by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics
DALLAS — In recent years, the National Rifle Association’s annual convention has featured events geared toward women. Female gun owners and advocates can talk exclusively with women board members of the NRA, see weapons tailored for women, and are wooed by...
by Elizabeth Beyer | May 1, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Far-right Republican members of Congress have drafted impeachment articles against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, but Rosenstein said Tuesday the Justice Department “is not going to be extorted.” The Washington Post first reported that the...
by Elizabeth Beyer | Apr 27, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Senate ended the debate over Mike Pompeo’s appointment to Secretary of State and confirmed the nominee and CIA Director in a 57 to 42 vote on Thursday. The support for or against the nominee appeared divided along party lines during the debate,...
by Elizabeth Beyer | Apr 25, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments regarding new congressional districts drawn up in Texas under possible “racial gerrymandering” in a case that could have a lasting effect on how electoral districts are drawn. According to the counsel for the...
by Elizabeth Beyer | Apr 20, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – From ballot boxes in California to polling stations in Maine, from counties in Oregon to cities in Florida: more and more voters across the nation will rank their preferred candidates during this year’s elections. Now, Democrats in Congress and election...