trump signs new trade deal with canada, mexico into law
President Donald Trump attends ceremony of United States- Mexico- Canada Agreement at White House Washington D.C., United States, on Jan 29, 2020. ..…
congress' inability to focus on anything besides political affiliation
Mark Pocan, D-Madison, argues that President Trump's use of force Iran is unconstitutional and violates War Powers Resolution of 1973. ..…
republican-controlled kentucky legislature could decide outcome of
Matt Bevin's refusal to concede Tuesday's razor-thin election to Democratic Andy Beshear could in weekslong process decided by Republican-controlled state legislature and partisan political fight.. ..…
women won the 2019 elections: highlights from across the country –
Women's rights were on the ballot across Tuesday — and the results were endorsement of feminist policies and women's political leadership.. ..…
headlines: november 6, 2019 – rising up with sonali
Specifically Virginia Democratic Party now controls 21 seats in State Senate to Republicans 19, and in House of Delegates the breakdown is 54 Democrats to 43 Republicans. ..…
kentucky election results 2019: voter turnout was higher than expected
That's better than the turnout rate that Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes predicted ahead of the election and higher than the 30.7% of voters. ..…
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Feminists Win Big Virginia Legislative Races The Equal Rights Amendment is in Homestretch by on Nov 6, 2019 • No Comments. ..…
democrats' surprising "blue crunch" election night shows major gop
It answered whether Democrats pressing for Donald Trump's impeachment hurting their party, whether Trump is such Teflon politico that him saying win this for the gipper would work, and whether if politician runs as as Trumpy or Trumpier than Trump it would help at the ballot box .. ..…
why these 5 states — including n.j. — hold odd-year elections
If we have all county, state and district elections held on Tuesday that will avoid United States election... ..…
kentucky election results 2019: cameron wins attorney general race
Republican Daniel Cameron was elected Kentucky's next attorney Tuesday — African American to ever win race for the office and Republican to do so in over 70 years.. ..…
tate reeves wins mississippi governor race, defeats jim hood
Tate Reeves won the race for Mississippi Tuesday night, defeating Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood.. ..…
open forum: november 2, 2019
Three, Murdoch media hate us and they want to destroy us, they want to rip us limb from limb and then leave us in bloodied heap on the carpet. ..…
wasn't a $4.4 trillion federal government big enough?
The leaders of both Republican Party and Democratic Party in U.S. ..…
gop making big gains in 2019 after 2018 'blue wave'
the grassroots of both parties looked to the off-year as testing ground for the 2020 presidential cycles. ..…
tobacco 21 legislation a key part of effort to prevent youth addiction
It appears that Congress will accomplish what Indiana General Assembly could not increasing the legal age for the purchase of tobacco products to 21. ..…
republican control in the states hasn’t stopped the growth of
In Louisiana gubernatorial race, Republican victory would mean GOP control of the government similarly, Virginia, Democrats could take total control with just few more legislative victories.. ..…
only the people can decide
In United States as Great Britain, the political system has been immobilize the system, and can be settled by the voters as whole. ..…
states woo obamacare customers with greater subsidies, outreach
Average premiums for benchmark plans on which premium subsidies are based will drop 4% for 2020 in the 38 states using HealthCare gov exchange, Department of Health and Human Services reported earlier this month. ..…
how many times was cincinnati's obergefell case mentioned in friday's
On Friday, a federal appeals court upheld ruling requiring Kentucky to pay $224,000 in legal fees related to former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.. ..…
ohio, kentucky, and indiana state government news
Associated Press 10 56 AM, Aug 17, 2019.. ..…
7 states where demographics haven't determined their political destiny
To better understand how these factors are shaping each state's political leanings, we used data to rank the most rural states to the urban states, to the least white and those with the lowest rate of undergraduate degrees to the highest.. ..…
us house overwhelmingly condemns the bds movement, affirms support for
the resolution does not name Israel or BDS, Omar told Al-Monitor, We are introducing resolution to speak about American values that support and believe in our ability to exercise our First Amendment rights in regard to boycotting. ..…
panel of national leaders aims for bipartisan justice reform
FILE - In this March 23, 2015, file photo, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye delivers her State of Judiciary address before session of Legislature at Capitol Sacramento, Calif. ..…
youth activists push gun control to forefront of 2020 campaign
There is switch and change that is happening, said Daniels, student at University of Nevada Las Vegas. ..…
the new dream act leaves some dreamers behind
The bill, versions of which have been in the works for nearly two decades, would create path to citizenship for Dreamers, the more than two million undocumented immigrants nationwide. ..…
kentucky primary election 2019: secretary of state winners
The race to become Kentucky's next secretary of state has been wide open but the field of competition narrowed Tuesday when Democrat Heather French Henry and Republican Michael Adams won their respective primaries.. ..…
keep focused on the main fault line of the 2020 elections – people's
The main fault line of the 2020 elections is between Democrats and Republicans, not between progressive and moderate Democrats. ..…
fact check: did u.s. house democrats pass a bill to allow immigrants
Other Facebook users posted slight variations on the message, and one meme specified that 227 of Democrats in House voted to allow illegals to vote in our elections. ..…
james bovard
Trump's AG pick was top cop during the siege and killing of Randy Weaver's wife and son.. ..…
what teacher walkouts changed in our politics
In West Virginia, the teachers strike woke up women voters to both run for office and support other women doing the same, says Gary Zuckett.. ..…
current members of the u.s. house of representatives
House of Representatives, along with the 100 who serve in Senate, composes the legislature of United States.. ..…
usa: the referendum on trump and the socialist way forward
Democrats rode modest wave of anti- Trump anger to retake House of Representatives, while Trump's racist pandering to the backward, rural areas of the country helped Republicans increase their control of Senate. ..…
with record number of women running in u.s. elections, gender gap
WASHINGTON - The record numbers of women running for in United States this year are mostly Democrats, and their party is banking on their candidacies and gender gap on key issues to achieve big wins in Nov 6 elections... ..…
kavanaugh sworn to high court after rancorous confirmation
Supreme Court, captivated the nation and ushered in acrimonious new level of polarization - now encroaching on the court that the 53-year-old judge may well swing rightward for decades to come.. ..…
murphy to oppose pompeo confirmation to lead state department
In announcing his opposition, the candidate's narrow policy views and stands on number of issues, including the use of torture and the rights of Muslims and LGBT Americans, that place him outside mainstream American values... ..…
kentucky clerk jailed over gay marriage licenses loses re-election bid
Kim Davis, Kentucky clerk who went to jail in 2015 for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, lost her bid for second term on Tuesday... ..…
where do ads shaping state politics come from? increasingly, these
Federal Election Commission ruling and other related cases opened the door for such increased power of outside groups by ruling that nonprofits, corporations and labor unions could spend unlimited sums to persuade people to vote for certain candidates.. ..…
12 ways 'citizens united' has changed politics
By labor unions and companies, The court declared that spending, did not give rise to corruption or the appearance of corruption so long as it was not done concert or coordination with candidate's own campaign.. ..…
mccain: give obama more war powers against isis
John McCain, arguably one of the severest critics of President Obama's policy, says he's prepared to give the president wide berth in pursuing the war against ISIS jihadists Syria and Iraq as part of new war powers authority that Congress is now certain to approve either later this month or early next year..…
why republican control of congress hinges on nine big-money senate
candidates, parties and other power players have aired more than 428,000 television advertisements, including both primary and general election-focused ads, media tracking service.. ..…
get ready for one-party rule if gop wins the senate
McConnell outlined three main reforms Republicans would adopt permitting more amendments on the floor and forcing members to work Washington... ..…
reid pulls the trigger on nuclear option
Declaring that it was time to change Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Thursday made good on his long-standing threat to eliminate the ability of Republican party to filibuster the majority of President Obama's judicial and branch nominees.. ..…
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