Maryland Senate President Ferguson highlights ‘hundreds of small cuts’ in state budget — and $111M to university system
A reduction in vacant or newly proposed government employee positions is likely to be “one of the biggest numbers” among $500 ...
Bill to give striking workers unemployment benefits passed by Oregon Senate
A bill that would allow striking workers access to unemployment benefits was just passed by the Oregon Senate.
Fetterman dismisses AOC’s complaints about Democrats after government shutdown vote: ‘Deal with it’
This isn’t just about Republicans. We need a Democratic Party that fights harder for us too,” Ocasio-Cortez told the crowd at a Las Vegas rally on Thursday.
Dems scapegoat Schumer, Oct. 7 broke civilization and other commentary
Seemingly overnight, almost everybody in the Democratic Party is rhetorically whacking” Senate Dem leader Chuck Schumer,” ...
“They’re adults”: WA special ed bill advances amid budget fears
Following a federal lawsuit over age limits in special education, lawmakers in the Washington State Legislature advanced a ...
Top Dem who sided with Trump MAGA feuds with AOC: ‘Deal with it’
Ocasio-Cortez rallied Democrats last week to oppose Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) decision to side with ...
After stint as ambassador to Mexico, will Ken Salazar consider presidential run?
Colorado Democrat Ken Salazar has been a state attorney general, U.S. senator, U.S. Interior secretary and ambassador to ...
Democrats Face Singular Question at Voter Town Halls: Where's the Fight?
At town halls across the country, constituents have confronted Democratic lawmakers with anger at what they see as a lack of organized opposition to the Trump agenda.
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Medicaid funding cuts may cause ripple effects on health care across the nation
Medicaid is the main government program covering health care insurance and long-term care to approximately 83 million people.
Democrats are angry, disillusioned over failure to stand up to Trump and Musk
Many came to a Nevada rally hosted by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looking for direction on how to take on ...
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WNBA spending on All-Star Weekend would be exempted from taxes under bipartisan bill
Senate Bill 314 expands an existing exemption that applies to an NFL Super Bowl, NCAA Final Fours and NBA All-Star Weekend.
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Democratic state senators push $17B dollar tax package to balance Washington budget
Democrats in the Washington state Senate kicked it off Thursday with a monstrous opening statement, calling for higher property tax collections and new levies on the state’s wealthiest individuals and ...