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Axios
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Schumer plans to revive bipartisan border deal to put Senate Republicans on the spot

Democrats are planning to bring back the failed bipartisan border deal for a Senate vote, shifting focus to the border issue and challenging GOP's stance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Biden asserts executive privilege to block release of special counsel interviews

House Republicans demand Biden-Hur interview recordings amidst executive privilege
Republicans accused of potential distortion for political gain [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Senate Dismisses Mayorkas Impeachment Articles as Unconstitutional

Senate Democrats quickly dismissed impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas as unconstitutional. [ more ]
The New Yorker
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

So Much for "Sleepy Joe": On Biden's Rowdy, Shouty State of the Union

The State of the Union speech by Joe Biden was loud and a departure from past addresses.
The speech was partisan, shouty, and confrontational, which deviated from the usual hoary clichés and bipartisan applause lines. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
Europe politics

Democratic Leaders Say They'll Back Keeping Far Right Mike Johnson as Speaker

Democratic leaders in the House plan to vote against a motion to vacate measure against Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

Democrats Win New York Special House Election, Narrowing G.O.P. Majority

Timothy M. Kennedy, a Democratic New York State senator, easily won a special House election in western New York, impacting the House's balance of power. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
Education

Lawmakers don't let tornadoes stop them from meeting to advance two anti-LGBTQ+ bills

Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation advanced in Louisiana amid severe weather.
Bills aim to restrict addressing students by preferred names/pronouns and prohibit discussion of sexual orientation/gender identity in school. [ more ]
subscriber.politicopro.com
3 months ago
Environment

Climate Concern Grows Nationwide, Even in Some Republican States

American voters are increasingly concerned about global warming
Climate change is still viewed through a partisan lens [ more ]
www.cnn.com
4 years ago
US politics

Why Elizabeth Warren's question on John Roberts may have backfired

Senator Murkowski voted against Senate calling witnesses to spare Chief Justice Roberts from a 50-50 tie.
Sen. Murkowski viewed attempts to drag the Supreme Court into impeachment as degrading the institution for partisan gains. [ more ]
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