Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Nancy Pelosi, and the Democratic Battles to Come in 2019
(The New Yorker) Early Tuesday, Representatives-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, of New York’s Fourteenth District, and Rashida Tlaib, of...
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U.S. acting Attorney General will consult with ethics officials on possible recusals
-Source-Reuters “Acting AG Matt Whitaker is fully committed to following all appropriate processes and procedures at the Department of...
Key dates, terms for Florida’s recount decisions on governor, Senate races
-Source-USAToday- It could take the whole month of November to definitively decide who Florida's next governor and senator will be....
Sinema defeats McSally in Arizona
-Source-The Hill- Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) has won Arizona’s marquee Senate race, handing Democrats a huge victory six full days...
Democrats Say Their First Bill Will Focus On Strengthening Democracy
-NPR- Democrats will take control of the U.S. House in January with big items topping their legislative to-do list: Remove obstacles to...
Fire Brenda Snipes
(National Review) Brenda Snipes, the supervisor of elections in Florida’s Broward County, does not deserve to be within a thousand miles...
Florida Republican Rick Scott Wants An “Emergency” Court Order To Impound Ballots
(Buzz Feed) FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — Republican Gov. Rick Scott, who saw his lead shrink in a US Senate race last week, filed court...
Florida Election Recount Continues Amid Tentions.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Mishaps, protests and litigation dominated Florida’s first day of recounting the vote for pivotal races for...
New Members Of Congress Want Medicare For All
(The Daily Caller) The House Medicare for All Caucus could count some new members when the 116th Congress convenes in January, although...
Kavanaugh debacle cost Democrats the Senate
(The Mercury News) WASHINGTON — Brett Kavanaugh must have been smiling as the returns came in on Election Day, because it is now clear...
Schumer’s headaches to multiply in next Congress
(The Hill) The 2020 presidential election is going to be a headache for Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.). To have a chance...
Florida deja vu as state election hit by chaos, fraud accusations
(AFP via Yahoo News) - Florida has made a troubling return to the election spotlight 18 years after the drama that launched George W...
Why Joe Manchin is still here.
(Washington Examiner) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — “ You made history tonight. West Virginia made history tonight,” a hoarse Joe Manchin told the...
Debt ceiling will be set to record high of $22 trillion, fund government to just summer
(Washington Examiner) The federal government is set to reinstate its borrowing limit, and a new analysis indicates that it will be a...
Democrats: Congressional action on gun control
-Source-The Washington Times- Newly ascendant Democrats are promising congressional action on gun control amid a rash of mass shootings,...
Trump considering retired judge as attorney general
-Source- McClatchy- President Donald Trump is seriously considering naming Janice Rogers Brown, a retired D.C. circuit judge and former...
Obama celebrates victories as a win for diversity
-Source- The Washington Times- Former President Barack Obama cheered Democratic victories in the midterms Wednesday, highlighting the...
Congratulations now it’s time to get to work
-Source-Chicago Tribune- Dear Democrats: Congratulations. You had your big chance in this week’s midterm elections to blunt President...
Seven Democratic gains in governorships
-Source-The Atlantic- Scott Walker’s eight-year run as the union-busting conservative governor of Wisconsin ended on Tuesday night, and...
More than 100 women elected to Congress
-Source-ABC- A record number of women were elected to Congress on Tuesday night as an unprecedented number of female candidates ran for...
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