Amanda Becker / The 19thMar 4, 2024
She’s a Black progressive from Oakland who has voted on her principles, carving out space for others to follow. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Jake Johnson / Common DreamsOct 2, 2023
Butler previously served as the head of a major SEIU local. But she also represented Uber as it fought efforts to classify drivers as employees. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Mel Leonor Barclay / The 19thSep 29, 2023
The California Governor is expected to appoint a Black woman to fill the Senate seat, at least temporarily. There are currently no Black women in the Senate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigMay 29, 2019
It’s far from the issue that media pundits or the president are talking about the most, but health care will be high on voters’ lists in 2020. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Paul Jay / The Real News NetworkMar 6, 2019
Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi refuse to address perhaps our most pressing crisis. The consequences could prove devastating. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Jon Queally / Common DreamsFeb 23, 2019
Children from the Sunrise Movement visited her office to explain their fears about the future. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsJan 18, 2019
Bill Barr's shadowy history should preclude him from serving as attorney general. Where is our political opposition when we need it most? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated PressJan 15, 2019
William Barr's comments at his Senate hearing veer from the president's views, but skepticism remains over his memo on the Mueller inquiry. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated PressOct 1, 2018
As the FBI undertakes its investigation, another acquaintance accuses the Trump nominee of being untruthful during his Senate testimony. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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"It was hard for me to breathe, and I thought that Brett was accidentally going to kill me," she tells the Senate Judiciary Committee. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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