Five weeks into Biden’s presidency, Democratic leaders remain dogged in their effort to fulfill his pricey ambitions to beat back the coronavirus and buttress the U.S. economy while more than 10 million Americans remain unemployed. Still, it could be at least another week or two before the new president’s legislative […]
Cruz says his wife was ‘pissed’ about leaked text messages, paparazzi coverage
Cruz also referenced photos that circulated in recent days of his family’s pet dog, named Snowflake, seemingly abandoned at home while his owners absconded to Mexico. “I spend too much time on Twitter, so I see apparently I’ve literally fed Snowflake to the wolves,” Cruz said, going on to explain […]
GOP’s Thune says Trump allies engaging in ‘cancel culture’
Thune’s remarks were his first explaining his vote in Trump’s trial and assessing the turbulent GOP politics the former president has left behind. Thune, who is facing reelection next year in deeply conservative South Dakota, is among several establishment Republicans grappling with how to reclaim control of a party dominated […]
Former Kansas Sen. Bob Dole announces stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis
Former Sen. Bob Dole, right, and his wife Elizabeth Dole wave to others at an event at Arlington National Cemetery. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Former Kansas senator and Republican presidential nominee Bob Dole announced on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. “My first treatment will […]
DSCC names top staffers for 2022 cycle
“I know from firsthand experience how Christie and Jessica helped lead the charge to flip the Senate last cycle, and I’m confident the incredible and diverse team they assemble will lead our Democratic incumbents and challengers to more success in 2022,” Peters said in a statement. Senate Majority Leader Chuck […]