Erin Reed

Hate crimes in the United States rose from 2022 to 2023.

Cao is a former U.S Navy captain.

Kiggans has flirted with baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.

Ohio voted to protect abortion rights. GOP senate candidate Bernie Moreno doesn't care.

Syngenta AG owns approximately 1500 acres of U.S farmland.

Hovde is running for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin despite primarily residing in California.

McCormick says we need leaders with the moral clarity to condemn antisemitism.

Of the nearly dozen gun bills lawmakers will soon take up, one is particularly noteworthy because it’s backed by unlikely allies: mental health advocates and a pair of House members who’ve long been at opposite ends of firearm legislation.

The United Auto Workers of America endorsed the re-election of President Joe Biden Wednesday, just months after he became the first sitting U.S. president to walk a picket line with striking autoworkers in Michigan.

Gunter has repeatedly referred to Brown as “Scam Brown”

The state of Texas robbed Amanda Zurawski of her fertility and almost her life when it wouldn’t permit her an abortion so she’s gone to the state’s Supreme Court to change the law - “this is why I’m on earth”

Health care-focused organizations across the state are hopeful that the 2024 legislative session will be a year that reins in health costs and allows patients to have greater access to the care they need.

Five people died on January 6, 2021 – including a police officer who was bludgeoned to death.

On Wednesday, the New Hampshire House passed a bill that would make registering to vote an online experience. 

Most Americans believe wealthy individuals and big corporations don’t pay their fair share in taxes.

Even the Republican senator's home county gave Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear a larger share of the vote than four years earlier.

Republicans Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton have taken thousands of dollars in donations from chemical companies and their affiliated PACs.

Eric Hovde's proposal is similar to Sen. Rick Scott's unpopular 2022 plan to make every American pay income taxes.

A bipartisan package of bills in Michigan signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, creates specified criminal penalties for assaulting health care workers.

Both former President Donald Trump and former U.S. Rep. George Santos have lied about their records and been accused of defrauding veterans.

Millions of Texas families’ health and well-being would be jeopardized if the legislation were repealed.

More than 3 million Floridians will lose their health insurance if Scott and Trump succeed.

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves took $98,000 from Mississippi Power and executives of its parent company.

The Republican gubernatorial nominee also broke his promises to make the office more frugal.

It might not surprise Mississippians that The Cook Political Report, regarded as one of the nation’s preeminent elections experts, shifted their 2023 Mississippi governor’s race forecast on Monday in Democrat Brandon Presley’s direction.

Despite the administration’s insistence to the contrary, the newest Gallup Poll shows that Donald Trump, less than one month into his term in office, has earned a profoundly and singularly negative reputation. With an approval rating of only 41 percent, Trump is bested by any president in recent history: Barack Obama started out with a […]

A federal court has ordered that North Carolina’s heavily gerrymandered state districts be redrawn and that the state must hold new primaries for state-level representatives in September 2017 followed by a general election in November 2017. The case, Covington vs. the State of North Carolina, argued that race-based districting — like that in North Carolina, where […]

Some of the biggest surprises on Election Day were Donald Trump’s victories in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, the so-called “blue wall” that Trump won by narrow margins. The margins were so narrow, in fact, that Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate, had more votes in each of the three states than the margin between Trump and […]

Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and six other members of the Intelligence Committee have released a letter asking President Obama to declassify information related to Russia and the U.S. election. The body of the letter, dated November 29, reads: We believe there is additional information concerning the Russian Government and the U.S. election that should be […]

Donald Trump may have made a big show on Twitter of leaving his “great business” to avoid the conflicts of interest that have been hounding him since the election, but if he stubbornly refuses to fully divest himself of his business interests, his holdings will continue to create the risk of Constitutional violations. NPR has reported […]

Much has been written attributing Donald Trump’s Electoral College victory to his resonating appeal to white working class voters. His win is accurately owed to a confluence of factors, but insofar as his outreach to disaffected Rust Belt voters was a contributing element, he won many of their votes by a colossal hoodwinking. Their suffering […]

Throughout his time his in office, President Obama has attacked the issue of mass incarceration from many angles, and has successfully reduced the rates after nearly five decades of rising numbers: [media-credit name=”The Sentencing Project” link=”http://www.sentencingproject.org/criminal-justice-facts/” align=”aligncenter” width=”617″][/media-credit] How did Obama accomplish this, and what will happen to the policies that have achieved this success […]

Here is our Senate projection with less than three weeks until Election Day: Significant Senate races to watch: ILLINOIS: Probability of Democratic win: 90% — U.S. Representative Tammy Duckworth (D), an Iraq war veteran, is leading against incumbent U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R), a former congressman, lawyer, and a retired member of the U.S. Naval Reserve. WISCONSIN: […]

The media want a horse race, so a new Bloomberg Politics poll of likely voters in Ohio, showing Trump with a 5-point lead over Hillary Clinton, is getting a lot of attention. However, as with any individual poll, this is just a snapshot of one moment in time. The average over time still shows Clinton with […]

Below, a graphic showing the various possible paths for Democrats to reclaim the Senate majority: [media-credit id=5 align=”aligncenter” width=”1024″][/media-credit] If Hillary Clinton wins, Democrats need a minimum of five seats to control the Senate, with Vice President Tim Kaine’s vote as the tiebreaker. This includes defending Harry Reid’s Nevada seat. If Trump wins, Democrats need a […]