And although this provision is included in the Democrats’ landmark legislation of the new Congress, and in standalone legislation recently introduced in the House and Senate, it mirrors language from a Republican-sponsored proposal that the House Judiciary Committee passed last Congress. ..…
Invasive species are not native to U.S., and disturbing both the environment and local economies.. ..…
With a record 102 women elected in 2018 to the US House of Representatives, five new female members voted into Senate, and six women — all Democrats — running so far for President in 2020, gender dynamics will surely influence the outcome of the next election. ..…
But it's Democratic Party that never ceases to celebrate diversity, as its own and as America's greatest strength... ..…
In the aftermath, Guardian examined figures available from Center for Responsive Politics D.C.-based organization. ..…
Around 200,000 to 700, up to the polls for February 26 election for New York City Public Advocate, according to political experts and candidates for the office. ..…
The result has been Republican majorities in State Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, and the impossibility of passing progressive legislation.. Democrats won the posts of governor, governor, attorney general, and came within inch of reversing Republican in both houses of General..…
Seven Senate Democrats, including four announced or possible presidential candidates, immediately introduced legislation intended to block Mr. ... In the House that would mean at least 78 Republicans joining all the Democrats in overriding the veto. ..…
Since January 2015, Burr had been member of Gang of Eight — group that consists of the majority and minority leaders of Senate and House and top Republicans and Democrats on Senate and House intelligence committees. ..…
But there also always has been strong countervailing American trend away from xenophobia for the immigrants second and third generations adopting Western and English of America while becoming faithful to its Constitution.. ..…
Democrats demanded Senate action. . “This is their opportunity to send a message to the Saudis that their behavior on Khashoggi and their flagrant disregard of human rights is not consistent with the American way of doing business and not in line with American values,” Representative Ro..…
UPDATED below Feb 15, 2019, 2 00 pm President Donald Trump declared emergency on Friday, order to divert $6.5 in unspent federal funds to build the border wall. ..…
Fifteen Democrats in Republican-controlled Senate introduced legislation on Thursday to prevent the transfer of funds from accounts Trump likely would target to pay for his wall.. ... The Senate Democrats bill also would stop Trump from using appropriated money to..…
Democrat Patty Murray was not happy when Senator tried to get Senate to vote on bill to stop infanticide and she's not happy now that Senate Republicans have set date to require Democrats to vote on the measure later this month.. ... speaking on behalf of pro-abortion..…
The bill—first introduced in the Senate in 2017—was cosponsored by Democrats like Kamala Harris (Calif.), Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), Cory Booker (N.J.), Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), Michael Bennet (Colo.), Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), and independent Bernie Sanders (Vt.). ..…
In fact, it goes much further and deeper to encompass Western hemisphere, with the exception of Italy, Norway and Greece.. ..…
The final Senate report may not reach a conclusion on whether the contacts added up to collusion or coordination with Russia, Burr said. . Democrats told NBC News that's a distinct possibility. . . 'What I'm telling you is that I'm going to present, as best we can, the facts to you and to..…