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Senator Dianne Feinstein hospitalised in California

Democrat announced last month that she will not seek re-election in 2024

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein hospitalized with shingles

The oldest member of Congress, California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, has been hospitalized in San Francisco with a case of shingles

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Chicago mayor rivals Paul Vallas, Brandon Johnson pledge support for city’s 2024 Democratic convention bid

Hoping to allay concerns after the defeat of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson jointly agree to back the effort to land the 2024 Democratic convention.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 2, 2023

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The fight against election lies never ends for local officials

State and local election officials across the country have begun pursuing strategies to combat election lies ahead of the 2024 presidential election: They’re meeting with community organizations, posting social media videos and even inviting skeptics to visit election offices in efforts to “pre-bunk” falsehoods they know are coming.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Ted Cruz tries to block new FAA chief despite concerns about agency’s performance

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to abandon his pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, saying Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington isn’t qualified for the job and is legally barred from holding the post because of his military background.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Ted Cruz continues to take aim at AG Merrick Garland at CPAC

At the conservative political convention, the Texas senator also criticized President Joe Biden for his response to the Ohio train derailment and Dr. Anthony Fauci for his role during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 2, 2023

Trump fans banned from DeSantis event

Both Trump and DeSantis have a history of suppressing free speech

Salon · Mar 2, 2023

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The Kentucky GOP’s war on ‘woke.’ What’s behind it and what comes next

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The culture wars are raging on in Kentucky’s Capitol — and transgender children have been forced into the heart of the battle.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Anger as Republican sets out bill to abolish the Democratic party in Florida

The Florida Democratic Party called the bill a ‘publicity stunt’ intended to ‘disenfranchise’ voters

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Michigan House OKs bills repealing 1931 abortion ban

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House voted Thursday to repeal the state's 1931 abortion ban in a move that proponents contended reflects the will of a majority of voters who supported enshrining abortion rights in Michigan's constitution last fall.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Echoes of Pelosi as new leadership era begins for Democrats

A new generation of House Democratic leaders taking over for Nancy Pelosi and her team has debuted at the party’s annual retreat

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Black married couples pay a higher ‘marriage penalty’ on taxes than white couples, study finds

Married Black couples often pay more in federal income tax than White married couples. And the racial disparity in California may exceed the national average.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Iowa GOP tries to ban same-sex marriage

"We will not be going back," Democrat warns GOP

Salon · Mar 2, 2023

House ethics committee opens inquiry into Rep. George Santos

NEW YORK — Rep. George Santos, already under the microscope of prosecutors, faced a bipartisan rebuke on Thursday from a group of his House colleagues, who unanimously ordered their own inquiry into the Republican’s outlandish campaign fabrications.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Ethics panel formed to investigate Rep. George Santos

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it has launched an investigation into beleaguered New York Republican Rep. George Santos to determine if he violated campaign finance laws when running for office, among other allegations.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Trump not immune from lawmaker lawsuits over Jan. 6 attack, US says

WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers and Capitol Police officers should be able to pursue civil lawsuits against former President Donald Trump over actions he took leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the Justice Department told a federal appeals court Thursday.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023

US Justice Department says Trump can be sued for January 6

Former president has argued for presidential immunity in cases that seek to link his actions to the 2021 Capitol riot.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Pence won’t say whether he'd support Trump as 2024 nominee

Former Vice President Mike Pence isn't saying whether he'd back Donald Trump if Trump were to be the Republican presidential nominee in 2024

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Salon · Mar 2, 2023

GOP inflation bill has "basic error"

“This is their grand plan. It’s three pages,” House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries scoffed

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Trump fatigue seeps into right-wing forum that fed MAGA fervor

WASHINGTON — Vendors are still hawking “Trump 2024” flags and “Let’s Go Brandon” T-shirts. But at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington this year, the crowds are smaller, the marquee speakers are fewer, and the “Make America Great Again” vibe is suddenly in doubt.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 2, 2023

Fetterman, Feinstein absences force Vice President Harris to break Senate ties

WASHINGTON — After a two-month reprieve from the albatross of breaking ties in the closely divided Senate, Vice President Kamala Harris was back on Capitol Hill this week to tip the scales again due to two health-related Democratic absences.

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2023

Ohio takes crucial step towards public vote that could secure right to abortion

Petition for initiative that would secure constitutional right to abortion will now go to state’s ballot board for approval

WEKU · Mar 2, 2023

The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. George Santos

After months of scandal and controversy, the House has opened a formal probe to determine whether New York Rep. George Santos broke the law while lying to voters.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

AOC likely broke ‘impermissible gifts’ law with Met Gala appearance, says House ethics office

Star Democratic lawmaker’s lawyer says there is no evidence she ever tried to avoid making payments

Axios · Mar 2, 2023

Santos officially under investigation by House ethics panel

The panel’s five Democrats and five Republicans voted unanimously to launch the probe.

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