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President Joe Biden walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, on his way to his Rehoboth Beach, Del., home after his most recent COVID-19 isolation, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Senate Democrats approve big Biden deal; House, poised to deliver, will vote next: ‘It’s been a long, tough, and winding road, but at last, at last we have arrived’

By Alan Fram, Lisa Mascaro, and others

FILE – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks with reporters following a closed-door policy lunch, at the Capitol in Washington, June 14, 2022. McConnell set the strategy to confirm conservative judges, and transform the federal judiciary in motion, engineering the Supreme Court’s makeover by blocking President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland and changing the Senate’s rules to easily confirm Trump’s picks. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

As Senate-confirmed justices end Roe, how will voters react? ‘The rights of women and all Americans are on the ballot this November’

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

Roe v. Wade

Senate vote to codify Roe v. Wade into federal law expected to fall short

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

FILE – Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson answers a question by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, as she testifies during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 22, 2022. Jackson has had to endure hours of public scrutiny from skeptics, something familiar to many Black women. The Harvard-educated Jackson is making history, the first Black woman nominated in the court’s 233 years. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Black women feel sting of ‘traumatizing’ Jackson hearings

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

President Joe Biden

Biden calls Putin a ‘war criminal’ for invasion of Ukraine

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to U.S. Congress virtually

‘We need you right now’: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls on Congress to do more in war against Russia

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

President Joe Biden delivers speech

Biden declares ‘God’s truth’ in speech marking anniversary of Capitol insurrection

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, and others

The U.S. Capitol

Democrats aim for last-minute House votes amid final budget concerns over Biden agenda

By Lisa Mascaro, Alan Fram, and others

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y

House Democrats say paid family and medical leave are back in Biden’s $1.75 trillion agenda

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event for Terry McAuliffe, Democratic gubernatorial candidate for Virginia, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. McAuliffe, a former Virginia governor is locked in a dead heat with Glenn Youngkin, a former co-chief executive officer ofCarlyle Group Inc., ahead of next week’s election. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Biden’s big spending bill is racing to the finish line at $1.75 trillion—half its original size

By Lisa Mascaro, Aamer Madhani, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 21: Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., departs after a meeting with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., and White House officials on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Manchin said to support wealth tax to fund Biden’s big spending package

By Lisa Mascaro, Hope Yen, and others

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walks to the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol September 27, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Republicans block bill to keep government going

By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during an event on Building Back Better for Women at the East Front Steps of the U.S. Capitol September 24, 2021 in Washington, DC. House Democrats held a news conference on the “Women’s Health Protection Act” (WHPA) that will be voted on in the House after the news conference. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Biden agenda faces make-or-break week as divided Democrats fight over price tag

By Hope Yen, Lisa Mascaro, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 22: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) leaves the U.S. Capitol to meet with President Biden on September 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Senate Republicans said they will not vote to pass the continuing resolution that was recently voted on by the House of Representatives, which would fund the government for the new fiscal year and includes an increase to the debt ceiling. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

‘Just work on it, give me a number’: Biden wades into Democrat infighting as spending bills go down to the wire

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, and others

President Joe Biden attends a virtual COVID-19 summit during the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden meets with divided Democrats over $3.5 trillion budget plan

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, and others