For too long, women have not been afforded the same protections Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, Democrat, ment announcing the lawsuit.. ..…

Tulsi Gabbardsi said yesterday that she will not run for re-election to her congressional seat — preferring to stay focused on tying to become Democrat nominee. ..…

Government paternalism consists of giving people things they did not pay for, and in preventing people from making decisions that, in the judgment of superintending bureaucrats, are not in their best interest.. 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest... ..…

Pritzker, said earlier this summer, upon signing the state's $40 budget for the 2020-2021 year, that the budget was balanced for the in decades, 's own actuarial calculations, the budget is billions in the red. ..…

By elected in the year, New York decision to veto pipelines is the worst decision, EPA administrator said during remarks Tuesday to Detroit Economic Club.. ..…

We strange times compassionate popular bill that protects newborn babies has now gone six months without Congress.. ..…

When it comes to wealth, power and privileged interests, the Times operates as virtual press agent, never for governance serving everyone equitably or for journalism the way it should be, what it ago abandoned. . ..…

WASHINGTON  Supreme Court blocked Trump administration's plan to add citizenship question to the 2020 census Thursday,  giving opponents new hope of defeating it.. ..…

Supreme Court will delve into how much power members of Congress wield in trio of cases that deals with $12 in payments to insurers related to the health care law's exchanges.. ..…

Former Vice President Joe Biden's complicated position on abortion had seemed to have evolved this year when American Civil Liberties Union posted video of him telling woman at May that Hyde Amendment had to go... ..…

In Illinois, resolution calling on Congress to declare Chicago the 51st state has eight Republican co-sponsors in House and support among many of the state's conservative activists. ..…

It had been rugged decade, rugged, long stretch, for Wisconsin women, says Genevieve McBride, professor emerita of history at UW- Milwaukee and author of On Wisconsin Women Working for Their Rights from Settlement to Suffrage.. ..…

The women vying for Democratic Party's in 2020 start the race with more merely because of their gender.. ..…

Special counsel Robert Mueller's report paints disturbing picture of adversary's attack on our democratic process campaign of cyberattacks, leaks and misinformation that the special counsel, like Senate Intelligence Committee, has concluded was designed to hurt Hillary Clinton and help elect Donald Trump.. ..…

Representation of 13 states Congress would change, based on population shifts between 2010 and 2018, states news release from Election Data Services Inc., redistricting, released December 19... ..…

Liz Theoharis, co-chairs of Poor People's Campaign National Call for Moral Revival announced Monday plans for National Emergency Truth & Poverty Bus Tour aimed at highlighting the true emergencies facing the nation's 140 poor and low-income people.. ..…

Attorney generals from California, Colorado, Connecticut,  Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, and Virginia have all signed off on lawsuits. .. ..…

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Green New Deal has received tepid response from Democratic Congress.. ..…

Ratner has also been lecturer of human rights litigation at Yale Law School and Columbia School of Law, president of National Lawyers Guild, director of Center for Constitutional Rights, and radio co-host for the civil rights show Law and Disorder.. ..…

The nays came from Arab Palestine, Indian Federation of Labor, the All- India Trade Union Congress, South Africa, Nigeria, and Gambia. ..…

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Daily news reports show the closures of monuments, memorials and Smithsonian museums Washington and trash cans overflowing on some property — images that might lead some folks around the country to think it's affecting big events planned for the nation's capital.. ..…

Congress has handful of Democrats who oppose abortion, and one of them will join two Republicans in headlining this year's March for Life rally in the nation's capital, underscoring anti-abortion activists craving for bipartisan support.. ..…

Vallas left his city schools job to run in Democratic primary, which he lost to then- U.S. ..…

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The in the northern part of the state with its access to other parts of the country through Lake Michigan and connecting waterways is due to that shift in boundaries, ... ..…

Garcia, Cook County commissioner, captured more financial analyst who lives Riverside. ..…

Trump's anti-immigrant demagoguery reached climax this week with U.S teargas attacks on members of Central American migrant caravan, including mothers with toddlers. ..…

By requiring the users to buy apps exclusively from the, iPhone users seeking massive damages from Apple, complaining that the company is violating laws App Store. ..…

Rustbelt states where Democrat Tony Evers, Wisconsin Superintendent of Education, ousted the buster, GOP Gov. ..…

judge for US District Court for Eastern District of Michigan on Tuesday dismissed the case against Jumana Nagarwala, doctor accused of performing female mutilation on at least 9 girls, finding the federal ban unconstitutional.. ..…

DETROIT, including two doctors — in the mutilation of nine girls at Detroit clinic, finding it's up to states rather than Congress to regulate the practice.. ..…

Democratic Congressman for the District Texas, Colin Allred, shown on the left addressing workers at hall and on the right during his days as Tennessee Titan. ..…

 In one of the biggest battles of the election season, Democrat Stacey Abrams refused to concede to Republican opponent Brian Kemp in the gubernatorial race Georgia due to the fact that the contest is still too close to call.. ..…

Washington D.C., Nov 7, 2018 02 pm ..- The midterm elections saw Catholic vote split between the main parties, while down-ballot measures to protect life and freedom were adopted by voters in several states.. ..…

Congress Illinois 14th District . Underwood is a registered nurse and health policy expert who served as a senior adviser at the U.S. ..…

WASHINGTON -- Nearly three years Justice Department yesterday got Supreme Court's permission to take the case to trial.. ..…

By proposing the reversal of ban on using federal funds to pay for abortions, WASHINGTON -- President Clinton is expected to fulfill campaign promise next week, as part of his budget request to Congress.. ..…

WASHINGTON -- Efforts to reverse two decades of federal restrictions on abortion are advancing at sluggish pace, despite the election of president and slew of new members of Congress committed to abortion rights.. ..…

AUSTIN, Texas — their numbers will fall far short of matching the share of U.S population that is Hispanic.. ..…

Terry Cosgrove, who cut his political teeth ago was the target of some heated rhetoric last week on the floor of Illinois Senate.. ..…

Some I came upon this little tidbit of info that during the debates over United States in the 1780's, disgust for British was so intense that proposal was advanced to ditch English and adopt some nice pseudo-dead dialect as the nation's language. ..…