The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is slamming longtime members Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., after they voted to enforce a contract on railroad workers to thwart a national rail strike.…
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A Republican senator who was one of the lead negotiators on a firearms and mental health bill that passed this year indicated there’s no time left in December to pass more significant legislation on guns,…
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John Fetterman’s top aide repeatedly attacked Democrats Manchin, Sinema, Feinstein on Twitter
Sen.-elect John Fetterman’s, D-Pa., incoming chief of staff is an outspoken progressive who has time and again publicly criticized moderate Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema and Dianne Feinstein. Adam Jentleson — who previously worked…
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House Democrats on Wednesday advanced legislation that would establish a federally controlled list of people who voluntarily agree to be blocked from buying guns. The bill is aimed at preventing gun suicides, which supporters of…
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AOC won’t say if she’s still using TikTok amid national security concerns about China-owned platform
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., will not say whether she’s still using the Chinese social media platform TikTok amid national security concerns about the video-hosting service. Ocasio-Cortez mentioned in an Instagram Live video last year that…
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The Biden administration says it will appeal a federal court decision last month that blocked a Trump-era policy allowing for the quick removal of asylum seekers at the border. The Homeland Security Department said…
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House Republicans are delaying decisions on prime committee assignments and chairmanships for next year, a move that could help Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy undercut challenges to his bid for speaker. The internal House GOP steering…
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California Democrat says he’d vote for a ‘unity’ GOP speaker, but McCarthy allies warn of concessions
As anti-McCarthy dissenters grow vocal about their intention to deny House GOP Speaker-designate Kevin McCarthy the speaker’s gavel, Republicans in his camp are warning of what concessions could lead to Democrats voting for a ‘unity…
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Biden approval rating holds underwater, just 28% say America heading in right direction: poll
Though his party beat expectations in the 2022 midterm elections, President Biden’s approval rating is still underwater, and the vast majority of Americans do not like the direction the country is moving, according to a…
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‘Stay tuned’: House GOP hints at potential legal action against ex-Twitter lawyer who suppressed Hunter story
House GOP leaders hinted Wednesday that they may pursue legal action related to former Twitter and FBI lawyer James Baker’s involvement in the suppression of 2020 media reports related to Hunter Biden’s laptop. The Republican…