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What Happens to Public Media Now?
When Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, he remarked that…
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Texas Republicans give Democrats three days to return to the legislature or lose their seats
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton set a Friday deadline for Democratic state lawmakers to return to work in the Legislature or else face…
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Texas Republicans: It’s About Power, Yes—but Also Their Radical Agenda
In red states, Republicans gerrymander state legislatures to ensure massive majorities that then pass abortion bans, tax cuts for the…
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House Republicans Issue Subpoena for Epstein Files—With One Big Caveat
“Americans went to the polls in November, and they had a choice between a Democratic candidate that had an open border, no enforcement,…
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Texas Republicans Play Catch-Up in Gerrymandering
Hardball in Texas isn’t exactly unknown to Democrats. Source link
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Texas Republicans issue arrest warrants for Democrats who fled state to thwart redistricting vote
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the arrest Monday of Democratic state legislators who've fled the state, as a partisan standoff escalated…
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Texas Democrats Defy Abbott Deadline—as Republicans Threaten Arrest
“Listen, Donald Trump is a piece of shit, we know that. He is,” Crockett said, to applause. “But in a functioning democracy, he still…
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It Sure Looks Like Republicans Edited This Birthday Photo of JD Vance
Jonathan Thompson, executive director and CEO of the National Sheriffs’ Association, told NBC the move was “inappropriate behavior of a…
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Republicans’ Summer Challenge: Selling the Big, Beautiful Spending Bill to Voters
Piercing through the Democratic talking points won’t be easy. Source link
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Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map
As Republicans move to redraw legislative maps in red states to pad their narrow House majority in Washington, some Democrats are…
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Senate Republicans not eager to enact Trump's tariff rebates for Americans
Senate Republicans, save for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, are not rushing to implement President Trump's idea to use incoming tariff revenue…
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Texas Republicans Unveil Alarming Map Stealing Democratic Seats
Texas Republicans are moving forward with their gerrymandering plan that will essentially create new pro-Trump districts in a state that…
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Senate Republicans explore extreme measures to end Democrats' blockade of Trump nominees
Senate Republicans, frustrated with Democrats' refusal to fast-track any of President Trump's nominees, are considering last-ditch options…
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Republicans Introduce Nearly 20 Bills Based on Debunked Conspiracy
Her campaign committee, Karoline for Congress, didn’t raise any money during April, May, or June of this year, failing to pay off a dime…
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A fight over a ban on hemp in Texas is pitting Republicans against Republicans
In recent months in Texas, hemp—and the state’s $5.5 billion hemp industry—has become a flashpoint in state politics and the wider…
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Senate Republicans advance nomination of Trump's personal defense lawyer for appeals court post
Senate Republicans surmounted a Democrat-led filibuster attempt Thursday to advance the nomination of Emil Bove, President Trump's…
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Republicans Fumbled the Ball on Social Security
They had a chance to institute private accounts 20 years ago but allowed Democrats’ scare tactics to kill the idea. That failure cost us…
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Senate Republicans prepare to skip August recess to confirm Trump nominees
Senate GOP leaders are preparing their members to sacrifice part of the traditional August recess to stay in Washington and vote on…
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Yet Another Way Republicans Are Making Life More Expensive
Central banks charged with maintaining price stability, meanwhile, have been relatively slow to recognize the challenge climate change…
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Republicans Abandon Their Own Epstein Bill in Cave to Trump
The report, which focused on three immigrant detention centers in Florida—Krome North Service Processing Center, the Broward Transitional…
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Republicans Revive Their Dark Quest to Take Over D.C. Home Rule
“If they wanted to play the cost game, you do a marble facade and you do the glass facade and you compare the cost,” Stroik told the…
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Congressional Republicans Must Highlight the Winners of Trump’s Tax Bill
They should hold events, talk to people, and be evangelists for the good news hitting everyone’s paychecks and tax refunds. Source link
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Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump's urging, but there's a risk
The fear of accidentally creating unsafe seats is one reason Texas Republicans drew their lines cautiously in 2021, when the…
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The 2026 Senate map is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have their own headaches
Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party's majority in next year's midterm…