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Fights, filibusters and a poison bomb: RI's biggest political fight you've never heard of
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoNot an explosive device, the "bomb" was designed to release poisonous gas bromine into the air. The ...
How Pekin is connected to the Civil Rights Act of 1964
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 2 days agoPEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — If it wasn’t for the influence of a U.S. Senator from Pekin, one of the most...
Heartland legislatures prove skeptical of industrial ag’s efforts to dodge accountability
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe company has obvious incentive to enlist politicians to stop the bleeding. In Iowa, the pesticide bill passed the Senate, but never came up for a vote ...
A law to protect kids online? It might just happen now.
The Raw Story· 2 days agoRon Wyden (D-OR) exclusively told Raw Story at the U.S. Capitol. Since February, the Kids Online...
With giant IUD in background, lawmakers push for abortion rights in Tampa
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times A group of female Democratic lawmakers spoke up for...
Dems Take Advantage Of Republican Mealy Mouthing On IVF
TPM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs Senate Republicans put forward toothless, bad faith legislative alternatives to Democrats’ bill...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoEver since it was known that the Supreme Court intended to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) made his intentions known to bring the Women’s ...
Dems Need to Get in the Ring With MAGA. Take It From Voters
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 days agoI think we’re damned if we do and we’re damned if we don’t.” Is it any wonder there’s a lack of...
Opinion | Trump’s Allies Say They’ll Enforce the Comstock Act. Believe Them.
New York Times· 1 day agoUntil the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, it was hard for feminists to get Americans...
Dems Introduce the 'Stop Comstock Act' to Repeal Abortion Sections of 1873 Law
Jezebel· 2 days agoMinnesota Sen. Tina Smith (D) will introduce a bill on Thursday to repeal parts of a dormant...