In Tuesday’s elections, a number of Democratic candidates took major victories establishing a number of historic firsts in winning a variety of offices across the US; plus, more top stories in Democratic politics. Michelle Wu first female and person of color elected mayor in Boston Democrat Michelle Wu has been …
Read MorePresident Joe Biden addressed the UN general assembly on Tuesday pledging cooperation with allies, while house Democrats plan to introduce proposed new limits on presidential power, and more top stories in politics. Biden addresses UN, pledges cooperation with allies US president Joe Biden addressed the 76th General assembly of the …
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom survives recall effort in California with big Democratic support and massive cash haul from rich donors, while Senate Democrats to revive filibuster fight and top stories in Democratic politics. Newsom survives recall after big donors deliver over $70 million and Biden, Obama support California Governor Gavin …
Read MoreFacing pressures and a stalemate from centrist Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has delayed a vote on a $3.5 trillion budget resolution under pressure to focus on the $1 trillion infrastructure bill first. Plus, more top stories in Democrat politics. Pelosi scraps vote on two major economic packages under pressure …
Read MoreSenate Democrats announced a $3.5 trillion budget package that includes plans to expand Medicare and advance Biden priorities such as infrastructure and battling climate change; plus, more top stories in Democratic politics. Senate Democrats unveil $3.5 trillion budget package to advance Biden agenda Democrats in the Senate have reached a …
Read MoreFormer Kentucky representative Charles Booker announced he will run for the Senate seat of incumbent Rand Paul (R-KY), while Biden will visit collapsed condo in Florida, and more stories in Democratic politics. Charles Booker to run against Rand Paul for Senate, endorsed by Bernie Sanders, AOC Former Kentucky representative Charles …
Read MoreThere are careers to be had in every aspect of the government. From civil servants to aspiring politicians, thousands of people work in rewarding fields involving the US government. However, one job in Washington you might have not given much thought to is that of staffers who work for a …
Read MoreEvery four years, the Democratic and Republican parties each hold their National Conventions. These take place after the presidential primaries and are the official venue where the party selects its candidates for president and vice president. You might have wondered before if these conventions are codified in law or simply …
Read MoreWhen you go to the ballot box to cast your vote for politicians, you see their party affiliation front and center. Republican, Democrat, Green Party, Libertarian: it’s right there, in bold letters. However, what some people might not know is that these political parties aren’t actually a part of the …
Read MoreIndustry-leading business tycoons and politicians often have close working relationships. The government makes laws that regulate business, and businesses pay a large share of taxes. Often, these close working relationships between industry and Washington receive scrutiny, and accusations of corruption can surface if these relationships seem mutually beneficial. However, some …
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