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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Says Kamala Harris Would Support Court-Packing

“Avoiding the filibuster would require a process that allows for very substantive debate by the Senate minority,” Whitehouse said. We don’t want to give Republicans multiple foot-dragging and filibusters, so filibuster-proof bills will almost certainly include permanent reproductive rights, permanently restored voting rights, getting rid of corrupt billionaire dark money, reforming the Supreme Court, and […]

Sen. Sherrod Brown tagged “missing” at Democratic National Convention

Chicago — Around the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, “missing person” posters mocking incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, one of three Senate Democrats not attending the convention, have popped up in what critics call a political move. “We were concerned he wouldn’t make it to the United Center this weekend because all his friends […]

Sen. Graham says Nikki Haley should join him to campaign for Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said Sunday he agrees with former 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley that former President Trump should focus more on policy, but he has encouraged her to accompany him on campaign tours rather than advising him on national television. Speaking on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Graham said he agreed […]

Sen. Hawley, Dem challenger Lucas Kunce face off at Missouri State Fair

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, a Republican, and Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce faced off at the Missouri State Fair on Thursday but appeared to be at an impasse in their debate with each other. “I spotted Lucas Kunce at the state fair and challenged him to come debate today at noon and he said no! […]

‘Pregnant persons’: Ohio Sen Sherrod Brown scrubbed ‘women’ from bill on pregnancy

Sen. Sherrod Brown, Democrat of Ohio, quietly removed the words “woman” and “female” from a bill about insurance enrollment periods for pregnant women. In 2015, an Ohio Democrat introduced the first version of the Healthy Motherhood and Obstetric Care Act, which included the word “woman” 22 times, the word “motherhood” 19 times, and the word […]