The Senate narrowly confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Thursday to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.Becerra, who also previously served in the House of Representatives, was confirmed 50-49, with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, joining Democrats in voting for him.The vote was the...…                                              The Senate narrowly confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Thursday to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.Becerra, who also previously served in the House of Representatives, was confirmed 50-49, with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, joining Democrats in voting for him.The vote was the...WW…

                                              President Joe Biden suggested that he would support changes to the Senate Tuesday evening, saying that he would back an earlier rule that required objecting lawmakers to be on the floor.“I don’t think you have to eliminate the filibuster,” Biden said in an  with ABC News. “You have to do it what it used to be...…                                              President Joe Biden suggested that he would support changes to the Senate Tuesday evening, saying that he would back an earlier rule that required objecting lawmakers to be on the floor.“I don’t think you have to eliminate the filibuster,” Biden said in an  with ABC News. “You have to do it what it used to be...WW…

                                              The House passed a gun control bill Thursday that requires a universal background check for every purchase of a firearm.HR 8, titled the and led by California Democratic Rep. Mike Thompson and Georgia Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath, passed 227 to 203 with eight Republicans voting in favor. If signed into law, it would...…                                              The House passed a gun control bill Thursday that requires a universal background check for every purchase of a firearm.HR 8, titled the and led by California Democratic Rep. Mike Thompson and Georgia Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath, passed 227 to 203 with eight Republicans voting in favor. If signed into law, it would...WW…