Judge Tosses Maryland's Highly Gerrymandered Congressional Map Advanced statistics and redistricting reformers combined to kill one of the country's worst gerrymanders. Reason · Mar 25, 2022
At the Races: KBJ OK TBD - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
Democrats seek SEC action on foreign influence in elections WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission should adopt regulations to identify foreign-owned companies that spend corporate funds to influence elections, Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin and more than a dozen other House Democrats say in a letter they plan to send Thursday. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
Democrats seek SEC action on foreign influence in elections - Roll Call Citing “dark” corporate spending on elections, 16 House Democrats are urging the SEC to require disclosure of key foreign shareholders. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
Raskin asks Biden to withdraw her nomination for Fed vice chairman Sarah Bloom Raskin on Tuesday withdrew from consideration to be Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision, according to the White House. Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2022
Raskin asks Biden to withdraw her nomination for Fed vice chairman - Roll Call President Joe Biden withdrew Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination to be vice chair of the Fed after what he called 'baseless attacks.' Roll Call · Mar 15, 2022
Manchin says he won’t support Raskin confirmation to Fed Sen. Joe Manchin III, a Democrat from West Virginia, said Monday that he wouldn’t vote to confirm Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Joe Biden’s nominee to become vice chairman of supervision at the Federal Reserve. Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2022
Manchin says he won't support Raskin confirmation to Fed - Roll Call Sen. Joe Manchin III said he won't support Sarah Bloom Raskin for a Fed post, potentially scuttling any chance of confirming her. Roll Call · Mar 14, 2022
White House warns of ‘significant consequences’ if China aids Russia – as it happened White House press secretary Jen Psaki declines to say if China had provided any military aid to Russia since the war began The Guardian - US · Mar 14, 2022
Members of Congress highlight missing minority women, girls Members of a congressional panel focused on civil rights and liberties are acknowledging that more needs to be done to address the disproportionate numbers of Indigenous, Black and other minority women and girls who are missing in the United States The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Jamie Raskin, navigating personal and national tragedies - Roll Call Jamie Raskin and Madeleine Carter discuss their MSNBC documentary, "Love and the Constitution" on the Political Theater podcast. Roll Call · Feb 23, 2022
Senate Banking Republicans to skip vote on Fed nominees to protest Raskin Senate Banking Republicans said Tuesday they would block a committee vote on whether to advance five Federal Reserve Board nominees until they get more information about Sarah Bloom Raskin’s involvement in a fintech company. Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022
Jury finds New York Times did not defame Sarah Palin – as it happened Former Republican vice-presidential nominee sued the newspaper in 2017 claiming an editorial damaged her career The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2022
Senate Banking Democrats back Fed nominees, but GOP absence means it won't count - Roll Call Senate Banking Republicans skipped a vote Tuesday on five Fed nominees to block Sarah Bloom Raskin's advance. Roll Call · Feb 15, 2022
Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022 Senate Banking to vote on nominees who would give Fed historic race and gender diversity President Joe Biden’s effort to build a more diverse, climate-conscious Federal Reserve faces its first hurdle Tuesday as the Senate Banking Committee votes on whether to advance five nominees to the full Senate for consideration.
Roll Call · Feb 14, 2022 Panel to vote on noms who would give Fed historic race, gender diversity Senate Banking will vote Tuesday on five Fed nominees who, if confirmed, would give the central bank historic race and gender diversity.
Salon · Feb 13, 2022 Rep. Raskin on Trump: "Guilty as sin" Maryland Democrat on his bestselling book, his unbearable personal loss and bringing Donald Trump to justice
Roll Call · Feb 11, 2022 Tester says he's reviewing Fed nominee Raskin as Senate Banking approaches vote - Roll Call Senate Republicans are questioning Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin's work for a fintech company when she was on its board.
Tribune News Service · Feb 3, 2022 Fed nominee Raskin defends climate views at Senate hearing Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Joe Biden’s nominee for Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision, defended previous statements on climate policy and the Fed’s role from attacks by Senate Republicans at her nomination hearing.
Roll Call · Feb 3, 2022 Fed nominee Raskin defends climate views at Senate hearing - Roll Call Senate Banking Republicans pressed Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin on her climate views in a confirmation hearing.
Roll Call · Feb 3, 2022 Climate views put Fed nominee Raskin in GOP's crosshairs - Roll Call Republicans are opposing Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin over her views on the financial risks of human-caused climate change.
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 Donald Trump ‘said the criminal part out loud’ with Mike Pence election plan, says Jamie Raskin Former president argued: ‘He could have overturned the election!’
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022 Birthday of deceased son of Rep Jamie Raskin marked by acts of kindness ‘Please look after each other, the animals, and the global poor for me,’ the Harvard Law School student wrote in a farewell note to his family
Salon · Jan 28, 2022 Meadows' "hokey pokey" delays 1/6 panel Trump's former chief of staff has "one foot in, one foot out" — forcing the panel to delay its public hearings
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022 Top Democrat says Capitol riot hearings are going to be like Watergate Panel member previews daily public hearings throughout 2022