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Clashes among New York Democrats after redistricting redo

Two of New York’s longest-serving members of Congress have turned from allies to rivals after a court redrew the state’s congressional maps

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

As mass shootings continue, Biden presses Congress to act on gun control

WASHINGTON — With the country reeling from three mass shootings in the last three weeks, President Joe Biden called on Congress to deliver “common-sense” reforms to curb gun violence during a rare prime-time address from the White House.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 3, 2022

As mass shootings continue, Congress grapples with gun control. Votes may come soon

WASHINGTON — A congressional committee held an emergency session Thursday to take up a package of gun violence prevention bills, likely setting up votes on the House floor next week.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 2, 2022

N.Y. Dems in crisis — which they created

Leading House Dem may run against Black progressive freshman; AOC says it's "shameful" and "imperils our majority"

Salon · May 20, 2022

Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio exploring run for US House

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says he’s considering a run for Congress after a legal battle over the state’s political maps opened up a seat in Brooklyn

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Roe V. Wade Leak Draws Reactions: Elizabeth Warren Says 'Not Going Back,' Bernie Sanders Wants Codification, And More

A leaked draft opinion authored by a U.S. Supreme Court Justice suggesting the highest court of the United States will overturn Roe V. Wade has led to a barrage of criticism on social media, particularly from left-leaning politicians.

Benzinga · May 3, 2022

Editorial: The U.S. House passes a sane marijuana decriminalization bill; the Senate should follow suit

Eighteen states all over the physical and political map, including California, Arizona, Virginia, Michigan, Montana, Illinois, Oregon, Nevada, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York, now permit the recreational use of cannabis, opting to regulate and collect taxes from adult use of the substance rather than continue to treat it as…

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2022

House passes marijuana bill

“For far too long, we have treated marijuana as a criminal justice problem"

Salon · Apr 2, 2022

US House Approves Bill To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition, MORE Act: What Does This Mean?

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Benzinga · Apr 1, 2022

Zelensky’s ‘Churchillian’ speech wows Congress – but most still think a no fly zone is a bridge too far

‘We need to get them planes ... I don’t give a s*** how we get them,’ says one Democrat

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022