Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Read full article: Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on IranDemocrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party.
Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to Congress
Read full article: Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to CongressYoung Democrats across the United States are challenging veteran party figures, aiming to mount tougher opposition to President Donald Trump.
Illinois congressman forgoes reelection with eyebrow-raising move to place chief of staff on ballot
Read full article: Illinois congressman forgoes reelection with eyebrow-raising move to place chief of staff on ballotU.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia confirms he won’t seek reelection days after the Illinois Democrat backed a quiet effort to get his chief of staff on the March primary ballot as his replacement.
Volunteers and donations surge into Democratic campaigns with Harris atop the ticket
Read full article: Volunteers and donations surge into Democratic campaigns with Harris atop the ticketCongressional Democrats in Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and beyond are seeing an outpouring of volunteers to help Vice President Kamala Harris and counter Republican Donald Trump.
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Capitol, symbol of democracy, off-limits on Independence Day
Read full article: Capitol, symbol of democracy, off-limits on Independence DayThe one-two punch of the coronavirus pandemic that shuttered the Capitol’s doors in the spring of 2020 and the deadly January riot by Donald Trump's supporters has left the icon of American democracy closed to all but a select few.
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Booker, Democratic lawmakers introducing NCAA reform bill
Read full article: Booker, Democratic lawmakers introducing NCAA reform billThe College Athletes Bill of Rights is sponsored by U.S. The College Athletes Bill of Rights is sponsored by Sens. Booker and Blumenthal's bill, however, goes way beyond NIL rights for athletes and is not nearly as NCAA-friendly. Bohannon said during the pandemic college athletes, who are tested multiple times a week for COVID-19, have become essential workers. — Establish a nine-member Commission on College Athletics, appointed by the president, that would include at least five former college athletes and individuals with legal expertise.