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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., leaves the chamber after speaking, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. Republican and Democratic senators have edged back from a perilous standoff over lifting the nation's borrowing cap and will likely extend the deadline until December. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘We blinked’: McConnell criticized by other GOP senators over debt ceiling deal

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is surrounded by journalists as he walks to the Senate Chamber for a vote as Democrats look for a way to lift the debt limit without Republican votes, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans, Democrats agree to delay debt ceiling showdown until December

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a meeting with the Council of Presidents of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, also known as the "Divine Nine," in her ceremonial office on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Kamala Harris faces pressure to deliver on amnesty

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Manchin draws line at $1.5 trillion, won’t back social-welfare spending above that amount

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., asks questions during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on proposed changes to police practices and accountability on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Republican antitrust champion hammers Democrats’ approach as ‘baffling’

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 19, 2020, file photo, a voter drops their ballot off during early voting in Athens, Ga. After record turnout led to stunning GOP losses in the once reliably red state, Republican lawmakers are forging ahead with an aggressive slate of voting legislation that critics argue is tailored toward curtailing the power of Black voters. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Black voters stung by Democrats’ broken promises: ‘Doing terrible on racial justice’

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol building in Washington in this file photo. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

Economic slowdown, Biden’s falling polls imperil big spending bills

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2021, file photo flooded streets and homes are shown in the Spring Meadow subdivision in LaPlace, La., after Hurricane Ida moved through. In a season of daunting wildfires and flooding, the Biden administration is taking an initial step to assess how climate change could harm financial markets, planning to launch a 75-day comment period Tuesday, Aug. 31, on how the impacts could reshape the insurance sector. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Democrats more likely than Republicans to believe false claims on climate change: survey

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., meets with reporters after a marathon &quot;vote-a-rama&quot; to advance President Joe Biden's federal priorities, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Top Dem sees tough pathway for $3.5T social, climate plans

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump points to supporters after speaking at a Turning Point Action gathering in Phoenix on Saturday, July 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) **FILE**

Trump urges GOP to reject infrastructure deal: ‘Don’t let the radical left play you’ for ‘fools’

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a crucial 50th vote for Democrats on President Joe Biden's proposals, walks with reporters as senators go to the chamber for votes ahead of the approaching Memorial Day recess, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 27, 2021. Senate Republicans are ready to deploy the filibuster to block a commission on the Jan. 6 insurrection, shattering chances for a bipartisan probe of the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol and reviving pressure to do away with the procedural tactic that critics say has lost its purpose. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘New Mitch McConnell’: Democrats go from wooing to booing Manchin for blocking Biden’s agenda

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

The U.S. Capitol is seen as national guard members pass by on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 20, 2021. The House voted to create an independent commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, sending the legislation to an uncertain future in the Senate. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

EDITORIAL: Democrats strain to harden the U.S. Capitol

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, right, speaks as he stands beside state Attorney General Josh Shapiro during a news conference about legal action in the dispute between health insurance providers UPMC and Highmark, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) ** FILE **

Filibuster becomes key issue for midterm Senate races

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, April 21, 2021 file photo, officials unload election equipment into the Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the state fairgrounds in Phoenix. Maricopa County officials began delivering equipment used in the November election won by President Joe Biden on Wednesday and will move 2.1 million ballots to the site Thursday so Republicans in the state Senate who have expressed uncertainty that Biden's victory was legitimate can recount them and audit the results. (AP Photo/Matt York) ** FILE **

Arizona Republicans seize all ballots, voting machines from Maricopa County

By Jonathan J. Cooper and Bob Christie - Associated Press

Election conspiracies live on with audit by Arizona GOP

By JONATHAN J. COOPER and BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press