Tag: Democratic lawmakers

Extremists exploit political ‘trigger events’ to recruit people online, says study

Extremists are exploiting political violence on online platforms to recruit new people to their causes and amplify the…

Democrats face moment of truth as shutdown coalition frays

Democrats grappled Monday with the first major fraying of their coalition amid the government shutdown, with a federal…

New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham says state evaluating all options to make up food assistance

Clementines in a basket with SNAP benefits tokens at farmer Seth Matlick's booth at the Albuquerque Growers' Market…

House New Mexico Dems denounce NNSA furloughs, push for more info

Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits Nevada National Security Site on Oct. 20, 2025 to highlight the shutdown’s impact…

Exclusive-US carries out new strike in Caribbean and there are survivors, US official says

By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military carried out a new strike on Thursday against a suspected drug…

Florida’s DOGE knockoff has the same blemishes as the original

Florida’s knockoff of Donald Trump’s inefficient Department of Government Efficiency appears to be following the playbook of its…

Republicans think they’re winning the messaging war — even as polls show they’re losing

The government shutdown blame game is in full swing on Capitol Hill, and early polls suggest Democrats are…

Pam Bondi and Senate Democrats spar amid Trump’s troop deployments

Democratic senators sparred with attorney general Pam Bondi over her handling of the Epstein files and Donald Trump’s…

Republicans and Democrats at an impasse as government shutdown enters sixth day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers have provided few public signs of meaningful negotiations to break an…

White House freezes $2.1 billion in Chicago transit projects

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government has put $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure projects on hold, Office…

New Mexico Democrats rush to shore up safety net programs after federal cuts

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's Democratic lawmakers were set to meet Wednesday to begin shoring up…

Cannabis industry advocates, lawmakers say 24% tax on Michigan marijuana is too high

Cannabis industry advocates and workers rally advocating against a proposed 24% wholesale tax on marijuana for the next…