🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS -- GERRY CONNOLLY announces he's not running for re-election and stepping down as ranking member of Oversight.
Connolly's cancer has returned.
The biggest prize is confirmation power. What happens if there's a vacancy and McConnell is majority leader?
“Cross those bridges when I get there, we are focusing on ‘22 ... I don’t rule anything in or out about how to handle nominations if I’m in the majority position.”
Scores of U.S. Capitol Police officers are considering early retirement, top leaders have resigned and those in office face mounting criticism. Security concerns over the events of the past four months and officers’ deaths may alter how the police operate. https://t.co/MrmLQ8i8El
STARTING NOW: Students Against Child Marriage founder @MaxTRobins is live with @AJStream speaking about the fight to #endchildmarriage in the U.S. Join him at this link:
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#TUNEIN at 2:30! Our founder @MaxTRobins will be speaking about the American #childmarriagecrisis today on @AJStream. He’ll be joining two brave survivors as they work to educate the public on this abusive institution.
#RESEARCH ALERT: important study out on the misunderstanding of #childmarriage! This is an issue that exists because people don’t know it exists. Join us at https://t.co/Wyur5Gkh5M so we can change that and raise awareness! Thank you @DavidWLawson!
In 2016 & ‘17, I paid thousands of dollars a year in taxes *as a bartender.*
Trump paid $750.
He contributed less to funding our communities than waitresses & undocumented immigrants.
Donald Trump has never cared for our country more than he cares for himself. A walking scam.
We're building a network of on-the-ground #activists to show lawmakers the support being the movement to #endchildmarriage. Will you join us? Make a difference at https://t.co/PVOQwu6OGy !
17 states will instantly ban abortion if SCOTUS repeals Roe v. Wade, thanks to "trigger laws" & old bans still on the books, and more will try. But if we can flip GOP-held legislatures, we can stop them from passing new bans & repeal old ones. Here's how https://t.co/z0U413REV9
According to Jewish tradition, a person who dies on Rosh Hashanah, which began tonight, is a tzaddik, a person of great righteousness. Baruch Dayan HaEmet.
"I think we’re too close to the election. The president who is elected in November should be the one who makes this decision."
--@SenCoryGardner, Feb. 18, 2016
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