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‘Protesters spit on us’: Why this Wisconsin abortion clinic escort won’t back down

Molly has spent eight years escorting abortion patients into a Milwaukee clinic and shielding them from harassment, which sometimes turns physical.

By Bonnie Fuller

Sullivan profited from company that paid $65 million fraud settlement

RPM continued to receive federal contracts after the settlement was paid.

By Jesse Valentine

Lucido’s shadow looms over Michigan’s 10th District GOP primary

Mike Bouchard Jr. and Robert Lulgjuraj have close ties to the alleged sex pest.

By Jesse Valentine

Dan Sullivan groups spent $1.5 million on golf resorts and luxury lodging

More than $160,000 was spent at a Palm Springs resort where 'The Bachelorette' was filmed

By Jesse Valentine

Susan Collins failed to report up to $395,000 in stock trades

Collins’ net worth is $9.8 million.

By Jesse Valentine

Barrett sells Haiti-made t-shirts despite ‘Made in USA’ claim

The company that prints the shirts has been accused of abusive labor practices.

By Jesse Valentine

Ashley Hinson launches false attack ad minutes after Turek’s primary win

Hinson’s ad centers on Turek’s opposition to a 2023 Iowa law that removed books from school libraries.

By Jesse Valentine

‘Nope, you’re fine’: This Black doctor nearly died after giving birth in Reno

Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell nearly died after childbirth when her symptoms were repeatedly brushed aside, despite her high-risk medical history. She says her experience reflects the broader maternal health crisis facing Black women in America.

By Bonnie Fuller

De La Cruz accepted cash from agent accused of stealing public funds

Tejano musician Bobby Pulido is challenging De La Cruz in this year’s election.

By Jesse Valentine

Trump economy squeezes gig workers, new report says

High gas prices are forcing Uber drivers into desperate situations

By Jesse Valentine

Hinson promised more town halls, she hasn’t held one all year

Republican lawmakers have faced intense backlash at town halls for supporting cuts to Medicaid

By Jesse Valentine

Whatley spent two decades cashing in as a corporate lobbyist

This record undercuts claims that Whatley is a “D.C. outsider”

By Jesse Valentine

New memo accuses GOP Senate hopefuls of self-enrichment

“Voters expect elected officials to fight for hardworking families, not to cozy up to special interests,” says End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller.

By Jesse Valentine

John James PAC hired consultants tied to alleged campaign finance scheme

James is running for Michigan governor on an anti-corruption platform

By Jesse Valentine

Marty O’Donnell downplays jobs crisis facing young people

O’Donnell’s net worth is $75.9 million.

By Jesse Valentine

Mike Lawler used taxpayer funds to promote GOP tax law

House rules say taxpayer-funded advertisements must be nonpartisan.

By Jesse Valentine

Gabe Evans stayed silent as Colorado meatpacking workers went on strike

JBS Foods has contributed large sums to Evans’ campaigns.

By Jesse Valentine

David Schweikert wants Arizona’s public lands in private hands

The Republican congressman has taken more than $107,000 from groups that want to turn national parks into oil fields and housing developments.

By Jesse Valentine

Nunn talks tough on banks after taking $260K from credit card industry

The Iowa representative opposed a rule capping bank overdraft fees at $8.

By Jesse Valentine

Hyde-Smith took fertilizer money as farmers struggled with soaring costs

Anthony Bland, a soybean farmer in the Mississippi Delta, told NPR that he spent $10,000 more on fertilizer this spring than last year.

By Jesse Valentine

Adam Steen touts Iowa manufacturing despite outsourcing to China

Steen is a Republican candidate for Iowa governor.

By Jesse Valentine

Republican Patti Adair endorsed cutting Medicaid, repealing Obamacare

Adair is running for Congress in Oregon’s 5th District.

By Jesse Valentine

Chuck Edwards took $50k from utility executive as rates rose across North Carolina

More than 14% of Edwards’ constituents live below the poverty line.

By Jesse Valentine

Mike Lawler is still spending campaign cash on limousines

Lawler also used campaign funds for a stay at the West Palm Beach Hilton.

By Jesse Valentine

Lombardo under fire as donor cash follows controversial actions

Lombardo accepted thousands from a billionaire housing developer after vetoing new renter protections.

By Jesse Valentine

Ashley Hinson backed rollbacks as PFAS contamination spread

PFAS exposure in drinking water has been linked to cancers and birth defects.

By Jesse Valentine

Fitzpatrick pushes false FBI claim against Democratic opponent

Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie is not under investigation by the FBI and has not been charged with a crime.

By Jesse Valentine

Ogles campaign paid consultant who tracked rallygoers’ phones

The consultant boasted about how easy it is to access voters’ Facebook and Netflix IDs.

By Jesse Valentine

Jonathan Bush likens MaineCare expansion to Putin bombing schools

Bush, the cousin of the former president, is a Republican candidate for Maine governor.

By Jesse Valentine

Tennessee desperately tries to silence women nearly killed by its abortion ban

Nine women were ready to head to court on April 27 after waiting three years to testify about how they almost died when they suffered severe pregnancy complications. The trial was just canceled. Here,lead plaintiff Allie Phillips speaks out.

By Bonnie Fuller

Susan Collins declines to investigate White House funding and war actions

Collins has convened zero oversight hearings as chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee

By Jesse Valentine

Garrity praised rioters, questioned 2020 election in unearthed posts

Jan. 6 rioters vandalized property and assaulted police officers. Garrity described them as “patriots.”

By Jesse Valentine

JoAnna Mendoza, AZ Marine vet and mom, says she’ll represent her neighbors in Congress

Mendoza is challenging Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani.

By Bonnie Fuller

GOP Michigan candidates still claim Trump won 2020 election

President Joe Biden got 7 million more votes than Donald Trump

By Jesse Valentine

Janelle Stelson says it’s time to make Pennsylvania affordable again

“Scott Perry voted for Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ more than a year ago, and now millions of Americans are losing their Medicaid, as are 310,000 Pennsylvanians,” Stelson said.

By Bonnie Fuller