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A day before families are set to receive their first advance child tax credit payment, a group of Democratic lawmakers are calling for it to be made permanent.

The racial wealth gap in the U.S. is more of a chasm. “Baby bonds” have become one proposal to help close the great divide.

Regina LaBelle, the acting director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, urged “swift passage” of the EQUAL Act.

A group of senators proposed a plan Monday to get rid of the co-called step-up in basis and tax unrealized capital gains at death.

Democrats push to make $3,000 child tax credit permanent as new research shows expanded credit lifts 10 million children above or closer to the poverty line.

The senators said the AI-equipped cameras from Netradyne raise privacy and surveillance concerns.

Many states have legalized marijuana to some degree. A trio of senators wants to repeal the federal cannabis prohibition and provide relief for pot convictions.

Sen. Cory Booker speaks about the confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett chose not to answer questions posed to her by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., during Wednesday’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., made the case for delaying the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court until after the elections, saying, “What is going on in America today, in the midst of a deadly pandemic, in an ongoing election, having a rushed Supreme Court nomination hearing is not normal and we cannot normalize it.”

Former candidates for the Democratic nomination for President gather to discuss how they feel about Joe Biden.

Watch New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s full address during the fourth night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Footage provided is a mixed feed and is a joint effort by the pool and the DNCC.

Democrats from the House and the Senate took a moment of silence on Monday to remember George Floyd and others killed during interactions with police officers.

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., addressed the senate on Tuesday about the protests that have sprung up across the U.S. after the killing of George Floyd, saying, “It’s on us in this body to do something, to change the law. We can do that in the coming days.”

Former Democratic presidential candidates Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris have endorsed Joe Biden for president. Booker announced on Twitter early Monday that Biden will “restore honor to the oval office and tackle our most pressing challenges. His endorsement comes a day after Harris of California said she would “do everything in my power” to help elect him, becoming the...

Cory Booker, the Democratic U.S. senator from New Jersey, has suspended his campaign for president. Booker suspended his campaign less than three weeks before the Iowa caucus — sending an email to supporters saying that he leaves the race “with a heart” and citing a lack of money needed to continue scaling his campaign. The former mayor of Newark made…

Sen. Cory Booker said a looming impeachment trial and other pressing issues in Washington could deal a “big, big blow” to his Democratic presidential campaign by keeping him away from Iowa in the final weeks before the Feb. 3 caucuses.

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has only days to qualify for the next Democratic debate. Nestor Mato spoke with the Presidential candidate about Booker’s path forward in the race.

Boston-area lawmakers and some 2020 presidential hopefuls belted out a Christmas classic for Alison King’s annual tradition.

Nestor Mato spoke with Sen. Cory Booker’s campaign communications director, Chris Moyer, on the upcoming debates and debate criteria.