Only 31% of Iowans approved of the way Joe Biden carries out his duties as president, while 62% disapprove. Biden’s disapproval number is lower than the lowest ever measured by pollster J. Ann Selzer for former Presidents Donald Trump (35%) and Barack Obama (36%). Biden’s approval for the withdrawal of …
Read More »Ingraham: Biden “holds America hostage” as Democrats “remake” America because they “despise us”
In her monologue “Ingraham Angle” on Monday, host Laura Ingraham said a recent change in tone by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas would revert to nonchalance once the media gave the White House enough headlines. positive on the immigration crisis – and that President Joe Biden continue to “hold America …
Read More »U.S. Democrats clash with Republicans over federal debt ceiling
An American flag flies outside the dome of the US Capitol in Washington, United States, January 15, 2020. REUTERS / Tom Brenner / File Photo WASHINGTON, Sept.20 (Reuters) – Top Democrats in the U.S. Congress said on Monday they would aim to continue funding the government and increase its borrowing …
Read More »Lack of BMU site costs Democrats votes
Excellent article by Riley Blake leading the local Democratic Party to consider the results of the Butte County recall election. James Aram, chairman of the Butte County Democratic Party, shared his feelings about the division of the nation and in this county and the need for greater unity of purpose, …
Read More »With abortion rights under threat, Democrats hope to go on the offensive
VIRGINIA BEACH – Kenzie Smith is “not great at politics,” she said, and although she votes faithfully in the presidential elections, for Democrats she is less interested in off-year races, like these. seven weeks in Virginia for the governor and the legislature. But the recent news that the Supreme Court …
Read More »DC Digest: Hern Says Democrats’ Spending Plan Endangers Medicare Benefit | Local News
Disadvantage: First District Congressman Kevin Hern said he was concerned Medicare Advantage, also known as Part C, might be in trouble because of the Medicare changes the Democrats made. Traditional health insurance – parts A (hospitalization) and B (outpatient care) – is administered by the federal government. Part A is …
Read More »California Democrats see Harris and Newsom collide on White House road
A week before Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom postponed a recall election, Vice President Kamala Harris returned to California to rally voters to his side. United in victory for now, Democrats suspect Harris and Newsom will soon find themselves on a collision course. The two California Democrats were shaped by “the …
Read More »Durham reportedly seeks indictment of lawyer at firm with Democratic ties
WASHINGTON – John H. Durham, the special advocate appointed by the Trump administration to review the Russia investigation, told the Justice Department he would ask a grand jury to indict a prominent cybersecurity lawyer for making a false statement to the FBI, people familiar with the matter said. Any indictment …
Read More »Dan Patrick warns Democrats allow immigrants for “silent revolution”
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. Denouncing the thousands of Haitian asylum seekers who camp under a bridge in South Texas as an “invasion”, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick accused the Democrats of allowing them to enter the …
Read More »Youngkin breaks with Trump over whether Democrats will cheat in Virginia gubernatorial race
The Republican candidate for governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, has broken with the former President TrumpDonald Trump Former Senator Heller to run for governor of Nevada Overnight Defense & National Security – Milley becomes lightning rod Joint Chiefs Chairman Milley becomes right lightning rod MORE Thursday to find out if …
Read More »Banks ‘real risk’ Democrats use new reporting rule to fund SALT relief, analyst says
As some Democratic lawmakers in high-tax states continue to push for their party’s $ 3.5 trillion spending plan to include what has been called SALT relief, one of the problems has been the cost of such relief. But Washington could end up with a solution – using a new reporting …
Read More »Connecticut Democrats Won’t Defend All Constitutional Rights | Chris Powell
Responding to Texas’ new law severely restricting abortion, Democratic Connecticut state president Nancy DiNardo last week tried to piss off the party base. “Connecticut,” she said, “will never allow the activist Supreme Court to deny women in our state reproductive rights.” Texan law is bizarre, so strategically formulated. Its application …
Read More »Nobel laureate and senior Democratic economist Stiglitz says Fed’s Powell should leave
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In order for US President Joe Biden to stick to his agenda, he shouldn’t be re-appointing Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chairman, said Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize-winning economist and longtime Democratic adviser , in an interview that pleaded in favor of a remake. from the management of …
Read More »There is a new trend in the Democratic Senate primaries: they exist
Democratic voters looking to retain the Senate might have something unusual next year: options. Unlike in recent years, when Washington Democrats anointed privileged Senate candidates early and more or less cleared the main field for them, the party now faces overcrowded nomination contests in some of the key states that …
Read More »Texas abortion law recalls Supreme Court issues for Democrats
That’s exactly what happened Tuesday night when the Supreme Court refused to intervene to block Texas’ restrictive abortion law, making it the strictest of its kind to go into effect. The law, which was signed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in May, prohibits abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, …
Read More »Democrats are now open to the new voter identification rules. He probably won’t win the GOP
Saturday 28 August 2021 Miles Parks / NPR As Democrats maneuver to push voting rights legislation through Congress, some prominent party members have expressed openness to a GOP-backed policy they have long opposed: the demands of voter identification. “We are not opposed to voter identification,” Rep. James Clyburn of South …
Read More »President Biden defies expectations (yet again), delivers results in Afghanistan
President Biden has defied expectations and even exceeded his own administration’s target by successfully scaling up evacuations from Afghanistan. President Biden not only evacuated nearly 60,000 people from Kabul with no American casualties, but he took the necessary steps to finally end a 20-year-long war, bring Americans home and keep …
Read More »Democrat avoids Kabul fallout
Republicans’ efforts to subject Democrats to the fallout of Kabul’s fall won’t necessarily hit voters – or instill fear in midterm candidates. Why is this important: Axios visited Virginia’s 7th District last week, where Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running for re-election in a prominent district. She focused only on selling …
Read More »Pelosi deadlocked centrist Democrats with key vote ahead
WASHINGTON – Centrist House Democrats were locked in a stalemate over the weekend with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) On when to vote on a roughly $ 1 infrastructure bill Trillion dollars, jeopardizing the chamber’s ability to advance a large segment of President Biden’s agenda in votes expected earlier …
Read More »After scandal, House Democrats choose idealist as leader | Legislature | New Mexico Legislative Session
New Mexico House Democrats took just one hour on Tuesday to elect Rep. Javier Martínez as the majority leader. They hope its rapid rise will be a step towards healing from a latent scandal. Martínez, 39, replaces Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who stepped down 12 days ago following a criminal investigation. …
Read More »Democrats demand Cuomo’s resignation, but who will replace him?
When an independent report said last week that one of the country’s most prominent Democratic leaders sexually harassed 11 women, even some of his closest friends and longest-serving allies finally lost patience with Andrew M. Cuomo . One by one, they let him go. President Biden, Speaker of the House …
Read More »San Antonio Democrat Leo Pacheco reportedly intends to resign from Texas House before second term ends
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. State Representative Leo Pacheco D-San Antonio will replace his seat at Texas House with a seat in a classroom. Pacheco, who was first elected in 2018, has announced that he will …
Read More »Pelosi “very confident” Democrats will win House in 2022 despite narrow majority
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted on Friday that Democrats would retain control of the House in 2022 despite projections of a GOP takeover. “I am very confident that we will win the House,” Pelosi said Friday during his weekly press conference on Capitol Hill. Pelosi’s comments came in response to …
Read More »Letters: We must accelerate the eradication of COVID-19; Texas Democrats fled the state, shirked their homework; Beside the GOP, the criticism of the Democrats laughable
The COVID variants are more deadly. Miraculously, we have accelerated the emergency use of vaccines to help fight COVID-19. Vaccines are not 100% effective and we are still learning how vaccines actually work in the general population. Now we have learned from the groundbreaking cases of our unmasked vaccines that …
Read More »Ashley Lynn Priore: Democrats do not hire young people | Chroniclers
Progressive Media Project Ashley Lynn Priore A few months ago, I wrote an op-ed for The Progressive magazine on why President Joe Biden needs to build a bridge with young Americans. The nationally circulated article drew hundreds of responses from strangers who agreed with my sentiments. But I didn’t hear …
Read More »Democrats should relax owners
Not all owners are slumlord. There are even Democrats who hold leases and collect rents. Yet homeowners are the perceived enemy as Democrats fret about what to do about ending the federal moratorium on evictions. As of August 1, there is no longer a federal obstacle preventing landlords from evicting …
Read More »Have the Democrats become a left party?
The current situation of the Democratic Party presents an apparent paradox. On the one hand, the ideological composition of the party has shifted to the left. In the quarter century since Bill Clinton’s first term in office, the party’s share of moderates has fallen from a plurality of 48 percent …
Read More »Democratic New York mayoral candidate Eric Adams wants to fight gun violence
Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams told CNBC that dealing with rising gun violence in the United States means tackling the handgun crisis in the country. “We have ignored the handgun crisis that primarily affects black, brown and poor communities,” said the Brooklyn Borough President. “We tackled the …
Read More »Leading Democrats oppose Biden plan to end home arrest after pandemic
Since March 2020, more than 28,000 people have been released from federal prison due to COVID-19. Those released have been assessed as facing serious health risks if they contract the coronavirus. Those released are currently due to return to prison one month after the pandemic officially ended. Loading Something is …
Read More »Pelosi’s assistant, official White House test positive for Covid-19 after contact with Texas Democrats
“The entire press office is working remotely today, with the exception of people who have not been exposed to the person or have recently tested negative,” Chief of Staff Drew Hammill said Tuesday. Pelosi’s deputy, in a statement. “Our office will continue to closely follow the guidelines of the Attending …
Read More »Advocates Want Democrats To Realize Legalization After ‘Dreamers’ Setback
DACA recipients take to social media to express frustration with federal judge and politicians by: Julian Resendiz Posted: Jul 19, 2021 / 8:33 PM CDT / Update: Jul 19, 2021 / 8:33 PM CDT EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Lawyers on Monday called for permanent legal status for those …
Read More »☀ July 19: More Democrats in Texas suffer from COVID-19 and wildfires in the west
Hello! It is Monday July 19, 2021. Here is an overview of your news across the country: 1ï¸â£ð§« 2 other fully vaccinated Texas House Democrats test positive for COVID-19, bringing total to 5 Representative Chris Turner, chairman of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, center, is joined by Democratic members of …
Read More »3 Texas Democrats Test Positive Despite Vaccination: Latest COVID News
Tens of thousands of vaccinated, socially distanced and masked Muslim pilgrims circled Islam’s holiest site in Mecca on Sunday, a small fraction of the usual crowd drawn to the Saudi city for the hajj. About 60,000 vaccinated Saudi Arabian citizens or residents are allowed to participate in this year’s hajj, …
Read More »3 Texas Democrats Tested Positive for COVID-19 in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON – Three Texas House Democrats have tested positive for COVID-19 from Washington, DC, according to the leadership of the Texas House Democratic Caucus. They are among nearly 60 lawmakers who fled the state on Monday to break the quorum in the House, as part of an effort to block …
Read More »Outspoken Democrat Denounces “Ambivalence of White Progressive Elite” in New Mexico Senate | Local News
An outspoken state senator from Albuquerque who split from his Democratic caucus in May laid strong charges against his two top leaders on Friday. Senator Jacob Candelaria, who has faced members of his own party in the past including Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, said Pro Senate Speaker Tem Mimi Stewart …
Read More »Democrats run out of time to shape the Supreme Court
In recent weeks progressives have called for justice Stephane Breyer withdraw from the Supreme Court in order to give Joe biden a chance to appoint a younger liberal judge. But on Wednesday, the 82-year-old responded to the speculation by telling CNN he has no impending retirement plans and is still …
Read More »Medicare would cover dental care and vision hearing as part of Democrats’ budget
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Medicare – the health insurance program that most older Americans rely on – would cover dental care, vision and hearing under a budget deal announced Tuesday night by Senate Democrats. The proposed expansion of coverage was included as part of a plan to spend …
Read More »Texas Democrats will stay out of Texas until Aug. 6 to block voting bill
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON – Shortly after landing in Washington DC in an effort to deny the Texas House a quorum to block a voting restrictions bill, House Democrats indicated they plan to …
Read More »Representative Louie Gohmert attributes the January 6 riot to Democrats, government conspiracy
East Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert on Sunday suggested the Jan.6 riot was a leftist conspiracy, denouncing arrests of people who stormed the Capitol in hopes of overturning the defeat of President Donald Trump as an “intimidation” in the service of “tyranny”. âI stand up for what Dr King has done …
Read More »In New Hampshire, Maggie Hassan could face a high-profile fight
Mr. Sununu, whose father was a former White House governor and chief of staff and whose brother was a United States Senator, did not indicate whether he would run despite pleas from Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the leader. Republican, and others who I believe give them by far the …
Read More »Texas Democrats praise Biden’s latest executive order to protect American consumers and workers
AUSTIN, Texas – President Biden signed an executive order on Friday that will benefit workers and consumers across the country. The president’s order includes 72 initiatives in which he has called on more than a dozen federal agencies to crack down on anti-competitive practices in employment and commerce, including the …
Read More »Maine’s idea: vetoes create potential problems for Democrats
Recent headlines trumpeted Republican Paul LePage’s entry into the 2022 governor’s race against incumbent Democrat Janet Mills. If both candidates stay in place – and Mills surely isn’t going anywhere – the broad outlines of the results aren’t hard to discern. LePage, which benefited from multi-candidate fields in the plurality …
Read More »Eric Adams wins New York mayor’s Democratic primary
The final round match between Mr Adams and Ms Garcia illustrated clear divisions within the Democratic Party in terms of race, class and education. Mr. Adams, who ran as a blue collar candidate, led all boroughs except Manhattan in the first-choice vote tally and was the overwhelming favorite of black …
Read More »House Democrats Cori Bush and Maxine Waters slammed July 4 messages against America
Most lawmakers commemorated Independence Day with patriotic or at least positive messages, but Democratic Representatives Cori Bush and Maxine Waters did not. The two progressive brands blasted the country’s history of slavery and decried the current political climate in Sunday tweets, with Bush saying “black people are still not free.” …
Read More »Jim Fossel: Republicans give Democrats victories over crime and immigration
Over the past week or so, we’ve seen subtle changes from the White House (and Democrats as a whole) on a few key issues where they are losing ground: immigration and crime. On immigration, Vice President Kamala Harris finally decided to go to the border after months of criticism from …
Read More »Supreme Court Order Stops Attempts By Congressional Democrats To Determine If Trump Lied In Mueller Inquiry
The House will no longer obtain these grand jury files – putting an end to Democrats‘ pursuit of what witnesses to the Mueller inquiry have confidentially sworn in about their interactions with Trump and others during the 2016 campaign. Since 2019, the judicial committee had requested access to the records …
Read More »Trump District Democrats Release Big Fundraisers
House District Democrats worn by Donald Trump last year have raked in money in the second quarter as they brace for challenges that could determine majority control of their chamber. Why is this important: Democrats in these six âcrossoverâ districts are among the most vulnerable in the country. Their races …
Read More »Democrats hope to extend housing vouchers on infrastructure bill
âWe don’t recognize housing as a fundamental public good, in the same sense that we recognize education as a fundamental public good,â Torres said. Douglas Rice, special policy adviser in the Office of Public and Indian Housing, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, said the voucher program never met the …
Read More »Moderate Democrats condemn defense budget cuts
House Blue Dog Coalition leaders said they opposed calls for funding below the $ 753 billion national defense budget requested for fiscal year 2022, including $ 715 billion for the Pentagon . The position fuels an already complicated budget debate, where Democrats are divided and leading Republicans are pushing for …
Read More »House of Commons Republicans oppose Democrat-led China bill
WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) – Republicans on the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs said on Monday they opposed Democrat-led legislation aimed at boosting competitiveness with China and to push Beijing on human rights, meaning the panel will likely push the bill forward this week with only Democratic …
Read More »Democrats ‘stigmatized’ policing profession, creating ‘crisis’ as crime rises across America, Banks Rep.
Left-wing Democrats have stigmatized the policing profession with anti-law rhetoric, creating a recruitment crisis as violent crime rises across America, Representative Jim Banks, R-Ind said on Sunday. Banks, head of the Republican Study Board, told “Fox News Sunday” presenter Chris Wallace that the funding alone would not help police departments …
Read More »What does working class champion Eric Adams mean for Democrats?
He squarely challenged the left-wing leaders of his party on matters of law and order and public safety. He campaigned heavily in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx, often ignoring Manhattan neighborhoods in addition to Harlem and Washington Heights. And he called himself a blue-collar candidate with a keen personal understanding …
Read More »Utah Democratic Presidential Candidates Discuss Redistribution and Party’s Future | state
The two presidential candidates of the Utah Democratic Party discussed redistribution, fundraising and the future of the minority party in a virtual debate Thursday night. The debate between current party chairman Jeff Merchant and Daniel Hicken, former chairman of the Utah County Democratic Party, took place on Saturday ahead of …
Read More »Democrats focus on transgender community at LGBTQ summit
Democrats at state and national levels argued Wednesday for legislation that would extend more protections to the LGBTQ community, with a particular focus on transgender people. Speaking during The Hill’s “America’s Unfinished Business: An LGBTQ + Summit, “ Representative Ritchie Torres (DN.Y.), Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ + Equality Caucus, …
Read More »Why Democrats are losing the working class vote
In a new book, “The Tyranny of Merit,” Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel argues that Americans’ emphasis on success because of merit has poisoned what he calls “the common good.” Sandel continued Greater Boston to discuss his argument with Jim Braude. Sandel attacks a key sentiment that he believes dominates …
Read More »Big Oregon wildfire bill sees more setback than Democrats originally anticipated
As wildfires begin to erupt across the Oregon landscape and Salem lawmakers rush to pass critical legislation in the dying days of the 2021 session, this year’s big bill aimed at fighting against wildfires and freeing up nearly $ 200 million in funding for new programs is seeing more backlash …
Read More »Democrats see window of opportunity to expand Medicare and Medicaid
In the wake of last week’s Supreme Court offering more security to the Affordable Care Act, Congressional Democrats are passing measures that could expand Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health programs. The Hill: Schumer now backs Sanders plan to add dental, vision and hearing coverage to Medicare Senate Majority Leader …
Read More »Kansas Democratic governor ready to fight for re-election
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly (R) embarks on a political knife battle next year as Republicans state and nationwide seek to make her seat a prime midterm opportunity . Kelly caught lightning in a bottle to win her first term in 2018, a good year for Democrats against a deeply flawed …
Read More »Campaigners fight back as Juneteenth milestone undermined by discriminatory GOP voting bills
“We are always trying to make Juneteenth’s promise a reality, especially when it comes to voting rights,” said Cliff Albright, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, a community rights group, which launches on Saturday. a new Freedom Rides bus tour from Mississippi to Washington, DC, to highlight restrictive election laws that …
Read More »Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed funding for Texas legislature following Democrats walkout
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. Gov. Greg Abbott responded to a threat on Friday to veto a section of the state budget that funds the Texas legislature, its employees and legislative agencies. The governor’s decision to …
Read More »Lawyers, Democrats Respond to Governor’s Signing of Bill to Increase Police Protections, Protest Sanctions
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) – Gov. Kim Reynolds enacted the “Back the Blue” bill Thursday morning, increasing penalties for illegal protesters and increasing qualified immunity for Iowa police officers. Senate File 342 makes it a crime to be involved in a “riot” and makes it an aggravated offense to be involved …
Read More »With Democrats in charge, CORE law is heard by Senate subcommittee – The Durango Herald
Legislation would protect 400,000 acres, establish wilderness areas A US Senate subcommittee held a hearing on the CORE Act, which seeks to protect 400,000 acres of public land in Colorado, including 52,000 acres in the San Juan Mountains. (Courtesy of Mason Cummings / The Wilderness Society) Courtesy of Mason Cummings, …
Read More »The GOP doesn’t care that Trump planned a coup. Democrats?
TThanks to the explosive documents released by the House Oversight and Reform Committee just ahead of Tuesday’s January 6 insurgency hearing, Americans have a clear and unequivocal view of how far former President Donald Trump has gone to attempt to corrupt our democratic institutions, engage in a violent coup and …
Read More »Biparty group’s infrastructure plan unlikely to come true – big Democratic package looks more likely, analysts say
As a bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators scramble to strike an infrastructure deal with President Joe Biden‘s administration, analysts say investors shouldn’t expect a breakthrough. “It’s hard to see a real way forward at this time,” said Ben Koltun, director of research at Beacon Policy Advisors, weighing the odds …
Read More »Nevada Democrats Feel Frustration and Hope | STEVE SEBELIUS
Frustration and hope. These are the currents that rock Democrats in Nevada these days, as longtime professional organizers come to terms with a state party taken over by progressive activists. Although the former party leader – former Senator Harry Reid – told the Nevada Newsmakers interview program that there was …
Read More »Democrats still looking for a balance to curb drug prices
WASHINGTON – Democrats have pledged to pass legislation this year to lower prescription drug prices, but they still disagree on how to cut costs for patients and taxpayers while preserving the profits that drive investors to support potentially promising treatments. It’s about finding a balance: How big should Medicare be …
Read More »Justice Department watchdog to investigate Democrats’ communications data entry
The Department of Justice’s internal watchdog will investigate efforts by the department during former President Donald Trump’s administration to seize Democrats‘ communications data in the United States House of Representatives, confirmed the watchdog. Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz said his office was beginning a review of “the Department’s …
Read More »newspaper sues former Democratic Assembly candidate | Wisconsin News
MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) – A conservative newspaper in northern Wisconsin has filed a defamation complaint against a former Democratic State Assembly candidate. The Wisconsin State Journal reported on Friday that the Lakeland Times of Minocqua and its owner, Gregg Walker, filed a lawsuit against Kirk Bangstad in Oneida County on …
Read More »Senate Democrats worried about bipartisan infrastructure talks
Washington – Biparty group of senators work to craft agreement on infrastructure legislation, after President Biden negotiations completed with a team of Republican senators on Tuesday. But some Democrats have raised concerns about any deal that may be reached by this bipartisan group of moderates, fearing it will fail to …
Read More »Preacher denounces Republicans for ‘white rage’ at rally attended by progressive Democrats
A preacher with a history of controversial statements slammed ‘white rage’ and Republicans at a rally attended by several progressives Democrats Wednesday. Reverend George C. Gilbert, Jr., founder of the Center for Racial Equity and Justice, made the remarks during a rally supporting the For the People Act, a House …
Read More »LA County Democratic Party calls on Sheriff Alex Villanueva to step down – CBS Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – The Los Angeles County Democratic on Tuesday passed a resolution in solidarity with Andres Guardado’s family calling on Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to step down. @ The Democrats stand in solidarity with the Guardado family, recognizing the systematic brutality of the police which has …
Read More »4-state GOP presidents at the start of primary oppose Democratic plan to change appointments schedule
Republican Party presidents in the first four states to hold presidential primaries and caucuses are teaming up to oppose a Nevada Democrats‘ move to disrupt the nominations schedule by shifting their competition to the starting position. GOP Chairs Jeff Kaufman of Iowa, Steve Stepanek of New Hampshire, Drew McKissick of …
Read More »Tom Cotton: Democrats will pay the price for their policies
Senator Tom Cotton, R-Ark. joined “Fox News Primetime” to discuss the difference between “radical” Democrats‘ policies and what “normal Americans” care about. TOM COTTON: Democrats have realized that the conditions they are creating in the country and the results of their policies are not going to help them at the …
Read More »Democrats and Republicans are concerned
Call it primary anxiety. New Jersey’s two main parties have shown symptoms – nail biting, overspending on attack ads – as tomorrow’s contests approach, when voters select the gubernatorial candidates and the 120 seats in the election. ‘Legislative Assembly. It is not too difficult to diagnose the source of the …
Read More »Manchin vows to block democratic voting bill and preserve filibuster
WASHINGTON – West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin III said unequivocally on Sunday that he would not vote for the Democrats‘ sweeping bill to fight voter suppression and restore ethical checks to Donald’s shattered presidency J. Trump. In an opinion piece published in a West Virginia newspaper, Mr Manchin, a Democrat, …
Read More »Democrats accuse Tennessee governor of “immoral double standard” for early end to rising unemployment
NASHVILLE – Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee slam Gov. Bill Lee’s plan to end $ 300 a week federal unemployment benefits paid to thousands of early unemployed as “immoral” in light of new proposal of the Republican governor to use $ 44.6 million in other funds to increase payments to 1,125 …
Read More »Utah Democrats mourn the death of the state’s longest-serving lawmaker
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Democratic Party mourns the death of the longest-serving state legislator in Utah history. Former Rep. Beverly “Bev” White died at the age of 92 on May 24 in Taylorsville, according to her obituary. The party remembered her as one of “Utah’s greatest champions and …
Read More »Democrats in Congress have limited options to fight Texas GOP voting bill
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON – Following their successful bet to block state legislation that would have reduced voters’ access to the polls, Democrats in Texas expect the federal government to be their last …
Read More »German Christian Democrats fight populists in the East
TIT LITTLE The East German state of Saxony-Anhalt is led by a so-called âKenyaâ coalition, made up of three parties whose colors correspond to that country’s flag: the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), the Social Democrats and the Greens. But the infighting is so bad that it should be named after …
Read More »Will: Ignoring the Constitution, Democrats want to dictate sweeping electoral changes in all 50 states | Chroniclers
Nationally, 73% of voters in 2020 voted before election day. Almost 44% of the ballots in Florida were cast by mail, but the state compilation was completed on election night, which should be a national standard. Although 43 states and the District of Columbia allow early voting between four and …
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