Trump wants larger direct payments in relief package
The president called on Congress to increase payments from $600 to $2,000. Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she's on board.
2020 election
Senate reaches deal on Federal Reserve lending, clearing path for $900 billion aid package
This final roadblock allows Congress to pass a coronavirus relief deal and omnibus spending package.
Merrill, 16 other secretaries of state support funding for Election Assistance Commission
The EAC provides support, guidance and assistance to state and local election officials.
Tommy Hanes supports Mo Brooks’s effort to overturn election
To this point, there is no evidence that there was sufficient voter fraud to have affected the outcome of the election.
Pence to hold Georgia Senate campaign rally in Columbus
Pence will be joined by Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, who are seeking re-election.
Biden’s win made official with Electoral College vote
Last-minute attempts by Trump’s legal team failed to convince any court to halt the Electoral College vote.
Sheriff, circuit clerk in Washington County switch to the GOP
Washington County Sheriff Richard Stringer and Circuit Clerk Valerie Knapp joined the GOP.
Electoral College meets Monday to formally choose Biden
Based on the certified results last week, Biden and Harris should have a commanding lead when the votes are finally tabulated.
Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit challenging election results
The state of Alabama was one of 18 states that joined Texas in its bid to have the Supreme Court overturn Biden’s victory.
Aderholt supports Texas AG’s lawsuit challenging election results
Aderholt is in the process of joining an amicus brief filed by members of Congress in support