Rep. Dean Phillips announced that he will not seek reelection to Congress in 2024. The Minnesota Democrat is challenging President Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination. Some Democrats […]
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On the brink of a government shutdown, McCarthy pivots to a 45-day plan relying on Democratic help
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the brink of a federal government shutdown, Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced a dramatic pivot Saturday, trying to push a 45-day funding bill through the House with Democratic help — a […]
Sen. Cory Booker, over dozen other Democratic senators call on Menendez to quit due to bribery indictment
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker joined a fast-growing chorus of Democrats to call on Sen. Bob Menendez, his fellow lawmaker from New Jersey, to resign because of his indictment last week on federal bribery charges. “I believe […]
Sen. Cory Booker, over dozen other Democratic senators call on Menendez to quit due to bribery indictment
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker joined a fast-growing chorus of Democrats to call on Sen. Bob Menendez, his fellow lawmaker from New Jersey, to resign because of his indictment last week on federal bribery charges. “I believe […]
Democratic Sen. Menendez rejects calls to resign, says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds
UNION CITY, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey defiantly pushed back against federal corruption charges on Monday, saying nearly half a million dollars in cash authorities found in his […]