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Republicans take power on day of ‘chaos’ on Capitol Hill (January 3, 2023)

The 118th Congress began in a most unusual fashion as Republicans descended into what one Democrat derided as “chaos” in the U.S. House of Representatives.

'Every Child Matters' at U.S. Supreme Court

‘Empower tribal nations’: Indian Country looks to White House for support (December 14, 2022)

With one negative ruling on the books and a potentially devastating one on the way, tribal leaders continue to look to the Biden administration to address the impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Cronkite News: Sen. Sinema faces pressure to back Democratic agenda (October 1, 2021)

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s refusal to back the Biden administration’s $3.5 trillion social and clean-energy spending package has made her a target.

Cronkite News: Sen. Sinema seen as key vote in trillion-dollar agenda (September 22, 2021)

“Where are you, Senator Sinema, now that we need you?” asked activist Dolores Huerta.

Cronkite News: Extreme weather prompts push to ‘build back better’ (August 30, 2021)

From 2010 to 2020, Arizona had 13 extreme weather events, costing the state up to $10 billion in damages, according to the White House.

Cronkite News: Indian Country awaits final vote on Deb Haaland for Cabinet post (March 9, 2021)

“We need Congresswoman Haaland on the job without delay,” said Fawn Sharp, president of the National Congress of American Indians.

Cronkite News: Biden administration promises ban on mining around Grand Canyon (January 5, 2021)

For four years, the Trump administration took steps to boost uranium mining for what it called national security reasons, a move environmentalists saw as an attempt to open the door to mining near the Grand Canyon.

Cronkite News: Vulnerable Republican pledges vote for Supreme Court nominee (October 22, 2020)

With her fate in the hands of voters, Sen. Martha McSally (R-Arizona) left little doubt about the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s to the nation’s highest court.