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Group damage control mode as Seer Adichunchanagiri opposes Zameer's statement Group damage control mode as Seer Adichunchanagiri opposes Zameer's statement The power struggle in Congress over the post of chief minister has now…

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Congress was stunned by silence on Friday after realizing that 17 of his MPs had voted in favor of Presidential NDA candidate Draupadhi Murmuin the July 18 elections. While there are 96 congressmen in the state, UPA!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Two-thirds of registered voters (67%) say Democratic congressional candidates in the region where they live aren't paying enough attention to the nation's most important issues, with just 31% saying these candidates have the right…

Voters in Michigan's 3rd, 8th and 9th State House districts will see just one incumbent and many new faces in the Aug. 2 primary ballot.In the 3rd House District in Dearborn, three Democratic candidates who would be newly elected are vying…

The Senate is currently considering making a major investment in disability services, but we need your help to make it happen! People with disabilities rely on Home and Community Services (HCBS) for everyday tasks…

As we slowly begin to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, I fear we are heading for another health crisis that will devastate working families in New Jersey. But this crisis is preventable – and only Congress can prevent it from…

New Delhi: Instead of being able to create a next generation of leaders in Haryana, the Congress has been losing young party leaders at a rapid pace. While a few years ago former Party State Unity Chairman Ashok Tanwar left over disputes…

By PTI NEW DELHI: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Sunday that the new forest conservation rules "do not dilute or infringe" the provisions of the Forest Rights Act 2006, appeasing the fears that…

Representative Derek KilmerEvery few months I visit the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS) and talk to our military and civilians. This is an opportunity to hear their concerns and learn more about the issues that impact their work.In these…

The sound of freedom rang out Monday as war veterans and others gathered in New Baltimore for the symbolic bell-ringing ceremony marking the annual observance of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Members of the…

NEW YORK - Kevin Jennings is CEO of the organization Lambda Legal, a prominent LGBTQ rights advocate. He sees his mission in part as the fulfillment of that sacred American principle: "All men are created equal." "Those words tell me, 'Do…

NEW YORK (AP) — Of the world's current religions, Zoroastrianism, founded more than 3,000 years ago, is one of the oldest and most historically influential. Yet even though its adherents maintain vibrant communities on…

TOPEKA — When retired U.S. Army Colonel Lynn Rolf enlisted and went to war, the federal government promised to take care of his medical needs. Rolf, who began his 31-year military service in 1970 in…

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Candidate Interview: Kelly Garrett for Congress Dist 12 (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 25, 2022) Beverly Hills, Southfield, Lathrup Village, Redford Township, Livonia, Westland, Garden City, Dearborn Heights, Dearborn, Inkster, MI – In the…

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) was last updated in 1995, and since then the way we invest, spend and save money has changed dramatically with technological advancements in the payments industry. The CRA has encouraged institutions…

Content Warning: The following article contains mentions of death and gun violence. To speak with counseling and psychology services, please call (609) 258-3141. Following the death of 21 people…

The small-business owner will take on Republican Monica De La Cruz in November McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — By just 35 votes, small business owner Michelle Vallejo, 30, won the Democratic nomination for Texas' 15th…

Two-time presidential candidate Bernie Sanders gathered a crowd on Saturday in Humboldt Park to promote his populist agenda, showcase progressive ideals and support two Democratic congressional candidates from Chicago in hopes they will…

Congress had bet big on overtures made by industrialist Naresh Patel, an influential leader of the Leuva Patel sub-caste of the Patidar community. However, Thursday after Patel announced his decision not to enter politicsthe party was…

Syracuse University Libraries extends its Preservation Steward Agreement with the US Government Publishing Office (GPO). Under this agreement, the libraries agree to permanently preserve the print collections of historic government…

Events in two area communities will mark the celebration of the country's newest holiday - Juneteenth. June 19 celebrates the day (June 19, 1865) when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Texas over 155 years ago to inform slaves that…

New York Republican Party Chairman Nick Langworthy has officially announced that he is running for Congress in the new 23rd congressional district. Langworthy filed petitions with the State Board of Elections on Thursday and released his…

Placeholder while loading article actionsThe mother of a man who was among those shot dead in last month's mass shooting at a Buffalo grocery store offered powerful testimony before Congress on Wednesday about how 'America is inherently…

Members of the Iowa congressional delegation responded with grief and prayers after a Thursday night shooting killed three people outside a Christian ministry rally in Ames.Also this week, GOP lawmakers addressed the use of taxpayer money…

A former Congress Minister has claimed that unlike former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, the current BJP Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai has become subservient to the BJP's ideological source, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh…

Placeholder while loading article actionsThe reaction to the news that the White House is about to write off $10,000 in federal debt for the vast majority of student borrowers is a reminder that the problem is a problem from hell. Many…

Updating the Community Reinvestment Act to promote special purpose credit programs could improve credit and lending equity.When Congress passed the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) in 1977, it sought to close one of the remaining loopholes…

Uvalde. Buffalo. Park. New city. Four communities forever changed by gun violence. Four communities representing a small fraction of gun violence in the United States, where more than 100 persons are killed every day by firearms. Four…

Vanessa Fajans-Turner, who was previously a candidate in New York's 22nd congressional district, announced on Sunday that she would not continue her campaign for Congress.Fajans-Turner's announcement comes after finalized district maps were…

Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, in happier times. Photo: Win…

May is Community Action Monthand local agencies helping low-income families hope Congress approves a plan to strengthen and modernize their federal support.Community action agencies help provide services…

Booker, Tester, Merkley and Warren introduce bill to impose moratorium on major agribusiness mergers Washington D.C.- Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Jon Tester (D-MT), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)…

SShortly after the Supreme Court's draft opinion quashing Roe v. Wade was released to the public, California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned conservative attacks on abortion rights and promised his state would be a "sanctuary" for those…

One person was killed and four others seriously injured after a gunman opened fire at a Southern California church on Sunday, authorities said.The shooter was arrested outside the Presbyterian Church of Geneva in Laguna Woods, Calif., said…

Udaipur: In what is clearly an acknowledgment of the success that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved through its multi-level outreach program among the unrepresented and under-represented sections within the Other Backward Class…

Kashmiri Pandit government employees and their families protest the murder of Rahul BhatPhoto: ANINew Delhi: Congress flayed the Bharatiya Janata Paty (BJP) on Friday for the brutal murder of Rahul Bhat, a Kashmiri pundit who was shot dead…

We are fortunate in the Bay Area to have a strong Democratic congressional delegation. That trend appears to be continuing even as the 15th congressional district selects a new representative to succeed retiring Jackie Speier,…

Norman Y. Mineta will forever be remembered as the man who achieved justice for those incarcerated by Japanese internment. He pushed through reparations in a Republican administration. Reparations, the holy grail of BIPOC. After Mineta did…

Ali Younes, an 8-year-old child from Lebanon, sits with his mother after becoming an American citizen during a ... Citizenship ceremony at the Bronx Zoo on May 5, 2017 in New York City. Many Americans don't know that a…

Members of Congress are working to lower the cost of insulin for more than seven million Americans who struggle to afford lifesaving drugs. Representative Joe Morelle stopped by Highland Hospital on Saturday to highlight a report he…

Representatives Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) led a letter to House leadership urging them to bring bipartisan, bicameral legislation – HR 6448, the Invest to Protect Act – to the House to better support rural areas and…

Daughter of a Sikh Punjabi father and an Ecuadorian mother to meet the challenges of daily struggles in her community The daughter of a Punjabi Sikh father and an Ecuadorian mother, Victoria Virasingh, an Arlington-born and raised…

Madison Cawthorn, the 26-year-old Republican congresswoman from western North Carolina, has racked up tickets. In March, a cop arrested him for crossing the center line in Cleveland County. As the officer discovered, Cawthorn was driving…

In Reverend Cedric Harmon's religious tradition, prayers offered in church almost always begin the same way. The faithful recognize God and then give thanks for life, health, strength and security,…

Most Americans put their clocks forward last month observing daylight saving time, but the debate over semi-annual daylight saving time changes continues at the California State Capitol. Assemblyman Steven Choi AB2868 would add…

The future development site of the 200 Academy (Photo by Jana Birchum)…

Rep. Adriano Espaillat and members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus met with President Joe Biden on Monday, discussing a wide range of immigration-related topics, including Title 42, the Trump-era rule that simplified the removal of…

Eau Claire, WI - Today, Eau Claire Fire Department Local 487 announced its endorsement of Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin's third congressional district. Local 487 joins Stevens Point Firefighters, IAFF Local 484 and workers across the district…

HOW MUCH?$2,900 on March 30WHO UNDERSTOOD IT?Carrick Flynn, candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for Oregon's 6th congressional district.WHO GAVE IT?Elizabeth Vaintrob, from Eugene, who works for the Oxford-based Center for…

An organization representing Ukrainian Canadians is calling on police to investigate the arson attack on a Victoria pastor's home as a targeted hate crime. In the early hours of Wednesday, April 20, Father Yuriy Vyshnevskyy says his wife…

I was the first to report in Gulf News that India's most prominent election strategist, Prashant Kishor (PK), is in talks to join India's big old political party - the Congress. The reason for the pat on the back - it's…

More and more young people seem to be choosing dumbphones over smartphones, but is it for privacy reasons or because it's trendy? John Oliver, host of the "Last Week Tonight" show, used data brokers to get lawmakers' digital fingerprints…

Without money and permanent staff to address the public health effects of global warming, low-income and elderly populations risk devastating consequences, from weather emergencies to chronic diseases, leading to preventable deaths and…

BARCELONA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In “Innovations in Neuromodulation,” the International Neuromodulation Society (INS) brings together industry leaders, innovators and investors on May 22 to discuss commercialization from a global…

Financial sector companies and water plant operators are both identified as critical, but banks have far more resources and capacity than water plant operators. “The financial services industry is well-resourced, regulated and capable of…

Congress adjourned for a two-week recess last week without voting on the package, which would provide more funding for treatments, tests and vaccines."We need this Covid funding," Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said on "Fox…

A retired Chautauqua County resident has announced his independent candidacy for Congress in the 23rd…

Confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee will continue for 4 days.(Arizona family)NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) — Members of the New Orleans legal community reacted to the unfolding story when the U.S. Senate confirmed Federal Judge…

Source: Shutterstock. NAFCU and CUNA are among 11 banking and consumer groups that have sent a letter to Congress to close a loophole that allows some companies to escape regulation that the groups say is necessary to protect consumers…

washington d.c. – Today, America once again mourns another community devastated by gun violence. In a single act in Sacramento, six people were killed and at least a dozen others injured. Families have changed forever. Survivors left to…

Big change was in store for the likes of John Garamendi and Ken Calvert and Raul Ruiz from the time…

The website will feature a new Test-to-Treat locator tool to help people access more than 2,000 locations that offer COVID-19 tests and antiviral pills in one convenient place The administration continues to urge Congress to…

Legal recreational cannabis sales begin in New Mexico this week, and two tribal communities are poised to jump into the industry. The Pueblos of Picuris and Pojoaque have signed an intergovernmental…

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told 'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri that the film showed the pain and…

The Court today delivered opinions in two cases, both interesting in their particular factual circumstances, but neither controversial, one having been decided unanimously and the other with a single dissent. Houston Community…

WASHINGTON — Here's a look at how Georgia members of Congress voted over the past week.Along with roll call…

Actress Lauren Potter, center, appears alongside other people with Down syndrome in 'Not Special Needs', a 2017 short film that questions whether the needs of people with Down syndrome are really 'special ". (Publicis New York)…

Along with roll call votes last week, the Senate also passed, by voice vote, the Secure Connections Act (S. 120), to prevent and respond to the misuse of communications services that facilitates violence. domestic and other crimes. HOUSE…

After weeks of negotiations and months of interim funding bills since the start of the federal fiscal year in October 2021, on Tuesday the President signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, an omnibus funding bill that includes…

LOS ANGELES - The resignation of former U.S. Representative from California Devin Nunes, head of Donald Trump's media company, has left his former voters with a strange special election: voters will choose someone to complete the remaining…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday began the years-long process of restructuring its national health-care system, a venture that will require presidential and congressional approval before it can begin.…

The long-awaited Gateway Tunnel came one step closer to becoming a reality when Congress included $3 billion in the giant federal spending bill that can be tapped to help fund the project.The allowances were included in the $1.5 trillion…

Acts of hate are the antithesis of justice.As a nation of laws, America must hold perpetrators of racially…

Be it resolved that the Puerto Rican Civic Association of Central and Southern New Jersey proudly endorses Hector Tavarez in the 2022 Democratic Primary I am proud…

LANSING, AP — Former Macomb County judge and prosecutor Carl Marlinga announced his campaign for a new House seat in suburban Detroit on Monday, becoming the…

For Michigan Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence, it was a question from her husband, "When is it our time?" For North Carolina Congressman David Price, it was the judgment that "the time has come" to resign.Some retired Democrats have blamed…

City officials negotiated a $20 million grant for a developer's renovation of the famed…

Senator Bill White's Capitol Report of March 3, 2022 Approaching the halfway point The first half of the 2022 legislative session will end on March 4, so I had the honor of presenting six more of my bills at hearings. On February…

Subscribe to Alarm Clock, cleveland.comThe free morning newsletter from , delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m.Gray skies are forecast with a chance of showers in the afternoon and highs in the mid 40s. Winds will be calm. Rain…

WASHINGTON A Republican tech executive battling to replace former Congressman Devin Nunes will also run for the U.S. House of Representatives in a left-wing San Joaquin Valley district that political analysts say could go to either…

Maya Brown, CNN As a third-generation Japanese-American, Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka remembers the struggle for repairs during the Japanese repair movement in the 1970s. Black leaders of the civil rights movement were among the…

The Russian invasion of Ukraine was met with bipartisan condemnation by Minnesota's congressional contingent.Representatives on both sides of the aisle were quick to condemn Russia's declaration of war on Ukraine as Russian forces launched!-->…

Carl Marlinga will step down as judge on Friday, after which he could announce his candidacy for Congress. Marlinga said last week he would soon step down from the bench, months before his term expires as he considers a bid as a Democrat…

Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a multi-tier assembly election in which the Samajwadi Party (SP) is seen as the main challenger to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while party leader Bahujan Samaj (BSP) Mayawati is Supposed to be…

Dawn in Shipshewana, Indiana had an arctic chill. Even through the cold and wind, attendees at the Lake Union Youth Evangelism Convention were invigorated by the…

Meghan Mott believes in political scholarship. She completed three herself. Mott is now a member of the professional staff of the US Senate Appropriations Committee. Specifically, she works for the Sub-Committee that funds the…

February 17, 2022 (Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Northern Boundary Regional Commission (NBRC) Reauthorization…

Wisconsin has a new recipe for increasing affordable housing development thanks to a "cookbook" released Wednesday. "Enabling Better Places: A User's Guide to Neighborhood Affordabilityis a 45-page report that outlines zoning and building…

WASHINGTON — Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia — who leads a powerful grassroots progressive political operation — endorsed state Rep. Delia Ramirez in her Democratic primary candidacy on Tuesday to represent Illinois' new Hispanic…

Westchester County legislator and congressional candidate Vedat Gashi On Feb. 8, Westchester County Legislator Vedat Gashi filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for Gashi for Congress, taking…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected on Americans, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee said. Although neither the agency nor lawmakers are releasing details…

washington d.c. - This week, Congressman John Curtis stood alongside Representative Maria Elvira Salazar and a group of Republican House colleagues to introduce the long-awaited Dignity Act, a comprehensive health reform bill.…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was in the Oval Office with his daughter Ivanka and Vice President's national security adviser Mike Pence on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021, when he made another push to put pressure on Penny.Trump…

SALT LAKE CITY — Rep. Burgess Owens has a new challenger in the 2022 election.Darlene McDonald announced on Saturday that she will run against the incumbent who represents Utah's 4th congressional district.**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**Today I…

On March 3, City Council will vote on whether to allow developers of 118 acres of prime real estate just south of Lady Bird Lake (from…

Cassy Garcia and Sandra Whitten Remarks made at a policy forum intended to give Republican candidates for the District 28 congressional seat a chance to discuss their platforms turned deceptive when one candidate spoke about security along…

PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — A former top aide to retired Democratic U.S. Representative Jim Langevin announced Monday that she plans to run for her seat in Rhode Island.Joy Fox, who also worked in former Governor Gina Raimondo's administration,…

George W. DavisNestled in the northeast corner of the Stark County community, Alliance is making a commercial, residential, and business comeback.Struggling in recent years, the town is being remodeled with new housing and several retail,…

Express press service AHMEDABAD: With Gujarat heading to the polls later this year, all political parties are ready to woo the powerful Patidar community. The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party are reaching out to…

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig presented the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Mike and Michelle Ehlers and their family, Buena Vista County pork producers. The award was presented Wednesday at the Iowa Pork Congress in Des…

Chandīgarh: The ECI's decision to postpone the polling date in Punjab by six days to facilitate the celebration of Guru Ravidas Jayanti by its followers on February 16 shows how crucial Dalit votes are for various political…

Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill declined to comment on the decision.Adam Kincaid, executive director of the National Republican Redistricting Trust, the party's main mapping organization, said the map was based on a map that was…

Mayawati hits out at Congress, says his 'CM candidate' changed position within hoursBahujan Samaj party leader Mayawati hit out at Congress on Sunday, saying his "main ministerial candidate" changed his position within hours."The condition…

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President Joe Biden held a nearly 2-hour press conference at the White House on Wednesday. The president touched on a range of topics including the pandemic, the economy, bipartisanship and tensions along the Russian-Ukrainian border.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinkenwill travel to Ukraine this week and meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as tensions between the United States and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion of its neighbor, the!-->…

On Monday, January 10, Kimberly Lowe officially announced her candidacy for Virginia's 9th congressional district on the Republican ticket. With the redistricting, the southern portion of Roanoke County and Bedford and…

Abdullah Hammoud was officially sworn in as mayor of Dearborn in a historic ceremony in the city that has the highest concentration of Arab Americans in the country. Mayor and members of the Dearborn City Council and Charter Commission were…

Severing his five-decade ties to Congress, Joginder Singh Mann, former Punjab minister and Phagwara party leader Joginder Singh Mann resigned from Congress on Friday and as chairman of the Punjab Agro Industries Corporation (ministerial…

Lawmakers from both parties introduced various bills last year offering up to $ 120 billion in restaurant aid, but neither gained enough ground to win a floor vote in either. other bedroom. Cardin introduced a bill last summer that would…

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Office collaboration. As cities across the United States are increasingly inundated with fierce storms and sea level rise, a group…

There are already plenty of people in the race to replace Representative Bobby Rush in Illinois 1st District, but a prominent name also jumped into the fray, as Karin Norington-Reaves announced her candidacy on Sunday.…

Stepping up its campaign to confront the ruling Bharatiya Janata (BJP) party in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Samajwadi (SP) party has embarked on several outreach programs to appeal to different communities. What has…

A Chicago city councilor who was running for the post of Illinois secretary of state dropped her bid for the title, announcing Wednesday that she had instead launched a campaign in Congress to succeed incumbent Rep. Bobby Rush (…

ATLANTA, Georgia - Nine 4-H delegates recently represented West Virginia at the 4-H National Congress held in Atlanta, Georgia.During the 4-H Congress, youth engage in community service, develop personal development skills, experience…

In “A Different Perspective on Climate,” (12/19) Katie Tubb of the Heritage Foundation first argues that there are “areas of uncertainty in our scientific…

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The spread of chronic wasting disease among deer and elk is a concern in North Dakota. Conservation groups hope bills passing through Congress will gain more support for states to research and manage them.…