by Cristobella Durrette and Hannah Schoenbaum | Apr 24, 2022 | Featured, Politics
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Michigan Republican Party endorsed Kristina Karamo as its secretary of state candidate Saturday, making her the first GOP secretary of state selection who has repeatedly cast doubt on the 2020 election outcome. Former President Donald Trump...
by Cristobella Durrette | Apr 12, 2022 | Politics
Here’s how members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation voted on major issues last week. HOUSE MEDICAL MARIJUANA RESEARCH ACT: Voting 343 for and 75 against, the House on Monday approved (H.R. 5657) a marijuana research bill aimed at reducing barriers to...
by Katherine Huggins | Apr 6, 2022 | Politics
Democratic Sens. Mark Kelly of Arizona and Jon Ossoff of Georgia introduced legislation in January that would ban for-profit corporations from operating political action committees in an effort to reduce corporate influence in Congress. “There is so much corporate...
by Katherine Huggins | Mar 17, 2022 | Featured, Politics
Ron Wyden pulled a Humira “pen” out of his shirt pocket and held it up. “As of 2020, the price per pen in Quebec, Canada was $563,” he said about the popular treatment for arthritis and other conditions. “List price in the U.S. was...
by Julia Shapero | Mar 17, 2022 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security is re-evaluating information-sharing agreements with Visa Waiver Program countries to close gaps that might allow people with criminal histories to enter the United States, an administration official told...
by Jonathan Lehrfeld and Jeannie Michele Kopstein | Mar 17, 2022 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Ahead of the semi-annual shift of our clocks last Sunday, lawmakers in Washington discussed whether to move forward with a bill to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., is a co-sponsor of the bill to eliminate the...
