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South Carolina off the redistricting bandwagon

(The Center Square) – Cross South Carolina off the redistricting list that has swept the nation since the storm blew out of Texas in July. Usually done after apportionment following the decennial census, congressional maps across the country have been redrawn in the middle of the decade in multiple states. Second-

Paxton pushes Cornyn out of longtime U.S. Senate seat

(The Center Square) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday ousted four-term incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn during a night of major upsets and a race that got national attention. Paxton won the long anticipated Republican runoff for the Senate despite Cornyn, a former Senate Republican whip, getting

Bodnar outraises Alme in pre-primary filings, submits signatures for ballot

In pre-primary filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission, independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar outraised all candidates, including reporting three times as much in fundraising as Republican Kurt Alme. Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, reported raising $754,000 since the end of March, with a

Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes After Calling House Speaker a ‘Moron’ on ‘The View’

The cohosts of The View returned from their Memorial Day weekend break on Tuesday’s (May 26) live episode, and moderator Whoopi Goldberg had to do another instant retraction of something that “came out of [her] mouth” in a fiery moment of “Hot Topic” discussions. While welcoming Senator Chris Murphy

As cracks form in president's ironclad hold on GOP, where do local Republicans stand?

WASHINGTON DC- From a War Powers Resolution to the “Anti-Weaponization Fun,” Washington has not been business as usual this week as it appears there is pushback from members of the president’s own party on key legislative points. This week, multiple outlets have pointed out that things do not

Tennessee congressman files articles of impeachment against Roberts

(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, filed six articles of impeachment against U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts, saying Roberts's leadership is marked by "arbitrary, unexplained, and inconsistent decisions." The 10-term congressman's district, which includes Memphis, was carved

Congress skips town without passing $72B immigration enforcement bill

(The Center Square) – In an epic breakdown of negotiations, Congress is leaving town without voting on Republicans’ roughly $72 billion budget reconciliation bill. Senate Republicans ultimately deadlocked Thursday over whether to include restrictions on the Department of Justice’s controversial new “anti-weaponization fund” within the party-line bill, which