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Inside Washington
February 15, 2024
Grace Segers
How Tom Suozzi’s Big Win Upended Washington’s Border Wars
His special election victory has Democrats drunk on Long Island iced tea—and hopeful that a winning message just fell in their laps.
February 9, 2024
Grace Segers
The Most Cynical Week in Washington
Behind all the political theater over the now-dead border bill, there is still a humanitarian crisis that’s been left to fester.
February 2, 2024
Grace Segers
Is Washington Writing the Script for the Next Forever War?
The Biden administration's open-ended escalations in the Middle East are starting to feel like the sequel to a bad movie.
January 26, 2024
Grace Segers
Lawmakers Want Biden to Ask Permission Before Bombing Yemen Indiscriminately
The administration's escalation of an open-ended conflict with the Houthis has reawakened the long-running debate over who has the power to go to war.
January 19, 2024
Grace Segers
Millions of Americans Could Soon Be Very Offline
A staggering number of households across the country may lose broadband access if Congress doesn’t act.
January 11, 2024
Grace Segers
Congress May Finally Pass a Child Tax Credit—but Will It Pay Off for Families?
A bipartisan deal is in reach at last, but there’s no guarantee that some children won’t get left behind.
December 21, 2023
Grace Segers
The Billionaires Tax Is Back
Democratic Senator Ron Wyden has a plan to make the ultrarich pay.
December 15, 2023
Grace Segers
Here’s Why Abortion Rights Activists Are Taking Their Fight to the States
Favorable terrain—and friendlier courts—have been found far from Washington, D.C.
December 8, 2023
Grace Segers
Moderate Republicans Are Warming to the Idea of Impeaching Biden
GOP lawmakers in vulnerable districts believe that the White House’s refusal to respond to subpoenas has given them leeway to push the envelope.
November 9, 2023
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