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ELECTION 2020: In Congress, the Senate could flip

October 13, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Trump’s abhorrent policies have put several incumbent Republican senators in a fight for their political lives.

Criminal malfeasance resulted in infection of Trump and top GOP lawmakers

October 3, 2020 By John Wojcik

A nation on its knees needs Trump, from his hospital bed if need be, to sign the Heroes Act into law.

House votes to toss statues of rebels from U.S. Capitol

July 24, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The Democratic-run U.S. House voted to eject statues of Confederate leaders, plus racist U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, from the U.S. Capitol, especially Statuary Hall.

AOC: ‘Rep. Yoho called me, and I quote, a “fucking bitch'”

July 24, 2020 By John Wojcik

In a speech heard around the world, on the floor of the House of Representatives, Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez delivered a condemnation of sexism and the entire culture of which it is a part.

Pelosi ordena retiro de retratos confederados del Capitolio

June 19, 2020 By Matthew Daly

“No hay espacio en los salones sagrados del Congreso ni en ninguna parte para homenajear a hombres que representan los violentos prejuicios y el racismo grotesco de la Confederación”.