Republicans defended book bans arguing parents must be able to exercise their right to determine which materials their children can access
Raskin has some personal experience with book bans: 'We need more politicians who are reading books and fewer politicians banning books'
"House Republicans have just elected a speaker nominee who in 16 years in Congress hasn't passed a single bill"
The House is essentially closed for business while Republicans struggle to elect a candidate that will appease both radicals & moderates
After D’Esposito announced the plans, he told reporters the resolution is backed by the entirety of the state’s freshman GOP House delegation
As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Jordan has organized hearings to oppose gender affirming healthcare & other anti-trans policies
Consistent with her work in progressive politics, Butler was previously a labor leader with Service Employees International Union, SEIU
As Congress hurtles towards the deadline to pass a new budget, the GOP added anti-trans riders to must-pass bills- some drawing a red line
In January, McCarthy narrowly secured his bid for the speakership after an unprecedented 15 votes from his caucus
“In a clear indication moderates are completely controlled by the extreme fringe, they're passing blatantly homophobic legislation"