Life after Congress: Glenn Poshard
Glenn Poshard lost his gubernatorial bid to Republican George Ryan in 1998, he and his wife sat in their southern Illinois home and took stock: What would they do now?
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Trump wins presidency a second time, completing comeback
At his lone debate with Harris, he falsely claimed that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were "eating" residents’ pet dogs and cats.
Former defensive coordinator Tim Walz didn’t call many blitzes against JD Vance
JD Vance, the Republican nominee.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Expanding states of play
In 2018, the party thought it had a strong chance to oust Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, but Cruz wound up winning.
Vance’s misleading claim about immigrants and murders in Springfield, Ohio
"Thanks to her open border, murders are up 81 percent in Springfield, Ohio," Vance claimed in the Sept. 15 interview.
In battleground North Carolina, a Kamala Harris crowd overflowing with joy — and urgency
tell Democrats to end any criticism in the wake of a gunman seen near Trump’s golf course, but refuse to end heated, baseless and racist rumors about Haitians legally residing and working in the city of Springfield
House panel helped boost Ohio immigrant pet-eating claims
Tom Davis, a Republican strategist and former member of Congress from Virginia, also said House Republicans should continue to green light the pet memes.
On Black vote, Harris won’t assume ‘I’m going to have it because I’m Black’
In a portion of the interview, Harris was asked about Trump’s false allegation that Haitian migrants, most of whom are Black, were eating American citizens’ pets in Springfield, Ohio.
Donald Trump on running for president: ‘I don’t like doing this’
ANALYSIS — Donald Trump on Friday said he does not enjoy running for president and criticized state and federal prosecutors for not offering him plea deals, capping a rough seven days for the Republican
Despite a debate win, Kamala Harris must walk an all-too-familiar tightrope
One had to look presidential, reassure Democrats and convince Republican, independent and undecided voters she was capable of doing the job.
Fact-checking the Harris-Trump debate
Then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican, also appointed a member.
Takeaways from fiery Trump-Harris debate with contrasting visions on full display
Trump continued to promise a Republican plan to replace the 2010 health care overhaul law, a vow he has made since first becoming a candidate in 2015.
Congress · 117th Congress
How Rep. Sean Casten went from ‘Licensed to Ill’ to climate policy pragmatist
Not trusting people to make judgments about what sorts of art they can listen to — that sounds like a very Republican idea now.Â
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP Rep. Billy Long joins Missouri Senate race
Long, first elected to the House in 2010, represents the deeply Republican 7th District in the southwestern part of the state, which includes Springfield and Joplin.
Opinion · 117th Congress
In the last mile of our battle against COVID, the enemy is us
The real-world consequences of this denial of science are visible in places like Springfield, the third-largest city in Missouri.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Cheri Bustos won’t run for reelection in 2022
The National Republican Congressional Committee put Bustos on its initial target list for the 2022 midterm elections after she won reelection in 2020 with 52 percent of the vote to 48 percent for
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Blue wave survivors: After narrow 2018 victory, will GOP’s Rodney Davis keep his seat this year?
Rodney Davis, could survive that year’s Democratic wave, then the Republican would be safe through 2020.  Now Gaines has lost confidence in his prognosis.Â
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic House challenger invokes Ginsburg in new campaign ad
Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan, who is challenging Illinois Republican Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Rules chairman joins calls for rapid coronavirus testing for lawmakers, staff
Blunt, a Missouri Republican, was expressing agreement with the view of another senior senator, Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump ally grills key witnesses in impeachment inquiry on whistleblower
The third day of public impeachment testimony grew heated Tuesday when Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, pressed Lt. Col. Alexander S.