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<!– –> Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar is seeking his re-election from Michigan. Washington: In one of the rarest instances, the Congressional Black Caucus has lined up to oust one of the sitting lawmakers, Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar, who is seeking his re-election from the 13th Congressional District of Michigan. Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford […]
NEW DELHI: In a rare event, the US Congressional Black Caucus is set to remove Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar from his seat in the 13th Congressional District of Michigan. Chair Steven Horsford and former Chair Joyce Beatty have decided to back Adam Hollier over Thanedar in the Democratic primary, marking a significant political shift. […]
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas congressman said Saturday that three migrants, including two children, drowned while trying to reach the U.S. near the border city of Eagle Pass, where the Biden administration says Texas has begun denying access to Border Patrol agents. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Texas Democrat, accused the state of failing […]
“Gabe Amo will be first to tell you he did not come here to make history — he came here to make a difference,” said Magaziner, a fellow Rhode Island Democrat. During a short speech, Amo quoted from a sermon by the Rev. Mahlon Van Horne, who was elected as the first Black member of […]
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. (CBS) — Congressman Andy Kim officially launched his campaign for U.S. Senate in Pennsauken, N.J. Friday afternoon. Kim is running in the 2024 democratic primary and hoping to take the seat of incumbent Sen. Bob Menendez. The kickoff event was held at Double Nickel Brewing Co., the same place where he announced his run […]
Gabe Amo, a former White House aide and the son of African immigrants, made history on Tuesday by becoming the first Black candidate elected to Congress from Rhode Island. Democrat Gabe Amo gives both thumbs up to the room full of election night supporters, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at The Guild in Pawtucket, R.I., after […]
Crypto-friendly Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has landed in the driver’s seat of the U.S. House of Representatives just as legislation to establish digital-asset regulations nears a finish line there. While House Republicans seek a permanent replacement for their just-ousted Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), McHenry will serve as McCarthy’s temporary replacement. The chairman […]
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) joined Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), and Representatives Veronica Escobar (TX-16), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), James Clyburn (SC-06), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), John Garamendi (CA-08), Katie Porter (CA-08), Nikema Williams (GA-06), and Summer Lee (PA-12) in introducing H.R. 5435, the Disarm Hate Act, to prevent individuals convicted of violent misdemeanor hate crimes from purchasing […]
US Representative Don Bacon said he is among those whose emails were hacked in an espionage campaign that Microsoft has attributed to China. From a report:Bacon, a Republican from Nebraska and a strong advocate for US military support to Taiwan, posted on social media that the FBI had notified him that the Chinese Communist Party […]
Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, running for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, appears in an undated handout photo provided October 11, 2022. /U.S House of Representatives/Handout via REUTERS /File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights