sex marriage, rejecting a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn the decision. Davis, who served as the Rowan County clerk, drew national attention when she stopped issuing marriage licenses…
