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Treasury Secretary Yellen warned her department will start “extraordinary measures” on Aug. 2 if lawmakers don’t raise the debt ceiling.

Between stimulus payments, advance child tax credits and the expanded earned income tax credit, the bottom 60% of earners get an average $3,450 from Washington.

The strikes are the first known since U.S. Army Gen. Scott Miller stepped down from his role last week.

GOP Reps. Jim Jordan and Jim Banks “made statements and took actions that just made it ridiculous to put them on such a committee,” Pelosi said.

The bipartisan infrastructure plan backed by President Biden failed to advance in the Senate, but it could see another vote Monday.

The House approved legislation Thursday that will expand and expedite the special immigrant visa program for Afghans who aided U.S. and coalition forces and may face retribution from the Taliban. 

President Joe Biden called on the Federal Trade Commission to write a rule curtailing the “unfair use of non-compete clauses” by employers.

The U.S. on Thursday announced a special envoy to help coordinate U.S. assistance and promote peace in Haiti following the assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise. 

Pelosi rejected two Republican picks to join the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol invasion by a mob of Trump’s supporters.

President Joe Biden will travel to Cincinnati, Ohio on Wednesday after vote to begin debate on a bipartisan infrastructure bill failed in the senate.

Twitter accounts in the hack included those of Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Kim Kardashian and Warren Buffett.

“We’re just not ready,” Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman told CNBC of the vote to advance the infrastructure bill. “So we’re going to vote no.”

A key procedural vote on the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan failed to pass the full Senate after Republicans united in opposition.

Tom Brady broke out some one-liners about the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden during the Buccaneers’ celebration of their Super Bowl victory at the White House.

A White House official and a staff member for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tested positive for Covid.

President Joe Biden welcomed Tom Brady and the Super Bowl-winning Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House on Tuesday, the first visit by the reigning NFL champions since 2017.

Schumer argued that an upcoming procedural vote to move forward with the infrastructure bill is merely a starting point and not a final deadline.

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is used to winning Super Bowls, but his trip to the White House to visit Joe Biden on Tuesday was his first in quite a while.

Biden said he hopes Facebook will do more to fight misinformation about coronavirus vaccines being spread on its platform “instead of taking it personally.”

Former President Donald Trump continues to falsely claim he lost to Joe Biden due to fraud.