Published by AFPUS President Joe Biden announced limited relief for student loan debt, meeting a major priority for DemocratsWashington (AFP) - … [Read more...] about Biden announces relief for indebted US university grads
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U.S. Senate leader wants to call vote on same sex marriage bill, working to get Republican support
Published by ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. Senate Democrat wants to bring a bill protecting same-sex marriage to a vote on the Senate … [Read more...] about U.S. Senate leader wants to call vote on same sex marriage bill, working to get Republican support
Schumer expresses optimism on gun legislation talks, pledges quick action
Published by ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Thursday that talks aimed at reaching agreement on … [Read more...] about Schumer expresses optimism on gun legislation talks, pledges quick action
Tucker Carlson: Voice of white America’s outrage and fears
Published by AFPFox News host Tucker Carlson, pictured in 2019, has soared to the heights of American cable TVWashington (AFP) - In the world of … [Read more...] about Tucker Carlson: Voice of white America’s outrage and fears
‘My body my choice’: Thousands rally across US for abortion rights
Published by AFPDemonstrators in New York march during the abortion rights rally in reaction to the leak of the US Supreme Court draft abortion ruling … [Read more...] about ‘My body my choice’: Thousands rally across US for abortion rights
More Than 100 Members Of Congress Call For Ending Filibuster With Roe V. Wade Decision In Jeopardy
Published by KnewzBy David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — More than 100 members of Congress are calling for ending the filibuster as abortion rights are in … [Read more...] about More Than 100 Members Of Congress Call For Ending Filibuster With Roe V. Wade Decision In Jeopardy
Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court
Published by ReutersBy Lawrence Hurley, Andrew Chung and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on … [Read more...] about Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court
US House set to vote for life-changing $35 insulin price cap
Published by AFPCampaigners say half of US diabetics have been rationing their insulin during the pandemicWashington (AFP) - US lawmakers were set to … [Read more...] about US House set to vote for life-changing $35 insulin price cap
Collins becomes first Republican to back U.S. Supreme Court pick Jackson
Published by ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Susan Collins on Wednesday became the first Republican to declare support for President Joe Biden's … [Read more...] about Collins becomes first Republican to back U.S. Supreme Court pick Jackson
Mitch McConnell Caves on Filibuster Demands, Agrees to Senate Power-Sharing Deal: WATCH
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to drop his demands that the filibuster be maintained and adopt a power-sharing deal. NPR … [Read more...] about Mitch McConnell Caves on Filibuster Demands, Agrees to Senate Power-Sharing Deal: WATCH