Joe Biden

The deadline for reaching a deal to avoid defaulting on the nation’s debt looms ever closer. But congressional leaders look no closer to reaching an agreement.

Residents will need to jump through old hoops to get Medicaid coverage again.

The proposed Baltimore-Potomac Tunnel Replacement Program is slated to build a new tunnel, renovating a 150-year-old project operated by Amtrak, with two tubes that softens otherwise tight turns among other improvements.

We’ll go On the Record with NPR’s political correspondent Mara Liasson. She recounts the headwinds against Democrats in this year’s elections, and says even if President Biden slims down his social-spending proposals, he can’t count on any Republican votes for them.

President Biden touted his trillion dollar infrastructure bill Wednesday and called on Congress to pass his Build Back Better package during remarks at the Port of Baltimore, which he held as a blueprint for other U.S. ports struggling with congestion.

President Joe Biden pushed his scaled-back infrastructure bill and Build Back Better agenda at a CNN town hall in Baltimore Thursday night, marking his first visit to the city as chief executive.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg touted President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure package at the Port of Baltimore Thursday, saying the legislation includes funding opportunities for the city for transportation, ports and high-speed internet.

Baltimore’s three Democratic nominees for citywide office came together Tuesday morning to urge voters to elect their party’s presidential nominee, Joe…