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Florida Democrat resigns, moments before the Ethics Committee was supposed to weigh her expulsion

Florida Democrat resigns, moments before the Ethics Committee was supposed to weigh her expulsion

by Samantha Freeman | Apr 22, 2026 | Breaking News, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Florida Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from the House of Representatives on Tuesday, moments before the full Ethics Committee convened to weigh expulsion for allegedly stealing millions of dollars and funneling some into her...
Who were some of the attendees at Saturday’s “Million MAGA March?”

Who were some of the attendees at Saturday’s “Million MAGA March?”

by Madison Muller | Nov 17, 2020 | Breaking News, Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON – Thousands of protesters flooded Washington this weekend, especially around the Capitol and Supreme Court, to support President Donald Trump and his refusal to acknowledge defeat in the 2020 presidential election. Trump supporters, few wearing masks, began...
Pelosi Waits for Response from Treasury Department

Pelosi Waits for Response from Treasury Department

by Julia Benbrook | Oct 29, 2020 | Breaking News, Politics

WASHINGTON –Just hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Thursday, she once again asked for a response from the Trump administration to her demands for state and local funding and other relief money to move forward...
Experts at Congressional Progressive Caucus hearing say lives are at risk with Trump’s defunding of USPS

Experts at Congressional Progressive Caucus hearing say lives are at risk with Trump’s defunding of USPS

by Megan Sauer | Aug 20, 2020 | Breaking News, Featured, Politics

The Congressional Progressive Caucus on Thursday launched its investigation into White House efforts to “sabotage” the United States Postal Service to make mail-in voting more difficult in the presidential election. At a hearing, Caucus co-chair Rep. Mark Pocan,...
Trump administration ignored State Dept. warnings on revoking humanitarian protections

Trump administration ignored State Dept. warnings on revoking humanitarian protections

by Sam Cabral | Nov 7, 2019 | Breaking News, Featured

WASHINGTON – Several top diplomats repeatedly warned of the consequences of rescinding legal protections for immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti, but the Trump administration ignored them, according to a report out Thursday from the Democratic staff...
Trump remarks after El Paso, Dayton shootings: ‘Hate Has No Place In America’

Trump remarks after El Paso, Dayton shootings: ‘Hate Has No Place In America’

by Amanda Horowitz | Aug 5, 2019 | Breaking News, Politics

WASHINGTON — In his first formal remarks after mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, in which 31 people were killed, President Donald Trump on Monday urged the nation to come together in “one voice” to “condemn racism, bigotry and...
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