“I hope I’m wrong. But we need to be prepared if I’m right,” warned Sen. Chris Murphy A Democratic US senator over the weekend issued an ominous warning about Republicans using the murder of Charlie Kirk as a pretense to clamp down on political speech. In a lengthy social media post on Sunday, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) outlined how […]
“Congress is supposed to be a check on the Executive Branch, not a rubber stamp,” said Sen. Alex Padilla, Democrat of California. “We won’t forget it.” In a move that allowed for confirmation of a bloc of 48 nominees to a variety of sub-cabinet positions across the executive branch that require Senate approval, Senate Majority […]
[content id=”79272″] “Republican lawmakers in Texas should be ashamed,” said one campaigner. “They are to blame for the gerrymandering arms race that we will now see across the country.” The GOP-controlled Texas House of Representatives voted Wednesday in favor of a plan pushed by US President Donald Trump to redraw the state’s congressional map to create five […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thursday, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) released the following statement on the House passage of the rescissions package: “Today, I voted in favor of the rescissions package, H.R. 4, a necessary step for restoring fiscal responsibility in our nation. America has been built on principles of freedom of expression, self-determination, sovereignty, personal responsibility, and […]