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Progressives drop support for Mondaire Jones in key House race after he turned against embattled Rep. Jamaal Bowman
Ex-Rep. Mondaire Jones has lost the progressive caucus's support after he endorsed Rep. Jamaal Bowm…
Bryan Metzger
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How New York's messy congressional primaries are bringing intra-party 'wounds' to the fore
With two separate dates splitting New York's congressional and state-level primaries, three House r…
Jake Lahut,John L. Dorman
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Democrats' top lawyer during Trump's first impeachment is running for Congress in New York
Daniel Goldman was the House Democrats' top counsel during the first impeachment of Donald Trump. H…
Kayla Epstein
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'Old battles have become new again': Thousands march in Washington, DC, and across the US in push for voting-rights legislation
Marchers pushed for lawmakers to pass key bills that have stalled in Congress - the For the People …
John L. Dorman
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Extending the student-loan payment pause is a 'shortsighted' and 'unfair deal for the vast majority of Americans,' a GOP senator says
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst said the bill she proposes will ensure borrowers know the estimated cost of int…
Ayelet Sheffey
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AOC: I'm 'inclined to say yes' that Justice Stephen Breyer should retire at the end of the Supreme Court's current term
"I believe that we should protect our Supreme Court, and that that should absolutely be a considera…
Connor Perrett
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Biden may extend the student-loan payment pause again or 'look at what we should do on student debt' before May, White House's Ron Klain says
Student-loan forgiveness "is a decision we're going to take before payments resume," White House Ch…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student debt should be canceled because 'the sky didn't fall and our economy didn't implode' during the loan payment pauses, Democratic lawmaker says
Representative Mondaire Jones cited a recent Data for Progress poll that found a majority of voters…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Republicans blew up after a Democratic congressman accused them of spreading 'racist trash' in a debate over giving Washington, DC, statehood
"With all the racist trash my colleagues have brought to this debate, I can see why they're worried…
Sonam Sheth
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New poll indicates most Americans want to end lifetime appointments for Supreme Court justices
The poll also showed 38% of respondents supported an expansion of the court from nine to 13 members…
John L. Dorman
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Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones calls on Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire
"Justice Breyer, for whom I have great respect, should retire at the end of this term," Jones said.…
John L. Dorman
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All the history making moments for diversity and representation in the 2020 election
Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres became the first openly gay Black men elected to Congress.Kevin H…
Marguerite Ward
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New York Democrat Mondaire Jones wants to bring a progressive edge to Congress
The lawyer and Democratic nominee for New York's 17th Congressional district might become one of th…
John L. Dorman
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Mondaire Jones Democratic primary in New York's 17th Congressional District
Jones, a former Westchester County attorney, is running to replace retiring Rep. Nita Lowey in this…
Grace Panetta
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Elizabeth Warren brings back her $700 billion universal childcare plan and wants the wealthy to pay for it
Cosponsored by Rep. Mondaire Jones, Sen. Elizabeth Warren's plan would ensure no families pay more …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Democratic lawmakers renew calls for Biden to cancel up to $50,000 of student debt
A group of Democrats held a press conference on Thursday to reintroduce a resolution calling on Pre…
Ayelet Sheffey
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George Santos' first House race took days to call in 2020. So he came to DC for new member orientation and had a blast before finding out he lost.
According to the congressman's Instagram, he learned of his 2020 election loss to Democrat Tom Suoz…
Bryan Metzger
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We asked House lawmakers about scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos. Most Republicans want nothing to do with him.
Several GOP colleagues want him out, and dozens more are avoiding him. But George Santos is staffin…
Bryan Metzger
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Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, leader of the House Democrats' campaign arm, conceded to a New York Republican in a shocking upset
"Last night, House Democrats stood our ground," Maloney said bragging about Democrats' overall show…
Brent D. Griffiths,Bryan Metzger
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Young Black activists are done waiting their turn for political office. They're taking on the 'John Lewis generation' of elder lawmakers who they say are out of touch.
Activists in the Black Lives Matter generation say it's time for elder lawmakers to pass the torch.…