The United States has many electoral laws. In the past two years alone, members of the U.S. Congress have introduced more than 40 bills to improve the U.S. electoral system. On the same day when China's top legislature announced its agenda for improving Hong Kong's electoral system, the...
Pros: A military veteran who defeated a Republican incumbent to win a seat in Congress, Sestak has shown an ability to connect with swing-state voters. Cons: Like other late entrants, Sestak is starting from behind. Failed Senate runs in 2010 and 2016 also cast doubt on his political viabil...
22 and allowed women to remain citizens even if they married men who were not. [Pictured: Immigrants being sworn in as naturalized U.S. citizens in 1928.] 1923: Meyer v. Nebraska Library of Congress // Wikimedia Commons 1923: Meyer v. Nebraska Probably as a result of World War I and...
They all happen to be men, which bears truth to the belief that there are 4 times as many men who stutter than women. I have spoken about stuttering with two of the guys. In fact, one of them always asks me whenever I see him if I’ve done anything stuttering related recently. He...
Congress from Iowa Territory, 1840-46; U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1848-55; resigned 1855; first U.S. Senator who was born west of the Mississippi River; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1855-59; candidate for Governor of Iowa, 1859; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1860; ...
California Congressmen Meets Wikileaks Founder, Who Denies Russia Was Source of DNC LeaksWisckol, Martin
Former Rep. Fred Upton, a Michigan Republican who voted to impeach Trump and retired from Congress in 2022,toldThe Detroit News that he's backing Harris in the 2024 presidential election. Upton, who represented Michigan for more than three decades in the House and worked alongside Walz, said ...
The court claimed that Miller, from Bakersfield,California, tore up his tourist visa upon arriving at Pyongyang’s airport in April that year and admitted to a “wild ambition” of experiencing North Korean prison life so that he could secretly investigate the country’s human...
Moulton and Auchincloss areco-sponsoring a billthat would force Beijing-based ByteDance to divest of TikTok. The bipartisan bill isslated to come up for a vote in the House todayand is expected to pass despiteTikTok and content creators lobbying against it, resistance from some Re...
President Joe Biden called directly on Congress to pass legislation to protect in vitro fertilization, warning of further fallout from the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade. “Don’t keep this waiting any longer. Guarantee the right to IVF. Guarantee it nationwide.” “I wil...