Alabama makes history with two Black Representatives in Congress
For the first time in the state’s 205 years, two Black Alabamians are serving in the House of Representatives.
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'This is a constitutional crisis': Democrats blast Musk and Trump over USAID
Democrats say they'll go to court and place ... "USAID was established by an act of Congress, and it can only be disbanded by an act of Congress. Stopping this will require action by the courts ...
Oakland’s new representative in Congress is adjusting to a new normal: Absolute chaos
Before Rep. Lateefah Simon took office as the East Bay’s new representative in Congress, it would have been easy to imagine how her first term was likely to go. She would join The Squad, and become a ...
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Americans said they want new voices. Democrats aren’t listening.
No. The DNC’s members elevated the committee ... The top three Democratic leadership positions changed hands at the start of the last Congress (and unlike their Senate counterparts, House ...
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Despite Cuts to DEI Initiatives, Food and Farm Advocates Say They Will Continue to Fight for Racial Justice
People fighting for equity within the food system are worried and exhausted, but remain undeterred despite proposed cuts to ...
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After the big loss, what's next? An open letter to the Democratic Party
Tim Roemer was a Democratic member of Congress from Indiana from 1990 to 2003, and served as U.S. ambassador to India from 2009 to 2011. He was appointed to the 9/11 Commission that investigated ...
Government must confront the civil rights challenges of facial recognition
Facial recognition shows us that when complex and evolving technology such as AI is deployed in the real world, as opposed to ...
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Schapiro: Singh thee of Virginia's changing face
Singh makes his living in lines of work distinct to the Northern Virginia suburbs where he lives with his wife, Jessica, and ...
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‘Is that really her?’ Liberal Jews say Elise Stefanik, hailed as a hero of the House antisemitism hearings, has baggage of her own
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Over the weekend, one Jewish Democratic congressman joined ... a service in a way but she’s a very dangerous member of Congress.” Greer also wondered whether Stefanik ...
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From immigration to DOGE, Stephen Miller is more powerful in the White House than ever
The public resistance to Miller, which came alive in Trump’s first term when more than 80 Democratic members of Congress called for his resignation, has been more muted. So far, Musk has emerged ...
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Fired by Trump, EEOC official fears what the anti-discrimination agency will become
The EEOC was created by Congress 60 years ago to enforce Title ... Already, Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board who was fired by Trump the same night as ...