The parents of these Uvalde victims want to ban AR-15s. Will America listen? Those touched by Uvalde shooting want reform, but Republicans in Texas and beyond won’t budge The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Republicans hold private boot camp to plan tactics for Biden investigations blitz The scrutiny will go far beyond Hunter Biden. Axios · Jun 1, 2022
Biden leads Trump in 2024 poll despite flagging approval rating Former president is considered de facto frontrunner for 2024 GOP nomination The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
After GOP efforts sputter, court adopts New Hampshire map making minor changes - Roll Call New Hampshire became the last state to finish redistricting as its Supreme Court adopted a map making minor changes to the state's districts. Roll Call · May 31, 2022
GOPers freak out over Canada gun ban Republicans are freaking out after Canada responded to a mass shooting with actual gun restrictions Salon · May 31, 2022
Ethical questions cloud Zinke's SEAL PAC - Roll Call Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's PAC says it supports conservative veterans but doesn't always follow through. Roll Call · May 31, 2022
Biden believes in "rational" Republicans "Start dealing with Republicans as they are and not the made-up version you wish they were," tweets one journalist Salon · May 31, 2022
How far will Kansas go to fight Biden? If elected AG, Kobach promises dedicated unit If former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach wins the race for Kansas attorney general, he promises to turn the office into a litigation machine to fight President Joe Biden’s administration. Tribune News Service · May 31, 2022
Some Democrats voting in GOP contests to block Trump picks Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger probably would not have won last Tuesday’s Republican primary without Democrats The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Gutting Roe will lead to women's deaths The top cause of maternal mortality is violence. Forcing women to carry to term will make it so much worse Salon · May 30, 2022
Inflation might motivate Republicans, but don’t expect it to win them many California elections SACRAMENTO — Wallet-eating gasoline. Soaring grocery prices. Unaffordable housing. Tumbling stocks. Los Angeles Times · May 30, 2022
Biden says AR-15 owners who say they need weapons to ‘take on the government’ would be extremely outgunned Many gun owners say they need military-style weapons to defend themselves against ‘government overreach’ The Independent UK · May 30, 2022
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy says Congress has the will to act after Uvalde Murphy’s impassioned speech on Senate floor condemned chamber’s inaction The Independent UK · May 29, 2022
GOP’s Biggs says Jan. 6 committee exceeds authority in subpoena Representative Andy Biggs of Arizona is the latest House Republican to formally object to being subpoenaed to testify before a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol. Tribune News Service · May 29, 2022
The Independent UK · May 29, 2022 After Uvalde, the father of a Columbine victim says Democrats can do better on gun messaging ’We have to work on those gun owners, responsible gun owners,’ Tom Mauser tells John Bowden
Los Angeles Times · May 29, 2022 The June primary for California attorney general is a fight for second place LOS ANGELES — For the candidates running to unseat California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the fight for political survival is now.
Tribune News Service · May 29, 2022 Georgia GOP confident as it heads for November as Democrats aim to build on recent successes ATLANTA — Spared of runoffs, top Georgia Republicans head into a general election campaign with newfound momentum as they seek to reverse recent losses that shattered the GOP's monopoly on statewide power.
WEKU · May 29, 2022 U.S. House loses more 'swing' in 2022 Only a small fraction of U.S. House seats are now considered "swing" seats that could be won by either party.
The Independent UK · May 29, 2022 GOP congressman endorsed by NRA now calls for gun control measures Chris Jacobs says he would support measures including banning access to semiautomatic rifles like AR-15s
Tribune News Service · May 29, 2022 Trump stages rally in Wyoming in his quest to defeat Cheney Former President Donald Trump ripped into Republican U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney at a rally in Wyoming Saturday, as part of his quest to defeat the incumbent who has emerged as his most vocal and active GOP critic.
The Guardian - US · May 28, 2022 After 21 people were killed, the Republican party’s newest enemy is … doors After the horrific school shooting in Texas, some Republicans are choosing to channel their energy towards door control to deflect from gun reform
Los Angeles Times · May 28, 2022 Why is Calif. Republican Rep. Young Kim suddenly spending more than $1 million in her primary? LOS ANGELES — GOP Rep. Young Kim of Orange County, California, has all the elements for a fairly easy path to reelection in November — a gloomy national mood favoring her party, a formidable campaign war chest and a new, more Republican-friendly district. Most prognosticators considered her June 7 primary…
WEKU · May 28, 2022 Senators are continuing talks during recess to find a compromise on gun legislation Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy says he's optimistic that something can be done to address mass shootings like the one at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 children.
Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022 Fulton County grand jury prepares to hear testimony in Trump probe ATLANTA — The Fulton County District Attorney’s wide-ranging criminal investigation into efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election is heating up, weeks after the seating of a special purpose grand jury with subpoena power.
Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022 Analysis: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings WASHINGTON — There are many reasons to doubt Congress will send President Joe Biden any legislation to slow a spate of mass shootings, including two key words: “directly related.”