Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer ripped Tommy Tuberville, Alabama's senior senator, for holding up hundreds of military promotions over the Pentagon's end-run around regulations that prohibit the Defense Department from providing abortions except in cases of rape, incest or saving the mother's life.
Sen. Joe Manchin III threatened Wednesday to oppose any of President Biden's nominees for the Environmental Protection Agency over strict new rules from the administration to slash emissions from fossil fuel power plants.
Responding to a series of intelligence breaches over the last year, senators on Wednesday introduced legislation that would require the National Archives to screen documents leaving the White House for classified material.
While an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire seems likely to take effect soon, the most recent conflagration between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad is only the tip of the iceberg for a broader Israeli concern.
How many white people must die due to racism before the media and Democratic presidents and politicians start discussing them? After the incidents of the last few weeks, it’s an important question that needs answers. And it’s a recurring omission that we should all be tired of happening at this point.