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Trump wanted $90M for inauguration while cutting $190M from cancer research: lawmaker
3 days, 22 hours ago

Trump wanted $90M for inauguration while cutting $190M from cancer research: lawmaker

Raw Story  

The federal government narrowly averted a year-end shutdown after an 11th-hour effort in the GOP-controlled House of Representatives to cobble a bill that could pass the Democratic-run Senate and be signed by President Joe Biden. In a Saturday interview on MSNBC, Rep. Jasmine Crockett reminded host Ali Velshi and his viewers that House Speaker Mike Johnson needed Democratic support in …

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'Blueprint for Democrats': Jasmine Crockett wins praise after bruising Republican put down
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Blueprint for Democrats': Jasmine Crockett wins praise after bruising Republican put down

Raw Story  

Rep. Jasmine Crockett won praise Monday for a House floor showdown that left Republicans bruised, a columnist wrote. The confrontation came on Thursday when she shut down House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and Rep. Nancy Mace, wrote Ja’han Jones for MSNBC. “Mace helped fuel this baseless claim when she suggested there was something nefarious afoot in the census' counting …

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House Republicans: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett’s fight is Congress’ latest teenage drama.
7 months ago

House Republicans: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett’s fight is Congress’ latest teenage drama.

Slate  

Since basically the moment the 118th Congress was sworn in, in January 2023, it was pretty clear that this particular cameral gathering had barely a passing interest in passing laws. It’s hard to keep track of all the PG-13, Degrassi-style drama that has beset the House, so let’s go in reverse chron: The most explosive, highly replayed incident came from …

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Democrat blames Republicans who went to Trump trial for drinking at chaotic hearing
7 months ago

Democrat blames Republicans who went to Trump trial for drinking at chaotic hearing

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A meeting of the House Oversight Committee descended into chaos after GOP firebrand Marjorie …

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'Just a criminal': Rep. Jasmine Crockett scorches Trump after GOP claims 'weaponization'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Just a criminal': Rep. Jasmine Crockett scorches Trump after GOP claims 'weaponization'

Raw Story  

Rep. Jasmine Crockett blasted Republicans Tuesday for blaming President Joe Biden and Democrats for America's problems while ignoring former President Donald Trump's role. "Long story short, $8 trillion was added under the Trump administration," Crockett jabbed. "But the point of the Weaponization Committee was to have a conversation about the government being weaponized in a way so that people could …

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Jamie Raskin’s ‘Truth Squad’ prepares for Biden impeachment inquiry
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jamie Raskin’s ‘Truth Squad’ prepares for Biden impeachment inquiry

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Raskin said that he looked to recruit new members who had what he …

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Jasmine Crockett Is Asked Why She Calls Republicans ‘A**holes,’ Gives Bluntest Reply
1 year ago

Jasmine Crockett Is Asked Why She Calls Republicans ‘A**holes,’ Gives Bluntest Reply

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rep. Jasmine Crockett tore into who she called “nonsense Republicans” during an interview on Monday’s episode of “The Breakfast Club” radio show. Host Charlamagne tha God asked Crockett why she’d previously called Republicans “assholes.” “Cause they are, what do you mean?” the lawmaker replied, laughing. Is this what we’re doing?” Charlamagne reminded Crockett that Hunter Biden, the …

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Beto O’Rourke returned $1 million check from FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
2 years ago

Beto O’Rourke returned $1 million check from FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried

Raw Story  

Nov. 29, 2022 Beto O’Rourke returned a $1 million donation from embattled cryptocurrency leader Sam Bankman-Fried four days before Election Day, his campaign told The Texas Tribune this week. Unlike other large donations, O’Rourke had not talked with Bankman-Fried prior to the donation, and the large sum took the campaign by surprise, Evans said. On Nov. 2, two days before …

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Election skeptics advance in key Wisconsin, Minnesota races
2 years, 4 months ago

Election skeptics advance in key Wisconsin, Minnesota races

Associated Press  

Longtime Wisconsin Secretary of State Doug La Follette has won his Democratic primary, advancing to a general election in which Republicans hope to win back the seat and give it power over elections. “My message is simple and very clear: I think we in Wisconsin want to keep partisan politics out of the election process the way we have for …

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Walz votes early; defends Minnesota’s election integrity
2 years, 4 months ago

Walz votes early; defends Minnesota’s election integrity

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz took advantage of the chance to vote early in Tuesday’s primary, then joined a fellow Democrat, Secretary of State Steve Simon, on Monday to defend the integrity of Minnesota’s election system. He later added, “The outrageous statements around our elections are undermining our democracy.” Walz singled out a comment by Simon’s presumptive Republican …

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Trump-loving election deniers are campaigning to control voting in four critical states
2 years, 4 months ago

Trump-loving election deniers are campaigning to control voting in four critical states

Raw Story  

Mark Finchem, an Arizona state representative who has said he would not have certified the 2020 election, won the Republican primary for secretary of state on Tuesday, making him the latest election denier to move closer to controlling his state’s election system. Across the country, Republicans who say the 2020 election was rigged are vying to be elected secretary of …

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Arizona's Mark Finchem is the latest in a wave of election deniers moving toward controlling elections
2 years, 4 months ago

Arizona's Mark Finchem is the latest in a wave of election deniers moving toward controlling elections

Raw Story  

Mark Finchem, an Arizona state representative who has said he would not have certified the 2020 election, has won the Republican primary for secretary of state, making him the latest election denier to move closer to controlling his state’s election system. He’s told voters not to put mail mallets in “Zuckerboxes,” claiming they are part of the “Democrat fraud machine.” …

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Top MN Republican candidate part of Cleta Mitchell's national push to recruit 'army' of activists to watch elections
2 years, 6 months ago

Top MN Republican candidate part of Cleta Mitchell's national push to recruit 'army' of activists to watch elections

Raw Story  

Kim Crockett, Minnesota Republicans’ presumptive nominee for secretary of state, is part of a national right wing network recruiting an army of activists to become poll workers, stoking fear among Democratic voting rights activists that they’ll seek to intimidate voters. Mitchell said in aMarch podcast interview that Republicans didn’t pay enough attention to the mechanics of elections — from campaign …

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Texas begins 2022 US election season with congressional primaries
2 years, 9 months ago

Texas begins 2022 US election season with congressional primaries

Al Jazeera  

Primary contests in Republican-dominated Texas may test whether winning depends on support from former President Donald Trump. Here are five Texas primary contests to watch: Democrat challenged by AOC-backed progressive In the 28th Texas Congressional District in Laredo and San Antonio, US Representative Henry Cuellar faces a challenge from Jessica Cisneros, a Latina immigration lawyer who has been endorsed by …

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