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Jan 26 2024
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‘Don Blankenship is not a Democrat’: WVDP repudiates Senate run
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — The West Virginia Democratic Party issued a scathing statement Friday following the announcement that Don Blankenship had filed to run for one of West Virginia’s U.S. Senate seats as a Democrat. Blankenship is the former CEO of Massey Energy and was convicted in 2015 of conspiring to willfully violate mine safety standards at the Upper Big Branch mine where 29 miners
WBOY 12Apr 19 2024
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U.S. Senate hopefuls debate crime, abortion and money in politics
In their first televised primary debate, Rep. David Trone and Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks each sought to position themselves as the Democratic Party’s best chance of defeating the state’s popular, two-term former Republican governor in November. With similar stances on key issues such as education and reproductive rights, the leading Democrats in the race for U.S.
Washington PostApr 17 2024
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Senate squashes historic impeachment charges against Mayorkas
US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies at a Fiscal Year 2025 budget hearing at Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on April 16, 2024. (Photo by Julia Nikhinson / AFP) (Photo by JULIA NIKHINSON/AFP via Getty Images) Senate Democrats on Wednesday quickly squashed impeachment charges against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, a swift end to the GOP's
AxiosFeb 28 2024
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Democrat Senator to Force Vote on Sweeping Fertility Bill After IVF Ruling
Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Patty Murray (D-WA) said they will try to force a vote Wednesday for a bill that would shield in vitro fertilization (IVF), in response to the Alabama Supreme Court decision ruling that frozen embryos are considered unborn children under state law. At least three clinics in Alabama have reportedly paused offering IVF since the state Supreme Court issued its
Breitbart NewsApr 21 2024
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Remembering former Arkansas Governor and U.S. Senator David Pryor
News of former Arkansas Gov. and U.S. Sen. David Pryor's death at age 89 on Saturday drew condolences and memories from past and present political figures across the spectrum.
What they're saying: Bill Clinton wrote in a statement that Pryor, also a Democrat, was "one of America's greatest advocates for the elderly, waging long battles to lower the cost of prescription drugs and to
AxiosFeb 18 2024
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Senate Democrat says ‘no doubt’ Putin involved in Navalny’s death
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet (Colo.) on Sunday joined the growing chorus of politicians pinning the blame on Russian President Vladimir Putin for the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last week. Bennet, who serves on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told “Fox News Sunday” host Shannon Bream there is “no doubt Putin did this.” “And he did it during the
The HillApr 23 2024
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Bismarck Dem-NPL Senate candidate hurries to establish residency before deadline
Matthew Zimny, Bismarck, is running as a Democrat for state Senate in District 30. (Photo provided) One Democratic-NPL state Senate candidate is running for the Legislature in a district he doesn’t yet live in. State Senate candidate Matthew Zimny filed paperwork to run for office using an address north of Bismarck that falls within District 7. But Zimny is running for a legislative seat in
Yahoo NewsFeb 05 2024
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Speaker Johnson Rips Democrats Over Senate Border Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ripped the Senate’s proposed border bill during an interview on Monday night, saying that it would “actually further incentivize illegal immigration.” Johnson’s remarks come after the unveiling of the bill sparked widespread backlash from top Republicans across the country, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former President Donald Trump, House
The Daily WireApr 23 2024
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House Republicans whack Democrats on cuts to Medicare
A new ad campaign by the National Republican Congressional Committee accuses House Democrats of “ripping away” Medicare from millions of senior citizens. The 30-second spot focuses on rising inflation under President Biden and how it affects America’s seniors in more ways than one. “America’s seniors are getting squeezed from every angle, from groceries to gas to housing. Joe Biden and extreme
Washington Times