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Butler’s Senate Clash Tests Respect for Black Women Politicians
Bloomberg Law· 6 hours agoLaphonza Butler said she’s used to “being the only Black woman” in the room, a position she found herself in once again on the dais while leading a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
GOP kills IVF bill one week after Trump claims to be ‘leader on fertilization’
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe Senate once again took a vote on protecting IVF, but Trump—the self-proclaimed “leader on...
Maryland candidates join Congressional Black Caucus conference, work to double number of Black women...
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoSen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) said she understood the significance of math when she walked into...
Women looking to make Senate history ‘intend to be quite bold’ - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 5 days agoWhen Sen. Laphonza Butler was sworn in to the Senate in October 2023, she joined a small — and...
California Senate Race: What to know about the candidates
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDianne Feinstein's death. Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Democrat and former EMILY's List President ...
California voter guide: Elections for Senate, House, Assembly, props
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDianne Feinstein's death in 2023. Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Democrat Laphonza Butler to the seat...
Senator Calls for Money for Retraining to Offset AI Job Losses
Bloomberg Law· 6 days agoA California senator wants investments in students, educators, and employers in marginalized communities so that they can better prepare for the impact of artificial intelligence.
In Senate, Democrats hope 2024 will be the year of the Black woman
Las Vegas Sun· 1 day agoSenate. Nearly a quarter-century would pass before Kamala Harris became the second, in 2016. Seven...
Inside debate spin room, Trump talks to theGrio and is confronted by Exonerated Five member
theGrio via AOL· 7 days agoU.S. Senator Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., a close friend of Harris and campaign surrogate, told...
Two Black women could make US Senate history this election. But they strive to make a difference
WJTV Jackson· 6 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two,...
