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On Capitol Hill, a Push to Unionize House Aides Gains Traction
WASHINGTON — More than 25 years after Congress first voted to give its employees the right to unionize, Democrats are…
Esteban Torres, Congressional Advocate for Latinos, Dies at 91
Esteban Torres, an eight-term Democratic member of Congress from California who was dedicated to fighting poverty and who served for…
Pennsylvania Court Says State’s Mail Voting Law Is Unconstitutional
A state court in Pennsylvania on Friday struck down the state’s landmark election law as unconstitutional, dealing a temporary blow…
Why Republicans Can’t Filibuster Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee
While Democrats failed last week to upend the Senate filibuster to pass new voting rights laws, they do not have…
A Political Scientist Warns the Democratic Party Is Off Course
The following excerpts have been edited for length and clarity:There’s lots of nuance that gets lost in translation, but the…
What Mattered This Week
And while it might be hard for “President Senator” to let go of a place he served for four decades,…