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Cheri Beasley, a leading Democratic candidate for Senate, told an audience that the filibuster “has in many ways” benefited her state and her party.
The maverick Democrat has stiff-armed progressives’ pressure campaigns all year—and it’s driving them to the brink.
Rep. Peter Meijer (R-MI) took an unauthorized trip to Afghanistan on Tuesday, where he met some of the soldiers who died on Thursday during an attack at the airport in Kabul.
Republicans are not only condemning President Joe Biden for the Afghanistan withdrawal; they're calling for a re-invasion of Afghanistan.
“He is essentially sacrificing himself at the altar of our democracy today in pursuit of the truth,” said D.C. police officer Mike Fanone, of the still-unnamed officer.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is still under investigation for sex trafficking a minor. But he also may face scrutiny for a much less serious offense.
Business records appear to connect Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) to her husband’s energy consulting company. And Boebert never disclosed the income.