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Democratic lawmaker slams Project 2025 as 'un-American' 

In a new interview on Saturday, Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pennsylvania) slammed Project 2025, a massive Republican omnibus plan that seeks to advance right-wing priorities and expand presidential power, calling it “un-American.” In the MSNBC report, Dean was forthright about his feelings about the broader conservative effort. “This is really un-American,” the Democrat said. “When you […]

Democratic lawmaker slams bump stock ruling: 'Incredibly troubling'

Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-Minn.) didn’t mince words when he shared his thoughts about the Supreme Court’s decision Friday to strike down the bump stock ban. In an interview with CNN, Heinrich argued that Justice Clarence Thomas had not been honest about what constitutes a bump stock, a modification that makes it easier for a shooter […]

Biden’s border crisis is ‘wreaking havoc’ on K-12 schools, says top GOP lawmaker

While crime and housing issues often come to the forefront of debates about illegal immigration, a leading Republican lawmaker said this week that the impact illegal immigration has on public schools and students is being mistakenly overlooked. Rep. Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education, said in a lengthy interview […]

Conaway wins Dem primary to succeed lawmaker challenging Bob Menendez for Senate

Longtime New Jersey state representative Herb Conaway won the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday, setting him up to face off against a Republican challenger in November. Conaway has served in the Garden State Congress since 1998. A late April poll found: Public Policy Opinion Surveys Conaway was deemed the overwhelming […]

NYC lawmaker blocks Steve Cohen’s $8B casino project by Mets’ Citi Field

Steve Cohen’s Mets are a loser, and for now, at least, the Queens casino bid appears to be a loser too. State Sen. Jessica Ramos, who represents the Flushing-Corona district where Cohen plans to build his $8 billion casino and entertainment complex, Metropolitan Park, has said she will not introduce legislation that would allow the […]