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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 3 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in ...
Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKent Nishimura/Getty Images Republicans in the Senate voted down a bill Wednesday to protect access...
Mass. U.S. Senator urges Biden to 'change course' amid asylum executive order
WCVB Boston· 6 days agoIn a written statement, Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey said limiting the United States'...
Massachusetts, Illinois governors call on Congress to protect access to birth control
GBH News· 7 days agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to bring a bill dubbed the “Right to Contraception Act” to the floor for a vote Wednesday. Massachusetts Sen. Ed
Federal judge OKs Steward Health Care’s Chapter 11 plan
Tribune Chronicle· 7 days agoIn addition Monday, three U.S. senators, including Democrat Sherrod Brown of Ohio, called on the Department of Justice to appoint a trustee to run the system in place of its ...
Senate Republicans kill legislation to protect access to contraceptives
Just the News· 5 days agoA group of Senate Republicans successfully blocked a Democrat-led bill on Wednesday that attempted...
Warren splits with Mass. governor on Biden border moves
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday it would challenge his administration’s policies in court for much the same reason. And Massachusetts is again a microcosm ...
Probes Into Private Equity’s Healthcare Role Intensify
Forbes· 4 days agoInfluential U.S. Senators are the latest to launch investigations into private equity’s increasing...
Poll highlights trouble for Republicans challenging Sen. Warren
WCVB Boston· 5 days agoMassachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat, appears to have a major advantage over any of her...
U.S. Senate GOP prevents contraception access bill from moving ahead
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSenate Republicans blocked a bill from advancing toward final passage. The 51-39 procedural vote...