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Republicans are losing their midterm advantage, new polling finds

Republicans are losing their midterm advantage, new polling finds

By Josh Israel - January 04, 2022
Fact-checking McCarthy’s false claims in 2022 kick-off letter to Republicans

Fact-checking McCarthy’s false claims in 2022 kick-off letter to Republicans

By Josh Israel - January 03, 2022
258 congressional Republicans vote for catastrophic debt default

258 congressional Republicans vote for catastrophic debt default

By Josh Israel - December 15, 2021
VA lawmaker who called for ‘martial law’ to steal election will run for Congress

VA lawmaker who called for ‘martial law’ to steal election will run for Congress

By Nick Vachon - November 17, 2021
GOP lawmakers introduce bill that would block expansion of transgender veterans’ rights

GOP lawmakers introduce bill that would block expansion of transgender veterans’ rights

By Casey Quinlan - October 14, 2021
GOP lawmaker says giving fathers paid leave would ‘ruin’ America

GOP lawmaker says giving fathers paid leave would ‘ruin’ America

By Oliver Willis - October 14, 2021
GOP bill would defund health care research for transgender youth

GOP bill would defund health care research for transgender youth

By Casey Quinlan - September 24, 2021
Families often bear the burden of home care for aging parents. There’s a way to fix that.

Families often bear the burden of home care for aging parents. There’s a way to fix that.

By Julie Hart - September 21, 2021
GOP lawmakers now appear to want mask and vaccine rules — for immigrants

GOP lawmakers now appear to want mask and vaccine rules — for immigrants

By Josh Israel - September 20, 2021
LGBTQ renters forced to make impossible decisions during the eviction crisis

LGBTQ renters forced to make impossible decisions during the eviction crisis

By Casey Quinlan - September 10, 2021
Explainer: Congress asks tech companies for Jan. 6 records

Explainer: Congress asks tech companies for Jan. 6 records

By Associated Press - September 04, 2021
For Missouri Rep. Cori Bush, the eviction fight is personal

For Missouri Rep. Cori Bush, the eviction fight is personal

By Associated Press - August 07, 2021
120 Republicans vote to keep bust of pro-slavery justice on display in Capitol

120 Republicans vote to keep bust of pro-slavery justice on display in Capitol

By Josh Israel - June 30, 2021
Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales

Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales

By Associated Press - June 27, 2021
4 bills lawmakers could pass to advance LGBTQ equality during Pride Month

4 bills lawmakers could pass to advance LGBTQ equality during Pride Month

By Casey Quinlan - June 16, 2021
GOP congresswoman who’s repeatedly tried to block LGBTQ rights is running for Senate

GOP congresswoman who’s repeatedly tried to block LGBTQ rights is running for Senate

By Casey Quinlan - June 11, 2021
GOP lawmaker who voted against major LGBTQ equality bill commemorates Pride

GOP lawmaker who voted against major LGBTQ equality bill commemorates Pride

By Casey Quinlan - June 04, 2021
Democratic bill would ensure farmworkers get overtime pay after years of being ignored

Democratic bill would ensure farmworkers get overtime pay after years of being ignored

By Amy Lieu - May 13, 2021
Biden to pitch sweeping ‘family plan’ in speech to Congress

Biden to pitch sweeping ‘family plan’ in speech to Congress

By Associated Press - April 28, 2021
GOP is very worried that companies will no longer get to dodge paying any taxes

GOP is very worried that companies will no longer get to dodge paying any taxes

By Donna Provencher - April 08, 2021
Big pharma worried McConnell can’t stop bills that lower drug prices anymore

Big pharma worried McConnell can’t stop bills that lower drug prices anymore

By Josh Israel - March 23, 2021
Refugees’ flights to the US are being canceled under an old Trump policy

Refugees’ flights to the US are being canceled under an old Trump policy

By Associated Press - March 05, 2021
The insurrection could cost taxpayers an extra $71 million

The insurrection could cost taxpayers an extra $71 million

By Emily Singer - March 03, 2021
Experts urge immigration reform — even if Congress has to do it bit by bit

Experts urge immigration reform — even if Congress has to do it bit by bit

By Amy Lieu - February 23, 2021
Violence against Asian Americans is on the rise. What’s being done to stop it?

Violence against Asian Americans is on the rise. What’s being done to stop it?

By Amy Lieu - February 15, 2021
Officer Eugene Goodman to make history with Congressional Gold Medal

Officer Eugene Goodman to make history with Congressional Gold Medal

By Amy Lieu - February 12, 2021
These House bills could make life better for millions of US workers

These House bills could make life better for millions of US workers

By Amy Lieu - February 09, 2021
199 House Republicans vote to let Marjorie Taylor Greene keep doing awful things

199 House Republicans vote to let Marjorie Taylor Greene keep doing awful things

By Josh Israel - February 04, 2021
Lawmakers push to find out why Black and brown communities aren’t getting COVID vaccine

Lawmakers push to find out why Black and brown communities aren’t getting COVID vaccine

By Amy Lieu - February 02, 2021
Latinos and Asian Americans are still vastly underrepresented in Congress

Latinos and Asian Americans are still vastly underrepresented in Congress

By Amy Lieu - January 29, 2021

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