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South Carolina’s Abortion Bill Is So Extreme Even Anti-Abortion Groups Have Doubts

Imagine an abortion ban so radical that even leading anti-abortion groups have lined up to denounce it. That’s what abortion “abolitionists” are hoping eventually to unleash on South Carolina, with a key legislative hearing scheduled for Tuesday.  Senate Bill 323, also known as the Unborn Child Protection Act, may be the most draconian abortion legislation […]


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How Many Republicans Will Defy Trump and Vote to Release the Epstein Files?

On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives will finally vote on the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act. If passed, the bill would force the Department of Justice to release all unclassified records related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking of minors, including flight logs, names of people and entities with ties to Epstein, sealed settlements, and […]


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Don’t Be Fooled: Marjorie Taylor Greene Still Wants to Reconcile With Trump

There was a time when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) compared President Donald Trump to Jesus Christ and called him “the greatest President of my lifetime.” Those days are over. As I wrote back in July, Greene has been increasingly critical of Trump’s second term in office: She has railed against his decision to launch […]


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Jeffries Blocks Vote on Restoring Federal Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights

Democrats have sought a vote on restoring collective bargaining rights removed by Trump for over 1 million workers.


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DOJ Joins Republican Party’s Effort to Block California’s New Congressional Maps

The DOJ has not intervened in other lawsuits regarding gerrymandered maps in GOP-led states.


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Funding Bill Lets GOP Senators Sue for $1M Payouts Related to Jan. 6 Probe

Senators like Ron Johnson and Lindsay Graham could be granted payouts of $1 million or more under the bill.


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Mike Johnson Will Finally Swear In His Worst Nightmare

More Epstein files could, in theory, be coming soon. That’s because, at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will finally swear in Rep. Adelita Grijalva, the Arizona Democrat who has promised to provide the final congressional signature on a discharge petition to force a vote on a bipartisan bill to release government files […]


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Distraught, Betrayed, and Mad as Hell: Your Takes on the Shutdown

On Monday night, the Senate passed a bill that marks the first step towards potentially reopening the government after the 42-day shutdown. For Democrats, the bill comes with a major cost: It does nothing to address the rapidly-approaching expiration of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies which, according to health policy think tank KFF, will more […]


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Democrats Have Shown Their Hand in Caving to GOP Bill. What Happens Next?

David Dayen of The American Prospect discusses what could be the end of the longest government shutdown in US history.


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Democrats Call for New Leadership After Schumer Caves on “Terrible” GOP Deal

“If you can’t lead the fight to stop healthcare premiums from skyrocketing … what will you fight for?” said Ro Khanna.


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I Checked in With Curtis Sliwa. He Still Doesn’t Care What You Think.

When Curtis Sliwa called me on Wednesday afternoon, the failed New York City Republican mayoral candidate sounded chipper, even a bit boastful. “Everybody loves Curtis,” Sliwa told me. “It’s just a question of getting them to vote for you.” But everybody does not, in fact, love the red beret–wearing subway vigilante turned mayoral candidate. His […]


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