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WASHINGTON – Three Democratic lawmakers are pressing Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett to recuse herself from one of the courts highest profile cases this term because of her ties to the conservative nonprofit that filed the appeal.  A foundation associated with Americans for Prosperity, which acknowledged spending "seven figures" on advertising to support Barrett during her confirmation battle last fall, has brought a case that will be argued at the nations highest court next week c...

5 gun bills - 3 from Democrats - are on different paths in the Arizona Legislature At least five gun bills introduced in the Legislature show the tension between the poles of conservative and progressive viewpoints. (Source: Cronkite News) By Ethan Kispert | April 15, 2021 at 12:51 PM MST - Updated April 15 at 12:51 PM Guns are ingrained in the Arizona psyche, from the legendary Shootout at the OK Corral that morphed into tourist-dependent Tombstone to the CNN broadcast of Donald Trump su...

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/democrats-in-u-s-house/"></div>WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled a wide-ranging climate bill on Tuesday that embraces President Joe Biden’s goals to curb climate change including decarbonizing the electric grid by 2035. Introduced by Representatives Frank Pallone, Paul Tonko and Bobby Rush, and incorporating input from th...

Failure is not an option: Biden faces pressure to deliver in wartime effort against COVID-19 crisis Courtney Subramanian and Michael Collins, USA TODAY President Biden reflects on nations unity in his inaugural address Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden ran on a campaign promise to tackle a raging COVID-19 pandemic that has paralyzed the country over the past year, promising to pick up the pieces of the Trump administration. Now as president, Biden faces ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is explicitly pointing his finger at President Donald Trump for helping to spur the attack on the Capitol by the president’s supporters.

Three Democratic members of Congress have tested positive for COVID-19, and they all have pointed to a day spent locked down with colleagues who refused to wear masks as a likely point of contraction.

Dozens of lawmakers were packed together in a secure location for hours. A video shows several Republican representatives refusing to wear masks.

BBC News Published image copyrightGetty Images image captionBonnie Watson Coleman is one of three Democratic lawmakers to have tested positive since the invasion of the US Capitol Three US lawmakers have tested positive for the coronavirus after sheltering for hours with colleagues during last weeks deadly assault on the Capitol. House Democrats Bonnie Watson Coleman, Pramila Jayapal and Brad Schneider have announced their diagnoses. Last Wednesday they hunkered down in secure rooms, seeking re...

Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., is among the senators to call for a review of how government can better support K-12 education in shoring up cybersecurity. New Hampshire is among the states to have districts targeted by ransomware attacks. (Photo by Toni Sandys-Pool/Getty Images) Three Democratic senators requested a federal auditing group look into how the national government assists local school districts in fighting the scourge of ransomware. In a letter dated Dec...

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