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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 350

Alan Fram

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, surrounded by House Democrats, poses after signing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 during a bill enrollment ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, August 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
August 13, 2022, 7:38 am
US Congress approves Democrats’ climate and health bill, a Biden triumph
Party hopes legislation will help boost its prospects of keeping majorities in the House, Senate in upcoming midterms
By Alan Fram
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stands with fellow Democrats holding photographs of the victims of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas, before passing the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in front of the House of Representatives on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)
June 24, 2022, 11:27 pm
Congress passes watershed gun reform following New York, Texas shootings
Most impactful firearms legislation in decades will tighten rules for selling guns to young people, earmark money for mental health, but stops short of banning assault weapons
By Alan Fram
Illustrative: Sales associate Elsworth Andrews grabs an AR-15-style rifle to show it to a customer at Burbank Ammo & Guns in Burbank, California, June 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
June 24, 2022, 9:16 am
Senate approves bipartisan gun violence bill for tougher background checks
‘Families in Uvalde and Buffalo, and too many tragic shootings before, have demanded action,’ Biden says after bill’s passage; House vote on legislation is up next
By Alan Fram
A woman listens to speakers during a rally near Capitol Hill in Washington, June 10, 2022, urging Congress to pass gun legislation. On display next to her are school notebooks representing children who have died from gun violence. (Susan Walsh/AP)
June 12, 2022, 10:27 pm
In modest breakthrough, US senators announce outline of gun control deal
Measures include access to juvenile records of young gun buyers and incentivizing states to enable confiscation of guns from those deemed dangerous; Biden hails ‘important steps’
By Alan Fram
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., with Rep. James McGovern, Democrat of Massachusetts, left to right, Rep. Greg Meeks, Democrat of NY and Rep. Barbara Lee, Democrat of California, and other members of the Congressional delegation that recently visited Ukraine, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House following a meeting with US President Joe Biden, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
May 11, 2022, 9:06 am
$40b Ukraine aid package approved by US House, boosting Biden’s initial request
Senate approval of measure seems certain, with Washington becoming increasingly assertive about willingness to help Kyiv with more sophisticated weapons
By Alan Fram
Rioters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington on January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
January 7, 2022, 1:55 am
Terror, shattered glass and gratitude: US lawmakers recall January 6 Capitol assault
‘The brutality of that day’: Democrats speak of hiding under desks, comfort from colleagues, protection from police during attack on democracy one year ago
By Alan Fram and KEVIN FREKING
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, walks to a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP)
October 8, 2021, 5:09 am
Senate dodges US debt disaster, voting to extend borrowing into December
Party-line Democratic vote to raise debt ceiling by nearly half-trillion dollars brings instant relief in Washington and far beyond, but still only a reprieve for 2 months
By KEVIN FREKING, Alan Fram and Alexandra Jaffe
This combination of photos from the Associated Press shows Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, left, and Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, and AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
June 16, 2021, 10:35 pm
Democrats, GOP back off plans to rebuke Ilhan Omar, Marjorie Taylor Greene
Amid concerns of political fallout, the rival parties retreat from efforts to punish the two lawmakers accused of antisemitism
By Alan Fram
US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks at a news conference after visiting the Holocaust Museum, outside the US Capitol, on June 14, 2021. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
June 15, 2021, 3:20 am
Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes for comparing mask requirements to Holocaust
Controversial Republican lawmaker retracts statements after visit to US Holocaust Museum: ‘There’s no comparison and there never ever will be’
By Alan Fram
US Rep. John Katko questions witnesses during a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing on Capitol Hill Washington, September 20, 2020. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)
May 20, 2021, 1:06 pm
Bucking Trump, 35 Republicans join Democrats in backing probe of Capitol riot
Party mavericks led by New York’s Rep. John Katko, who says issue is about ‘fact,’ not ‘partisan politics’
By Alan Fram
In this Feb. 5, 2021 file photo, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
April 17, 2021, 6:05 am
Marjorie Taylor-Green said behind new GOP group to save ‘Anglo-Saxon’ traditions
Hard-right Republicans discuss forming an ‘America First Caucus’ to follow in Trump’s footsteps, limit immigration to those who respect ‘this nation’s culture and rule of law’
By Alan Fram
US Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on February 26, 2021. (AP/John Raoux, File)
March 31, 2021, 1:34 pm
Trump GOP ally Matt Gaetz investigated over sex trafficking allegation
Prominent conservative US lawmaker denies claims he had inappropriate sexual relationship with 17-year-old girl, paid her to travel with him
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, Eric Tucker and Alan Fram
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi leads the vote to approve a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, at the Capitol in Washington, March 10, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
March 10, 2021, 11:31 pm
US Congress passes $1.9 trillion COVID relief package
‘Help is here,’ Biden declares after House of Representatives approves landmark bill, which president says he’ll sign into law on Friday
By Alan Fram
US President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, March 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
March 7, 2021, 2:30 am
Biden, Democrats prevail as Senate approves $1.9 trillion virus relief bill
Measure awaits final approval from House next week; provides direct payments of $1,400 for most Americans, extends emergency unemployment benefits
By Alan Fram
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters before the House votes to pass a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
February 27, 2021, 9:40 am
House passes $1.9T pandemic bill on near party-line vote
Bill provides $1,400 payments to individuals, extends emergency unemployment benefits; two Democrats vote with Republicans against plan
By Alan Fram
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