Latest Candidates’ Debate Turns to Antitrust Law
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On Tuesday, October 15, the leading twelve candidates for the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States met on a stage...
Appropriations Committee Chair to Retire, Part II
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Last week, Nita Lowey announced she would not run for re-election next year. This puts in play the seat in the US House...
Appropriations Committee Chair to Retire, Part I
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Nita Lowey (D - NY), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, has announced she will not be running for re-election to Congress in...
A Kennedy Challenges a Party Elder
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Joseph Kennedy III, the grandson of Sen. Robert Kennedy and the grandnephew of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, announced recently that he is a...
Senator Sanders Cancels Campaign Events
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I - Vt), one of the leading candidates for the Democratic Party's nomination for President, underwent surgery on Tuesday, October...
Darrell Issa Wants to Return to the House of Representatives
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Darrell Issa, a California Republican who chaired the House Oversight Committee 2011-2015, and who declined to run for re-election in 2018, may have...
North Carolina Governor’s Race 2020
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North Carolina will have a chance to elect a Governor in 2020. It will either re-elect or turn out the incumbent, Roy Cooper...
New Mexico Gets a Splashy Campaign Ad
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Valerie Plame, the former CIA agent, now a candidate for a US House seat from New Mexico's 3d district, has a television ad...
US-Ukraine Relations and Renewed Impeachment Talk
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President Donald Trump has acknowledged that, in a conversation with the President of the Ukraine, Volodymyr Selenskiy, in July, he asked Selenskiy about...
De Blasio is Out of the Running for POTUS
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Bill de Blasio, the Mayor of New York City, announced Friday morning the suspension of his campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for...