Activists Hunker Down at George Floyd Square, Post List of Demands
Activists who declared the area in Minneapolis where George Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, an autonomous zone have a list of two dozen demands they want met before…
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New House Seat Numbers Tied to Census Can’t Be Released Until Next Week
The numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets can’t be released until next Monday at the earliest, according to an agreement that settles litigation between the…
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House Majority Whip Could Be First Dem Fined Over New Security Protocols
The House Majority Whip, Democrat James Clyburn of South Carolina, could face a possible $5,000 fine over violating new security protocols following the Jan. 6 insurrection. However, he would be the…
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US Pays Some Sponsors’ Travel to Pick Up Migrant Kids
The U.S. government is paying costs of travel for some adult sponsors going to shelters to pick up unaccompanied migrant children seeking asylum at the border, a Department of Health and…
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Tim Scott to Deliver GOP Response to Biden’s First Speech to Congress
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., will deliver the official Republican response to President Joe Biden’s upcoming first address to a joint session of Congress, which is set to take place on…
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RNC Chair McDaniel Said to Be Mulling Michigan Governor Run
Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel has reportedly told party officials she’s considered stepping down from her post to challenge Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2022. The remarks by McDaniel…
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Trump Not Speaking at Upcoming House GOP Gathering, Rep. McCarthy Says
Former President Donald Trump won’t be a speaker at an upcoming House Republicans’ conference in Florida. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Thursday “we don’t have any federal speakers coming…
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Rep. Cawthorne to Newsmax TV: Infrastructure Plan a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Green New Deal
Rep. Madison Cawthorne, R-N.C., told Newsmax TV on Thursday that President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan is ”a Trojan horse” for the Green New Deal proposal to fight climate change. Cawthorne…
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Democrat-controlled House passes D.C. statehood bill, faces strong opposition in the Senate
In this April 21, 2021, photo, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., joins Del. Eleanor Holmes-Norton, D-D.C., left, at a news conference ahead of the House vote on H.R. 51, the…
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Report: Chevron Lobbying Against Myanmar Sanctions
Chevron is lobbying Biden administration officials against imposing sanctions on Myanmar’s state-owned oil and gas company. The lobbyists have been sent by Chevron to various agencies, including the State Department,…
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LeBron James Deleted Anti-Cop Tweet Because It Was Used ‘to Create More Hate’
NBA star LeBron James says a tweet with the ominous phrase “YOU’RE NEXT” above a picture of a police officer — whose fatal shooting of a teen girl as she attacked others with a knife…
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Rep. Kinzinger Defends Liz Cheney, Rips ‘Cancel Culture of the Right’
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., noting the “cancel culture of the right,” offered his strong support for Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. According to the The New York Times, Kinzinger recently formed a…
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House pushes through legislation to grant D.C. statehood
In this April 21, 2021, photo, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., joins Del. Eleanor Holmes-Norton, D-D.C., left, at a news conference ahead of the House vote on H.R. 51, the…
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GOP Senators Speak Out Against Democrats’ Call to Pack Court
Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham, Ted Cruz, and Marsha Blackburn on Thursday stood before the U.S. Supreme Court building to slam a proposal to add justices to the court. A week earlier, Democrat senators gathered in…
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