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Sarah McBride says Republican attack on trans rights is ‘attempt to misdirect’ voters

First out transgender person elected to Congress also hits back against bathroom restrictions for trans people

The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2024

Sherrod Brown Criticizes Democratic Party's Failure To Win Working-Class Voters

Sherrod Brown reflects on his Senate race loss, emphasizing the need for Democrats to reconnect with working-class voters and effectively communicate polic...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz Opts Out Of Attorney General Post

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from seeking attorney general post relieved senators anticipating a challenging confirmation process on Capitol Hill.

At the Races: DNC, or the Democrats’ Next Campaign - Roll Call

House Democrats voted this week to keep their top leaders in place, while the national party began its search for the next DNC chair.

Roll Call · Nov 21, 2024

House GOP wages a targeted hate campaign

Harassment of a trans lawmaker shows the GOP is now imitating the most vile MAGA trolls like Libs of TikTok

Salon · Nov 21, 2024

JD Vance Emerges As Key Player In Trump Administration

JD Vance plays a pivotal role in Trump's transition, influencing Cabinet confirmations and policy priorities.

Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride responds to Capitol Hill bathroom ban

Following statement from Mike Johnson, McBride says: ‘I’m not here to fight about bathrooms, I’m here to … bring down costs facing families’

The Guardian - US · Nov 20, 2024

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New U.S. Capitol Bathroom Policy Sparks Controversy

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Nancy Mace introduce new bathroom policy in the U.S. Capitol to designate facilities based on biological sex, emphasizi...

Matt Gaetz's Meetings With Senators Described As Productive

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz actively engages with US senators for attorney general confirmation, seeking support and addressing concerns transparently.

Vice President-Elect JD Vance Joins Capitol Hill Meetings

Vice President-elect JD Vance, Rep. Matt Gaetz, and Sen. Marco Rubio meet on Capitol Hill for transition discussions amidst scrutiny and nominations.

CDC director looks to future of public health with worry - Roll Call

With two months left in her tenure, CDC Director Mandy Cohen is trying to make the case for her agency and for public health in America.

Roll Call · Nov 20, 2024

Republicans Consider Constitutional Pathway For Trump's Recess Appointments

Capitol Hill Republicans explore Trump adjourning Congress for recess appointments, sparking debate on constitutional implications.

Vice President-Elect JD Vance To Meet With Trump's Cabinet Picks

Vice President-elect JD Vance is facilitating meetings between key Republican senators and Trump's Cabinet picks for confirmation, including Gaetz, Hegseth...

Gottheimer announces bid for New Jersey governor - Roll Call

Gottheimer has been involved in major legislative negotiations on Capitol Hill, including pandemic relief and transportation infrastructure.

Roll Call · Nov 15, 2024

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Chosen To Lead Health Department

President-elect Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary sparks debate on Capitol Hill.

The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2024

Who is Matt Gaetz, the Trump loyalist picked for attorney general?

Hard-right congressman led successful charge to oust fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Latin Times · Nov 12, 2024

Trump's New National Security Adviser Once Introduced a Bill to Send the U.S. Army to Mexico to Fight Cartels

Florida Representative Michael Waltz is also regarded on Capitol Hill as a hawk on both China and Iran

President-Elect Trump To Visit Capitol Hill On Wednesday

President-elect Trump plans to visit Capitol Hill to meet House Republicans before meeting President Biden. Speaker Johnson highlights their close relation...

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Roll Call · Nov 12, 2024

Senate, House Republicans gear up for internal elections this week - Roll Call

Contests for Senate majority leader and House Republican conference chair headline GOP leadership elections on Capitol Hill this week.

Eugene Vindman Projected To Win VA-07 Congressional Seat

Eugene Vindman, born in Ukraine, wins VA-07 Congressional seat, bringing unique background to Capitol Hill. Victory reflects changing political landscape i...

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

Irish leaders congratulate Donald Trump on US election victory

Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tanaiste Micheal Martin have pledged to maintain Ireland’s historic links with the US.

Roll Call · Nov 5, 2024

Looking beyond Election Day, Capitol Hill is on edge - Roll Call

Some see a tense time ahead as law enforcement prepares for the Jan. 6 certification and Jan. 20 inauguration.

Roll Call · Nov 1, 2024

Election could move fight over trans care from states to DC - Roll Call

The election may signal a shift from transgender issues being legislated by state GOP legislators to a federal focus on the issue.

Latin Times · Oct 23, 2024

Republicans Concerned About Trump's Closest Wall Street Ally's 'Totally Sketchy' Capitol Hill Meetings: Report

Howard Lutnick, Trump's transition chief, is being accused of mixing personal business interests with his work for the Republican candidate

Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2024

Who is lobbying for India’s Modi government on Capitol Hill?

US-based Hindu American Foundation has laundered Modi gov’t’s track record on minorities, championed its interests.

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