In her new book Outclassed: How the Left Lost the Working Class and How to Win Them Back, Joan C. Williams has a message for her fellow liberals: if you don’t care about the problems facing working-class Americans and don’t strive to understand their point of view on things, you won’t win elections. “My message […]
Former Obama-era White House ethics lawyer Norm Eisen called the criminal charge against Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) “absurd” and predicted it would “not stand” up in court. “We’ve all seen that video, and it’s absurd to charge a member of Congress, Representative McIver, with doing anything other than doing her job,” Eisen, a frequent critic...
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) announced on Tuesday he is running for reelection in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, opting out of a statewide campaign. “While I have considered many options for how best to continue serving the people of Maine, I have decided to run for re-election because the surest way to restore balance in Washington...
House Republicans can't come to agreement on various elements of the reconciliation bill that would fund President Trump's domestic agenda, so the president himself will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to speak with them personally. He's kept the negotiations at arm's length until now. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) wants the bill through the House...
Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) announced on Monday that she would not be vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat next year, saying instead she would opt for reelection in the House. “I got to work when I was elected in the 2018 cycle and passed a bill to lower health-care costs for people who...
House Democratic leadership sharply condemned the criminal charge announced Monday night against Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who is facing an assault charge stemming from a skirmish with law enforcement earlier this month at an U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Newark, N.J. In a joint statement, the House Democrats rejected the “assault”...
The Women, Peace and Security Act was conservative at its core, grounded in the undeniable fact that women and girls face disproportionate violence, displacement and exploitation, and that this shapes their perspectives and roles in security and peacebuilding.
Shortly after Walmart announced prices would increase on multiple items sold by the chain, President Donald Trump blasted the company on social media, accusing it of blaming tariffs.