Mary Clare Jalonick
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mary Clare Jalonick
-
Historic same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
November 30, 2022The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting national politics on the issue.
Read more -
Affordable child care closer than ever, but only if Build Back Better passes
November 10, 2021“There’s a lot of rhetoric about families and all, but it’s B.S.,” Hawaii’s Sen. Mazie Hirono said. “So now, we’re finally at a precipice where we can provide this kind of support.”
Read more -
Jayapal and Progressive Caucus hold the line against corporate Democrats
October 8, 2021“We are fighting for something that will benefit the entire country,” Jayapal says.
Read more -
Jan. 6 hearing begins as police detail violence, injuries
July 27, 2021"This is how I’m going to die, defending this entrance.”
Read more -
Redacted Mueller report to be released within a week
April 9, 2019The nearly 400-page report is being scoured now to remove grand jury information and details relating to pending investigations.
Read more -
Democrats will subpoena for full Mueller report
April 1, 2019The Justice Department appears likely to miss an April 2 deadline set by Democrats for the report’s release.
Read more -
Millions face ruthless food stamps cuts
October 31, 2013More than 47 million Americans who receive food stamps will see their benefits go down starting Friday, just as Congress has begun negotiations on further cuts to the program.
Read more