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29 vulnerable Dems vote with Republicans on bill cracking down on illegal immigrants

About 30 House Democrats voted Wednesday in favor of a bill that would deport undocumented immigrants who have committed sex crimes, signaling the party's shifting focus on the immigration crisis as the November election approaches. The Republican-led bill passed 266-158, with 51 Democrats joining the Republicans. Democrats have criticized the bill, accusing it of unfairly […]

Over 150 Dems vote to keep rapists, wife-beaters safe from deportation

More than 150 Democrats on Wednesday voted against a House bill that would deport undocumented immigrants convicted of sex crimes or conspiracy to commit sex crimes. This law: Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Immigrants Actteeth, Congressman Nancy Mace According to a summary of the bill, the bill seeks to amend current Immigration and Nationality […]

158 Dems vote against bill to deport illegal immigrants who commit sex crimes

More than 150 House Democrats voted against a bill that would deport illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes or conspiracy to commit sex crimes. The Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Immigrants Act passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday with bipartisan support. All Republicans present voted in favor of the bill, as did 51 […]

These 3 Dems, 14 Republicans crossed aisle on funding bill vote 

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana)'s government funding bill died Wednesday after a joint effort by Democrats and Republicans in the House. Fourteen members of Johnson's own party voted against the Louisiana Republican's spending plan, which was combined with a six-month stopgap bill that included a measure aimed at requiring proof of citizenship to vote, but […]

Dems push ahead on ACA subsidies

Plan B One Step Offering — Democrats are pushing to extend subsidies that expire next year {beacon} health care health care Full text   Key lessons learned from the Senate's second IVF debate Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked for the second time a Democratic bill that would have created a federal right to IVF and […]