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GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville Defends White Nationalists Again – Sparking More Outrage

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) told reporters on Tuesday that he believes a white nationalist is simply "an American," rejecting any…

1 year ago

Federal Government Pledges $6.88 Billion To Construct Second Rail Tunnel Under Hudson River

The federal government is preparing to give $6.88 billion for the construction of a second rail tunnel under the Hudson…

1 year ago

Sen. Diane Feinstein Back In Senate After Bout With Shingles & Calls For Resignation

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) is traveling back to Washington, D.C. for the first time in months, following a bout with…

2 years ago

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Makes Concessions To GOP Hardliners In Debt-Limit Budget

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) and other top Republicans amended their bill to limit the national debt late Tuesday night. The overnight…

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Sen. Diane Feinstein Resists Calls To Resign, Asks To Step Down From Judiciary Committee

Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-California) asked to temporarily step down from her post on the Senate judiciary committee as the 89-year-old…

2 years ago

Democratic Leaders Demand Rupert Murdoch Stop Fox News Hosts Lying About 2020 Election

In a joint letter to Fox News chairman Rupert Murdoch, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and House Minority Leader Hakeem…

2 years ago

Senators Agree On $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill After Months Of Negotiations

The Senate came to an agreement on Thursday morning setting up a vote to pass the $1.7 trillion omnibus government…

2 years ago

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Leaves Democratic Party, Registers As Independent

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Arizona) announced on Friday that she will leave the Democratic party and register as an independent. “Registering…

2 years ago

Senate Passes Bill To Recognize Gay Marriages In 61-36 Vote

The Senate voted to pass the Respect for Marriage Act with bipartisan support on Tuesday. The bill is aimed at…

2 years ago

John Fetterman Defends His Performance In Debate, Says It Was Important To ‘Show Up’

Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman stood by his much-criticized performance during the only debate against his Republican opponent Mehmet…

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Pelosi Said She Would ‘Punch Out’ Trump On Jan. 6, New Footage Shows

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) said she on the day the U.S. Capitol was attacked would "punch [then-President Donald Trump]…

2 years ago

Sen. Ron Johnson Suggests Having Social Security and Medicare Evaluated Annualy

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) recently suggested that Medicare and Social Security funding should be up for debate annually, suggesting that…

2 years ago

Senate Democrats Try To Avoid GOP Filibuster On Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D- New York) announced that the Senate will hold a vote on a bill aimed…

2 years ago

West Virginia Boycotts Banks For Climate-Change Activism

The deal by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) and fellow Democrats allowed for the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act,…

2 years ago

Biden Announces Forgiveness Of $10,000 In Student Loans For Those Making Less Than $125,000

President Joe Biden announced the forgiveness of up to $10,000 in student debt for those who make under $125,000 a…

2 years ago

Rep. Jerry Nadler Defeats Fellow 30-Year Rep. Carolyn Maloney In Democratic Primary

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-New York) defeated Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-New York) in Tuesday night's primary with 55.4% of the vote in…

2 years ago

Joe Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law After Months Of Debate

President Joe Biden finally signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law on Tuesday, marking a significant win for his domestic…

2 years ago

Sen. Joe Manchin Defends Inflation Reduction Act From ‘Lies’ On Fox News

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) called Fox News' host Harris Faulkner claim that the Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act would lead…

2 years ago

House Democrats Pass Biden’s Climate & Heath Care Bill 220-207

House Democrats passed President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act in a party-line vote, 220-207, on Friday. "This life-changing legislation…

2 years ago

GOP Senators Forced Removal $35 Insulin Cap From Inflation Reduction Act

The Democrats passed a scaled-back version of Joe Biden's long-sought social spending bill over the weekend but were unable to…

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