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Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for Durbin’s seat
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary Tuesday in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin.
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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary Tuesday in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin.
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Christopher S.
Ayanna S. Pressley, among other progressive members.
"We have a record we just set, as you know, the S&P 500 just set a new record, 7,000. Nobody thought that was possible [in] this quick [of] a time."
Christopher S.
↵↵Presidential historians highlighted Trump 2.0's habit of trying to bypass or weaken Congress, noting that other presidents typically tried working with Congress and securing major — even contentious
And GOP nominee Mark S. Kirk prevailed in the president's home state of Illinois, which had backed Obama by 25 points. And that doesn't count Republican Scott P.
Some of President Donald Trump's closest Senate allies expect he will support another try at a budget reconciliation bill this year.
↵↵For all of Trump 2.0's frenetic actions, his first year was also memorable for things that did not materialize.
↵↵"No," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt replied when asked whether Trump wanted sitting members of Congress executed — in another remarkable moment in the James S. Brady Briefing Room.
Christopher S.
President Joe Biden’s pardon for thousands of people convicted of possessing marijuana may have a limited impact on its own but pushes debate.
And a key bipartisan Taiwan policy bill (S 4428) waiting to be brought up for a Senate floor vote would establish as U.S. policy that Taiwan be included as a participant in the IPEF talks while recommending
As Democrats urge President Biden to fight, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez offers an example with what one strategist calls her "vigor."
Then came 45’s endorsement. The trajectory of Budd’s primary race poll numbers, culminating with capturing 58.6 percent of the GOP vote, had a neck-breaking launch angle.
“Trump certainly likes being the party’s kingmaker, and 2024’s presidential contest within the Republican Party would be on steroids for the potential of moving a significant number of Republican
More S-300s, more Javelins, more drones, more Stingers, more everything.”
Republican and Democratic lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to unleash harsh economic sanctions to punish Russia for attacking Ukraine.