A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to reconsider its decision that would prevent private groups from suing under a key section of the Voting Rights Act, prompting a potential fight before the U.S. Supreme Court over a ruling that civil rights groups say erodes the law aimed at prohibiting racial discrimination in voting.
Every Republican member of the House Ways and Means Committee voted this month for Chairman Jason Smith’s (R-MO) bipartisan Tax Relief for the American Families and Workers Act. The only three dissenting votes on the committee came from Democrats. The legislation would make permanent much of former President Donald Trump’s signature legislative accomplishment: the Tax […]
CNN’s Dana Bash said she tried not to laugh Tuesday as she read the latest conspiracy theories surrounding singer Taylor Swift, President Biden and the NFL. “Have you heard the latest conspiracy theory making the rounds? Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and the NFL and the Democratic Party are in cahoots to get Joe Biden reelected,...
Democratic lawmaker Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) said that former President Trump is the “only reason” the U.S.-Mexico bipartisan deal has derailed. During his CNN appearance on “Anderson Cooper 360°” Tuesday, Goldman said that the only reason GOP senators would abandon the bipartisan border deal is due to Trump’s pressure hovering over the upper chamber, which he...
Republican lawmaker Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) nominated former President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing the brokerage of the Abraham Accords. Tenney's nomination came just a few days after three Army soldiers were killed in a suicide drone attack in Jordan. In the nominating statement, Tenney touted Trump’s Abraham Accords, the treaty that formally normalized...
The Republican National Committee (RNC) reports hauling in $12 million in January, which it highlights was over $2 million higher than any monthly fundraising total during 2023.
Former U.S. Senator Jean Carnahan, who served in the Senate from 2001 to 2002, passed away on Tuesday after a brief illness. She was 90 years old and was born in 1933.
Since George Floyd’s death, formerly liberal-minded Americans started validating the anti-racist question of the century: What shall we do with the poor unfortunate Negro?
President Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, wrote in the pages of Foreign Affairs in October 2023: The Middle East “is quieter today than it...