Explained: US Senator Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech in the Sena
US Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech in the US Senate on Tuesday (April 1) evening.
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Murmurs: County Commissioners Seek to Curb Chair’s Power
Two recently elected members of the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners proposed new rules this week to diminish the vast ...
Four key takeaways as Trump’s sweeping HHS layoffs begin
Thousands of employees across the vast Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began receiving layoff notices as early ...
Trump is using his Big Law executive orders to disarm the legal efforts to rein him in
Big Law firms often lend expensive legal firepower to civil liberties organizations suing the government. Trump doesn't like ...
Delaware bill named for late civil rights activist would expand prison early release process
Delaware legislators will debate a bill seeking to expand a process for early release from prison. The bill would allow ...
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HHS reorganization raises questions for claims appeals process
The Health and Human Services Department is restructuring agencies that enforce regulation, handle claims disputes, and ...
25th Hour: Why Cory Booker’s Speech Was the Screen Performance of the Year
For long stretches the speech had a kind of relaxed podcast vibe, as Booker kidded with other Senators or even did ...
Republican lawmakers aim to remove 'gender identity' from Maine Human Rights Act
The federal Department of Education is giving Maine 10 more days to comply or risk all federal funding to Maine schools.
Still no evidence Ilhan Omar's father committed war crimes while serving in Somali military
Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S.
Laid-off Dallas employees of the Department of Education leave office for the last time
More than 4,000 federal employees were laid off in March when the Education Department eliminated six of its regional offices ...
Cory Booker Rails Against Trump & “Disneyfication” Of U.S. History As Epic Floor Speech Nears Senate Record
Close to breaking the Senate record for the long speech, New Jersey's Cory Booker ripped into Trump & his attacks on the rule ...
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time”
Current and former flight attendants for GlobalX, the private charter airline at the center of Trump’s immigration crackdown, ...