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George Santos faces growing condemnation as House GOP leadership remains silent
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GOP Rep.-elect George Santos is facing growing condemnation from House Democrats, some of whom have called on him to step aside, and even from some corners of the…
Democrats call for George Santos to resign over ‘whopping lies’
Democrats are calling for Rep.-elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) to resign his newly won Long Island House seat after the incoming lawmaker admitted to lying about about his professional and educational background.
“GOP…
[Jonathan Bernstein] Democrats‘ way to get things done
With the passage of a defense bill and an agreement on a spending package, the 117th Congress is wrapping up an extremely productive two years in office. This Congress, when Democrats held narrow margins in both houses, stands in sharp…
Bravest Democrat of the Year: Elaine Luria
In an interview this month, I asked
Luria whether she thought her service on the January 6 committee made a major difference
in her losing race. She paused for a moment before she said, flatly, “It
made a difference to me.” She went on…
Democrats’ policies hurt the less fortunate – Santa Cruz Sentinel
Californians are wisening up, despite Andrew Goldenkranz’s tirade against Republicans (Guest Commentary, Dec. 13). Californians are realizing that Democrats’ policies in our state impoverish millions, especially the less fortunate.
On a…
Retiring Lawmaker’s View / One thing learned: Republicans, Democrats a lot alike –…
I have for the past 28 years been on a truly remarkable journey. It began when I got elected to the Minnesota House in 1994 and will end in less than a month’s time. For nearly three decades I’ve had the opportunity to serve…
Democrats’ probe of white violent extremism likely to stop under GOP
Comment on this storyCommentWhen Rep. Jamie B. Raskin (D-Md.) opened a May 2019 congressional hearing to examine “the rise … of domestic terrorism, violent white supremacy,” he didn’t know what he was starting.Raskin, chairman of the…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to step down after historic leadership tenure
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Hillary Clinton calls Zelensky’s speech ‘extraordinary’
CNN
By Sonnet Swire and Rashard Rose, CNN
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Congress “extraordinary,” saying the country’s fight against Russian aggression…
Pa. Democrats won’t say if they’ll return Sam Bankman-Fried donations — for now
Pennsylvania Democrats are keeping silent for now as to what they intend to do with campaign donations received from Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the cryptocurrency trading company FTX.…