Tag: US House of Representatives
A New Seat in the House of Representatives for Colorado
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The 2020 Census figures show that the State of Colorado acquired more than three quarters of a million new residents (774,518) since the...
Lay of the Land for 2022 Senate Campaigns
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The attention of the political class has turned already from the extraordinary Presidential transition of 2020-21 to the elections of both Representatives and...
Congressional Challenge to the Electoral College Votes
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In what is an extremely rare development, some of the pro-Trump diehards in the House and Senate are seeking to turn what is...
Christy Smith Concedes Defeat in California’s 25th District
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The counting took a long time and the margin was razor thin -- 333 votes -- but the results are no longer in...
A Free Trade Advocate Is Retiring from Politics
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Pat Toomey (R - PA), who has two years left to serve in his second term in the US Senate, announced last week...
Facebook Takes Down an Alleged ‘Incitement’
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Facebook recently removed a post by a Congressional candidate, saying that it violates the prominent website's rules against "language that incites or facilitates...
Strange Goings-On in Eastern Connecticut
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It is not yet clear against whom the incumbent US Congressman for Connecticut's 2d Congressional district, Joe Courtney (D), will be campaigning this...
Liz Cheney, the President, and the Civil Servant
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Liz Cheney, the congresswoman from Wyoming, is the chair of the House Republican Conference. Many of her colleagues want her to step down...
Anti-Abortion Democrat Under Siege
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Dan Lipinski, who represents the 3d Congressional district Illinois, in the US House of Representatives, is one of the rare Democrats who still...
Who Will Replace Mark Meadows in the House?
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Of all the campaigns this year that may affect the balance of power between the major parties in the House of Representatives, one...