On Thursday, the House passed the Senate's budget plan with a final vote of 216-214, opening up the pathway for President Trump to move forward with his agenda. Two Republicans — Rep. Victoria Spartz of Indiana and Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky — voted “no” on the bill along with all Democrats. PBS News' Lisa Desjardins walks us through what this new budget plan includes. | PBS NewsHour

Sen. Cory Booker urged Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday to recuse himself from the hearing on his nomination to the Supreme Court. In his opening statement, Booker wondered whether Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court would protect the rights of workers, women and racial minorities, as well as the rights of Americans with disabilities and health conditions. He also asked again what the harm was in waiting for the Senate Judiciary Committee to review 42,000 pages of recently-released documents on Kavanaugh'

17K views · 231 reactions | Republican lawmakers confronted former FBI Director James Comey about his oversight of the Trump-Russia investigation during a politically charged hearing that focused attention on problems with a probe that has become a rallying cry for Trump supporters. https://to.pbs.org/3l0rFP7 | PBS NewsHour | Facebook