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It’s disappointing to see Republicans continue to fabricate fake problems in order to distract us from the real problems ...
"There’s a brazen sense of embracing violence and somehow rationalizing it," CNN host Michael Smerconish said during a panel ...
The field of Democratic candidates running for Senate in Illinois in 2026 is a massive one that includes several big names in ...
In the summer of 1965 and 1969, New York City had a young mayoral candidate who captured the attention of a nation. Once ...
When two of their colleagues were attacked in dark-of-night shootings at their homes, many lawmakers naturally wondered whether they were also at risk and if they could do anything to ...
A national summit of state lawmakers from around the country opened with a somber tone as hosts reflected on the June ...
Former Hartford mayor Luke Bronin announced Wednesday that he is challenging 77-year-old U.S. Rep. John B. Larson – setting ...
In the wake of the June 29 deadly attack on North Idaho firefighters, Idaho U.S. senators introduced a bill to increase penalties for crimes against first responders. Idaho Republican Sens. Jim ...
Dominic T. Peace, the Minneapolis man now facing a felony charge for trespassing in the Capitol, propped open a mechanical ...
John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Cory Booker ... House floor to pack the committee with three additional members — two Democrats and Illinois Republican Elmer Hoffman — who were amenable to civil rights. In ...
While local governments had largely been spared from partisan politics, MAGA-inspired City Council members are changing the norm in the Phoenix area.
Minnesota lawmakers continue to be concerned about a lack of security at the State Capitol in St Paul. Senate president Bobby Joe Champion says he supports an independent security assessment of the ...