Democrats can’t use their $3.5 trillion package bolstering social and climate programs for their plan to give millions of immigrants a chance to become citizens, the Senate’s parliamentarian said late Sunday, a crushing blow to what was the party’s cle…
Author: Edmund DeMarche
Republican Rep. Anthony Gonzalez will not run for reelection; cites ‘toxic dynamics inside party’
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, the Ohio Republican who voted to impeach former President Trump, announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection, citing the “toxic dynamics inside” the Republican Party.
Durham’s Russia ‘origins’ probe: Request for grand jury indictment may be hours away
Special Counsel John Durham, the federal prosecutor tapped during the Trump administration to investigate the origins of the Russia investigation, could be days – if not hours – from taking his case to a grand jury against a cybersecurity attorney for …
Jayapal accused of running ‘miserable’ office despite public image of being a fighter for workers
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the Washington state Democrat, was accused in a published report Monday of running a ‘miserable’ workplace despite a public persona of being a progressive force for workers across the country.
Blinken: US identified ‘relatively’ small number of Americans seeking to depart Mazar-i-Sharif
U.S. officials in Washington have identified a “relatively” small number of Americans looking to depart Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in Qatar on Tuesday according to Reuters.
Human Rights Campaign ousts Alphonso David over Cuomo link
The Human Rights Campaign announced Monday the firing of its president, Alphonso David, after an independent investigation into his reported effort to assist New York’s Andrew Cuomo during the former governor’s sexual harassment scandal.
State Department, White House holding up charter planes in Afghanistan, top New Yorker editor says
The White House and U.S. State Department are holding up charter planes at an airport in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif that would transport 19 Americans and 40 SIV holders to Albania, David Rohde, the executive editor at NewYorker.com said in an intervi…