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White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday.

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GOP readies $1T infrastructure plan

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressMay 25, 2021

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, people shelter in the House chamber as rioters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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House OKs $1.9B to fortify Capitol

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Mary Clare Jalonick Associated PressMay 20, 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a joint press conference following meetings with the Icelandic Foreign Minister Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson, at the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Blinken is touting the Biden administration's abrupt shift in its predecessor's climate policies as he visits Iceland for talks with senior officials from the world's Arctic nations. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

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Democrats step up pressure on Biden

by Ellen Knickmeyer Associated Press, Matthew Lee Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressMay 18, 2021

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during his weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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House GOP leader amps up pressure on Cheney

by Alan Fram Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressMay 4, 2021

From left, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, arrive to talk to reporters after a weekly Democratic strategy session, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, the day before President Joe Biden will address House and Senate lawmakers for the first time in his presidency. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Biden to propose free preschool in speech to Congress

by Lisa Mascaro Associated Press, and Josh Boak Associated PressApril 27, 2021

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, second right, speaks with, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., right, as Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, left, arrives for a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in Washington. (Oliver Contreras/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

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GOP pitches $568B for infrastructure

by Kevin Freking Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressApril 22, 2021

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus walk to make a make a statement on the verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday. From left are Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind. Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas.

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After Floyd, Congress ready to plunge into policing laws

by Lisa Mascaro Associated PressApril 21, 2021

President Joe Biden delivers remarks about vaccinations, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Senate Democrats have tool to work around GOP filibuster

by Lisa Mascaro Associated PressApril 6, 2021

President Joe Biden waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, March 26, 2021. Biden is spending the weekend at his home in Delaware. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Democrats assail Georgia law, make case for voting overhaul

by Steve Peoples Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressMarch 27, 2021

President Joe Biden speaks during an event to mark International Women's Day, Monday, March 8, 2021, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Biden relief package a bet government has the cure

by Josh Boak Associated Press, and Lisa Mascaro Associated PressMarch 9, 2021