Neera Tanden, President Joe Bidens nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget, appears before a Senate Committee on the Budge…
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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration pulled Neera Tanden’s nomination for budget director Tuesday, ending a fraught nomination process that highlighted the power moderate Democrats hold in a 50-50 Senate. The decision ends weeks of behind-the-scenes lobbying by the White House and Tanden allies who defended her nomination until the end, despite a lack of support from Republicans and concerns ...
Puerto Rico interim governor Pedro Pierluisi answers questions during a press conference on his first day in the government's mansion on Augus…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Florida Rep. Darren Soto and Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González are introducing a bill in the House of Representatives Tuesday that would enable Puerto Rico to be admitted into the United States as an American state — a proposal that faces an uphill battle, despite optimism from proponents that a Democratic-majority legislature might push the ...
Hearts on windows and Christmas wreath are shown at the Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle on Dec. 3, 2020.
Memorial benches at the Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle are shown Dec. 3, 2020.
Semper Fi is engraved with a veteran's name on a memorial picnic table at the Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle.
Some flags fly at half-staff at the Illinois Veterans' Home in LaSalle.
A security worker removes items from the Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle on Dec. 3, 2020.
A security worker helps a visitor remove personal items from the Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle on Dec. 3, 2020.