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Gun reform thrust into the spotlight after another shooting; a pair of senators pledge to block Biden's nominees; and the Senate starts hearings on a massive voting rights bill.

The V.P. promotes a humane response to the border crisis, a call for representation for D.C. residents, Sen. Schumer touts approval of cabinet picks, and Trump talks about the future leaders of the GOP.

The U.S. House considers D.C. statehood, senators to learn more about the Syria airstrikes, a look at Congress' foreign policy role, and calls for bipartisan immigration solutions.

US. reaches 100 million COVID vaccine shot milestone; Biden and Harris visit Atlanta to speak with Asian-American leaders, and the House holds a hearing  on Asian-American discrimination for 1st time in 30 years.

A House Judiciary meeting will address rising discrimination against Asian Americans, law professor Jack Chin (Twitter: @GJackChin) comments on the U.S. history of anti-Asian violence, and GOP attorneys general sue over the stimulus plan.

Russia, misinformation, and the 2020 election - new details on the connections;  scorched earth and weapons of mass destruction - the Senate fights over the filibuster; and a Biden press briefing - the White House sets a date.

Deb Haaland makes history as the first Native American to serve in the cabinet, the administration brags about 100 million COVID-19 doses and stimulus checks in next 10 days, but faces a spike in illegal crossings at the Southern border.

Stimulus checks are rolling out, a look at Biden's immigration challenges amid a rise in migrants at the border, and a bipartisan push to stop springing forward and falling back.

In his first primetime address, President Biden says every adult should be able to get a vaccine by May 1. And the House passes two gun reform bills.

President Biden gives his first prime-time presidential address tonight, a year since the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, and Friday, he'll sign the $1.9 billion American Rescue Plan, one of the largest spending bills in American history.

House set for final vote on COVID relief bill, group of GOP lawmakers visiting southern border, major union bill passes in the House, big-tech critic reportedly tapped for FTC, and Chauvin jury selection continues.

The House votes on the American Rescue Plan, President Biden signs orders to advance gender equity, and with legislation pending to protect voting rights, pressure grows to end the Senate tactic of the filibuster.

After a whirlwind voting session the Senate approves $1.9 Trillion COVID relief bill, President Biden signs an executive order to expand voting access and the president plans a news conference this month.

A marathon Senate session begins to pass COVID relief, Sanders plans a 15 dollar minimum wage amendment, and work continues to approve Biden's cabinet choices.

The House cancels today's session amid threats of a militia attack, after passing election reform, President Biden agrees to send stimulus checks to fewer people, and political ads are coming back to Facebook.

The Supreme Court hears voting-rights cases, while the House considers election reforms;  the FBI says Antifa was not involved on Jan. 6; COVID relief could pass this week; and background-check bills are introduced in both chambers.

President Biden meets with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, DHS Secretary Mayorkas says separated immigrant families may be able to stay in the U.S., and Senator Elizabeth Warren introduces legislation for a wealth tax.

Former President Donald Trump makes his first public appearance since leaving office, the COVID relief bill moves to the Senate, and President Joe Biden will share more about his approach to Saudi Arabia.

A $15 minimum wage is out for now; Capitol Police on past and current threats, House passes major milestone for equality, and voting rights targeted across the nation.

President Biden hails a rare moment of bipartisanship and moves to strengthen supply chains, the Senate barrels forward with confirmation hearings, and the Postmaster apologizes for service delays.

The U.S. and Canada plot a partnership for the future; faulty intelligence blamed for security failures at the Capitol; and hearings continue for top spots in the Biden administration.

President Biden commends America's profound courage while marking a grim milestone, the White House defends its OBM pick while Senate opposition grows, and a House committee advances COVID-19 relief.

Biden's AG pick vows to fight white supremacy, an accused Capitol rioter claims she had VIP access, and Trump loyalists are willing to split with the GOP.

Democrats introduce a sweeping immigration bill as Biden administration tells ICE to prioritize national security threats. Also, former RNC Chair Michael Steele predicts Republicans will lose Texas in 2024.

The Biden administration sends supplies to Texas where millions are without power, Congress holds a hearing on slavery reparations, and a Kentucky County GOP chair calls on Senator Mitch McConnell to resign.