The lawmaker said he wants to return to academia as the country is rethinking “the radical disruption of work” following the pandemic.
Author: Eugene Scott
Bitten by fox, Rep. Bera introduces bill to reduce cost of rabies vaccine
Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.), a physician, received a regimen of immunoglobulin and rabies shots in April after a fox bit him while he was walking near the Russell Senate Office Building.
House votes to pass package of policing bills ahead of midterms
Liberal and centrist Democrats reached agreement on the bills to increase funds for local police, a long-sought goal of House leadership fewer than 50 days to midterm elections.
At portrait unveiling, Michelle Obama’s broad-brush comments touch on Trump
“Our democracy is so much stronger than our differences,” the former first lady said. “And this little girl from the South Side is blessed beyond measure to have felt the truth of that fuller story.”
Post Politics Now: U.S. reports solid month of job gains; Biden to talk economy
President Biden is shifting his focus to economic investment a day after a forceful speech warning of a menace to democracy from Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans.
Graham must testify in Ga. probe of effort to overturn 2020 election, judge rules
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) cited three reasons in seeking to quash the subpoena. The judge rejected all three and said, “The court finds that the District Attorney has shown extraordinary circumstances and a special need for Senator Graham’s testi…
Republicans hold Minnesota House seat as Finstad wins special election
Republican Brad Finstad, a former state lawmaker, has won the special election for Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, defeating Democrat Jeff Ettinger in a closely watched race.
Republicans select Milwaukee to host 2024 national convention
The Republican National Committee announced Friday that Milwaukee will be the host for the 2024 Republican National Convention, tapping a swing state that helped decide the outcome of the past two presidential elections.
Rep. Jackie Walorski, two staff members killed in Indiana car crash
Walorski, 58, had served in Congress since 2013.
Senate Republicans block bill to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a bill to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits weeks after the measure initially sailed through the Senate with 84 votes, angering Democrats, veterans groups and comedian Jon Stewart, a leading proponent to a…