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Vance says America ‘cannot give power back to congressional Democrats’ following their behavior at SOTU
Vice President JD Vance slams the behavior of Democrats at the State of the Union speech and warns against giving them power in November’s midterm elections.
Massie-led push to handcuff Trump on Iran gets Jeffries’ backing
House Democrats join GOP Rep. Thomas Massie to force a vote on a war powers resolution aimed at curbing President Trump’s military authority regarding Iran.
Biden-appointed judge who slapped down Trump deportation policy previously rebuked by SCOTUS
Federal judge defies Supreme Court again, declaring Trump’s third-country deportation policy unlawful despite previous high court rebuke and warning.
Oregon Dems block effort to alert ICE before illegal immigrant murderers are released
Oregon Democrats unanimously rejected a proposal requiring ICE notification when illegal immigrants convicted of violent felonies are released from prison.
Travis County DA faces renewed ‘soft on crime’ criticism after career criminal charged with murder
A Travis County district attorney is facing new scrutiny for allegedly freeing a career criminal charged with murdering a father of five.
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Meet the woman steering Biden’s bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history.
From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it’s a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms.
From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it’s a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms.
How Kyrsten Sinema’s decision makes Democrats’ 2024 Senate map tighter
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents.
The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act
Let’s start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.