members of the united states congress
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Jan. 6th Committee Will Hold Public Hearings In June on Capitol Attack
The eight hearings on tap so far will be held in a “mixture” of daytime and prime-time programming, starting June 9th.
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Senate Republicans Promise ‘Respectful’ SCOTUS Nominee Hearings
Even as the GOP commits to a “fair and thorough” hearing, most will still vote against Judge Jackson’s nomination.
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House Dems Say They Can Finally Get a Reparations Commission Passed
But the idea would still have a long way to go in the Senate
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi States ‘Defund the Police’ is not the Policy of the Democratic Party [Updated]
“Community safety to protect and defend in every way is our oath of office,” says Pelosi
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Florida Supreme Court Pushes Back On Gov. Desantis’s Redistricting Request
The court states that Desantis’s request on the constitutionality of a Black district is too complicated to answer in an opinion.
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White Republican Congressman Apologizes for Poking Rep. Joyce Beatty and Telling Her “Kiss My Ass”
Kentucky Rep. Hal Rogers became hostile after Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty told him to wear a mask.
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Nina Turner Wants More Smoke With Shontel Brown
The former Ohio state senator is making another run to Rep Cleveland in Congress
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Are Democrats Finally Sick of Kyrsten the Karen Sinema?
Arizona Dems censured their own senator over voting rights, but it probably won’t matter.
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Selma native Congresswoman Terri Sewell says Biden Should’ve Spoke Sooner on Voting Rights
Congresswoman Terri Sewell speaks on the importance of passing the Freedom to Vote Act and the legislative restrictions on voting.
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Michelle Obama Makes Midterm Push To Register A Million New Voters With Coalition
The former First Lady outlined voting rights initiatives in conjunction with other organizations in a letter published Sunday.