Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are pursuing the ban to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, but the White House is opposed, warning of energy price spikes.
Nancy Pelosi, the House speaker, led a delegation of nearly two dozen Democratic representatives at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to promote United States plans to combat climate change.
Liberal Democrats are infuriated by a new Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee policy intended to protect centrist incumbents from primary challenges.