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RESULTS: Illinois held congressional, state, and local primary elections
New congressional districts forced Reps. Marie Newman and Sean Casten to face off against each othe…
Madison Hall
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Rep. Marie Newman hired a political rival to serve as a 'foreign policy' advisor. She was accused of bribing him to stay out of the race: Daily Beast report
Federal campaign records show Rep. Newman hired Iymen Chehade as a foreign policy advisor on her pa…
Erin Snodgrass
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Rep. Marie Newman of Illinois may have bribed a primary opponent to stay out of the race in exchange for a job in her office, House ethics body unanimously finds
The Illinois progressive's case now goes to the House Ethics Committee, where it will be further re…
Bryan Metzger
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The CDC is warning even vaccinated Americans to avoid cruise ships. Here are the 8 biggest cruise line investors in Congress.
Insider's searchable, sortable database reveals the details of each lawmaker's personal finances, i…
Bryan Metzger
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Facebook deleted a video of Rep. Marie Newman installing a transgender flag in front of her office but Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's anti-transgender post was untouched
Rep. Marie Newman's pro-transgender Facebook post was temporarily removed, and then restored three …
Madison Hall
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Rep. Marie Newman says Majorie Taylor Greene has a 'loose touch with reality' after the Georgia congresswoman mocked her transgender daughter
Newman hung up a trans pride flag in support of the Equality Act. Greene responded with a "There ar…
Jake Lahut
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GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger called out Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for hanging a sign declaring binary gender across the hall from a lawmaker with a trans daughter
Greene and Rep. Marie Newman were sparring over the Equality Act, which would ban discrimination on…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Meet Marie Newman, the Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez-backed progressive who won the Democratic primary bid for a Congressional seat in Illinois
Marie Newman, a progressive Democrat, is up for a Congressional seat in Illinois.Bill Clark/CQ Roll…
Debanjali Bose
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Results: Democratic Rep. Sean Casten defeats Republican Mayor Keith Pekau in Illinois' 6th Congressional District election
Illinois' 6th Congressional District encompasses many of Chicago's southwestern suburbs and extends…
Hanna Kang
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Democratic Rep. Sean Casten faces off against Republican Mayor Keith Pekau in Illinois' 6th Congressional District election
Casten, the first Democrat to represent the 6th Congressional District in decades, looks to retain …
Hanna Kang
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Police are investigating an apparent 'swatting' incident at Marjorie Taylor Greene's Georgia home
Police say someone called 911 with a computer generated voice saying they were "upset about Mrs. Gr…
Rebecca Cohen
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Here are the 27 House Democrats who voted against a bill to extend Supreme Court police protection to justices' families
Tuesday's vote comes just days after a man threatened to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Many Democra…
Bryan Metzger
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Marjorie Taylor Greene hires Milo Yiannopoulos a 37-year-old 'ex-gay' former Breitbart editor once disinvited from CPAC for 'condoning pedophilia' — as an intern
Once a leading figure on the "alt-right," Yiannopoulos came out as "ex-gay" after making comments s…
Bryan Metzger
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A Trump-backed Michigan state House candidate says birth control 'should not be legal'
"I think people would actually be more likely to wait until marriage, to practice chastity, which i…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she feels ‘threatened’ by transgender women like Rachel Levine, a high-ranking official at the Health Department
Greene's tweet came in response to disparaging comments about Rachel Levine, the highest ranking op…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Trump campaign ordered to pay ex-staffer more than $300,000 after trying to enforce an 'unconstitutional' nondisclosure agreement
Former President Donald Trump's campaign must cover Alva Johnson's legal fees after trying to enfor…
Joshua Zitser
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene made transphobic comments in conversation with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
A March 2021 study found that transgender people are four times more likely to experience violence …
Lauren Frias
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Democrats press Biden to fulfill his campaign pledge after Breyer's retirement: 'You promised us a Black woman on the Supreme Court'
Biden pledged during the 2020 campaign to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court, a pl…
Bryan Metzger
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As the pandemic raged, at least 75 lawmakers bought and sold stock in companies that make COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, and tests
At least 75 federal lawmakers held shares of the COVID-19 vaccine makers Moderna, Johnson & Johnson…