
Li Zhou
Former Politics and Policy Reporter
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Sixty-two percent of voters want Congress to pass the $1.9 trillion bill as soon as possible.


Democrats haven’t given up on increasing the minimum wage just yet.


The Senate parliamentarian says the minimum wage increase can’t be part of the stimulus bill.


Manchin supported more Trump nominees than any other Democrat. Now, he could sink one of Biden’s.


The latest changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, briefly explained.


Democrats may soon have to confront divides in their caucus on the minimum wage.


The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus plans to hold a hearing to discuss violent attacks during the pandemic.

From reforming police funding to setting up postal banking, these progressives say racial justice is at the core of their work.


A historic number of lawmakers voted to convict a president of their own party in Trump’s impeachment trial.

A majority of senators found Trump guilty, but they did not reach the 67-vote threshold needed to convict.