Democratic mega-donor Tom Steyer said Monday that he will pump an additional $10 million into a new get-out-the-vote campaign ahead of the November midterm elections. The effort, called “Need to Vote,” is an extension of Steyer’s “Need to Impeach” campaign aimed at booting President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge …
Sen. Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote The Hill’s Morning Report – Trump’s public standing sags after Floyd protests GOP senators introduce resolution opposing calls to defund the police MORE (R-Texas) is leading his Democratic challenger, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (Texas), by four points among registered voters, according to a NBC …
As President Donald Trump and corporate media outlets on Friday enthusiastically touted new GDP figures showing that the U.S. economy grew by 4.1 percent in the second quarter of 2018, many economists and progressive commentators were quick to counter the glowing headlines by pointing out that corporations and the rich are feasting on most of …
Once tasked with overseeing the integrity of the United States’ electoral system after spending much of his political career creating obstacles for Americans who want to vote, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach launched his latest attack on elections on Wednesday when he refused to recuse himself from a recount effort in a race he …
Arguing that the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) deeply unpopular repeal of net neutrality rules is both unlawful and poses real safety hazards for Americans, 23 state attorneys general asked a federal appeals court to reinstate the regulations. “A free and open internet is critical to New York—and to our democracy,” said New York Attorney General …
While a slightly lesser number say they are not ready to back such a move, 49 percent of Americans now support the impeachment of President Donald Trump, according to a new poll out Friday. The president said in an interview released Thursday that it would be strange to impeach somebody who is doing “a great …
While U.S. President Donald Trump used his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to denigrate migrants and global cooperation, his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, declared that “confronting multilateralism is not a sign of strength, rather it is a symptom of a weakness of intellect.” “It is unfortunate that we are witnessing rulers …
As a new flurry of evidence from the Turkish government established direct ties between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and those who allegedly carried out the gruesome murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. President Donald Trump continued “groveling” at the feet of the murderous kingdom Tuesday night by claiming that the Saudis …
The huge upset victory by progressive Andrew Gillum in Florida’s Democratic primary for governor stole the headlines on Tuesday night, showcasing yet again just how unexpected primary results can be this year. Gillum, armed with an endorsement from Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement …
President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE is hitting the campaign trail again next week for a rally in Missouri as Senate GOP nominee Josh …
