Harris Radio Silent On Whether She Will Vote For California Initiative Cracking Down On Drug, Property Crimes
Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has remained silent on whether she will vote for a ballot measure focused on cracking down on drug and property crimes in California, according to the Los Angeles Times. Harris' campaign declined to comment on how she would vote on House Bill 36, a tough drug and […]
10 Democrats vote to censure Biden officials over Afghanistan withdrawal
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill rebuking several Biden administration officials over the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. Ten of the lawmakers who voted in favor were Democrats. Among those slammed in the bill are President Biden, Vice President Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The vote on […]
Labour Members Vote Against Starmer’s Winter Fuel Cuts for Pensioners
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — British ruling Labour Party lawmakers dealt a blow to Prime Minister Starmer on Wednesday by rejecting his decision to cut benefits that help cover winter heating costs for millions of retirees. The vote on the final day of Labour's annual conference is non-binding but represents a setback for Starmer's efforts to […]
10 Dems vote with GOP to rebuke Biden officials over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
Ten Democratic senators voted with Republicans on Wednesday to criticize Biden administration officials over their handling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. The bill passed by a vote of 219-194, with Democrats voting in favor including Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine), Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Rep. Marie Grusenkamp Perez (D-Wash.), Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), […]
‘Be a Man, Vote for a Woman’
In a new ad narrated by actor Sam Elliott, the “Never Trump” political action committee Lincoln Project exposes Vice President Kamala Harris' troubling weakness with male voters and urges voters not to worry about “the ladies. Be a man and vote for the ladies.” “I can't believe we're having this conversation again. Let's begin. We […]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns American not to vote for Trump
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan warned Americans against the reelection of former President Trump. “With all due respect to the American people, I don't think the American people realize that the world is watching because we are so invested in the game,” Khan said, according to the report. Interview with Politico. “What happens in America […]
US Conference of Catholic Bishops tells the faithful to defend the unborn and vote for pro-life candidates
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Called American Catholics on Thursday renewed their commitment to the legal protection of human life. With just over 40 days until the November election, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Pro-Life Activities, made it clear that this means voting […]
Senate to vote on contentious Arctic ambassador nominee with deep ties to China and Russia
When the Biden administration nominated Michael Sfraga as special envoy for the Arctic, he did not disclose his deep history with Russia and China. The Senate is scheduled to hold a confirmation vote for Sfraga on Tuesday, more than a year after his nomination was held up by Republicans who said he was too close […]
In bipartisan vote, House approves forestry bill opposed by Biden
In a bipartisan vote, the House of Representatives approved the forestry bill, which the Biden administration opposed. The vote was 268 to 151. Fifty-five Democrats voted with Republicans in favor of the bill. The bill seeks to exempt projects such as tree cutting to prevent wildfires from being subject to environmental review. Supporters of the […]
‘Makes Us Relevant’: GOP State Sen Says Nebraska Election Law Forces Candidates To ‘Spend’ And ‘Work For The Vote’
Nebraska Republican Sen. Mike McDonnell said on CNN on Tuesday that Nebraska's current election system forces candidates to “spend money” and “work” to get out the vote. McDonnell announced Monday that he would be the only Republican state senator to oppose changes to the state's election system, which currently awards one electoral vote per district […]