14 key races to watch in New York’s House primaries - Roll Call A matchup between veteran Democratic Reps. Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn B. Maloney is just one of the races to watch in New York on Tuesday. Roll Call · Aug 22, 2022
NY Democratic congressional candidates race toward finish line in fiesty Manhattan races NEW YORK — From doorsteps in Windsor Terrace to market stands on the Upper West Side, an army of Democrats continue to battle for New York’s 10th and 12th Congressional Districts as they put their campaigns into high gear, with Election Day on Tuesday. Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022
Often in sync, Nadler and Maloney split on these nine key votes - Roll Call New York Democrats Carolyn B. Maloney and Jerrold Nadler often agreed during their decades together in the House, but there were differences. Roll Call · Aug 18, 2022
Democrats don’t care whether banning assault weapons is constitutional Even while conceding that the rifles they want to ban are commonly used for lawful purposes, Democrats refuse to grapple with the implications. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 3, 2022
Democrats Don't Care Whether Banning 'Assault Weapons' Is Constitutional Even while conceding that the rifles they want to ban are commonly used for lawful purposes, they refuse to grapple with the implications. Reason · Aug 3, 2022
Democratic Reps. Nadler and Maloney tied in NY 12th congressional district race: poll Veteran Democratic House members Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn Maloney are locked in a virtual dead heat in their Manhattan congressional cage fight, a new poll released Monday revealed. Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022
NYC concerned about lawsuits after release of post-9/11 memos about toxic air at ground zero NEW YORK — New York City will release a treasure trove of memos about what the city knew about the toxic air at the World Trade Center site — only if federal lawmakers can help protect the city from lawsuits after the documents are made public, the Daily News has… Tribune News Service · Jul 30, 2022
Halting backdoor government snooping seen as key to data privacy WASHINGTON — As the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a federal data privacy bill last week, lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee were looking to plug a gap in the law that allows government agencies to conduct broad surveillance without obtaining warrants or subpoenas to do so. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Halting backdoor government snooping seen as key to data privacy Lawmakers say government purchases of data from private companies violates the Fourth Amendment and are looking to close the gap. Roll Call · Jul 26, 2022
House passes same-sex marriage bill in wake of abortion ruling WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill Tuesday to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and codify legal recognition for interracial and same-sex marriages nationwide, part of the legislative response from Democrats to recent Supreme Court decisions. Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022
House passes same-sex marriage bill in wake of abortion ruling - Roll Call The bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and codify legal recognition for interracial and same-sex marriages nationwide passed 267-157. Roll Call · Jul 19, 2022
Senate Republicans dodge as Dems plot votes codifying gay marriage, access to contraception After Roe, Democrats are readying new legislation to codify long-settled precedents. Axios · Jul 14, 2022
House spending bills spread around $8 billion worth of earmarks - Roll Call The House fiscal 2023 spending bills have 4,386 earmarks, for a total of $8.2 billion, a CQ Roll Call analysis found. Roll Call · Jun 28, 2022
House clears bipartisan gun violence reduction measure WASHINGTON — The House cleared bipartisan gun violence reduction legislation on Friday, delivering President Joe Biden a legislative victory ahead of his departure for Europe. Tribune News Service · Jun 24, 2022
Roll Call · Jun 24, 2022 House clears bipartisan gun violence reduction measure - Roll Call The House sent President Joe Biden a bipartisan bill to curb gun violence that includes mental health and school security provisions.
Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2022 US: January 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour by Republican The video shows Georgia Representative Barry Loudermilk giving a tour the day before a crowd stormed the Capitol.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Jan. 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour before attack The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection released video on Wednesday of a Capitol tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing at least one participant taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex
Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022 House Jan. 6 committee uses video to press GOP congressman on Jan. 5 Capitol tour WASHINGTON — The House Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection pressed Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., on Wednesday to discuss a tour he gave of the Capitol complex on Jan. 5 by releasing security footage of an unidentified person on the tour taking photos and video of mundane areas of…
Roll Call · Jun 15, 2022 Jan. 6 panel shows man from Loudermilk tour threatening lawmakers near Capitol on day of riot - Roll Call Video released by the Jan. 6 committee raises questions about members of a group Rep. Barry Loudermilk hosted the previous day.
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 New York passes broad gun control measures as states urged to ‘follow our lead’ Bill to largely impact areas outside New York City which already have strict gun-control measures
Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022 House Judiciary Committee advances gun control bill WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday with swath of gun control proposals, setting up a floor vote as early as next week.
Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022 House Judiciary Committee debates gun control bill amid recent deadly shootings WASHINGTON — Voices cracked and emotions ran high as the House Judiciary Committee opened a meeting Thursday to vote on a bill with a swath of gun control proposals, the first push on broad legislation after a recent rash of mass shootings across the country.
Salon · Jun 2, 2022 GOP brings guns to Ulvade House hearing The outlandish display comes as the House of Representatives considers a gun reform package
Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022 New debate over gun laws will test the gun lobby’s influence WASHINGTON — Greg Landsman, the Democrat challenging Ohio Republican Rep. Steve Chabot in one of the country’s most competitive House races, called on his opponent Wednesday to embrace new gun control measures following recent shooting massacres in Texas and New York.
Roll Call · Jun 2, 2022 House Judiciary Committee advances gun control bill - Roll Call Voices cracked and emotions ran high as the House Judiciary panel opened a meeting Thursday on a bill with a swath of gun control proposals.