Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) reiterated his call to replace Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Sunday, saying “out loud” what he claimed most people want out of Democratic leadership. Khanna is among those advocating new leadership in the Senate following the handling of the shutdown by Senate Democrats, which saw eight lawmakers in Schumer’s […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist and former shadow D.C. senator, is now on a form of life support after being hospitalized last week for a neurodegenerative condition, according to multiple reports. CNN reported that Jackson, 84, is receiving a form of life support to stabilize his blood pressure. He was previously admitted to […]

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) continued on Sunday to stand by his vote to reopen the government, citing approval from his constituents. Kaine was one of eight Democratic senators to side with Republicans on an agreement to fund the government and end the shutdown a week ago. Since the government reopened on Wednesday, Kaine has become […]

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) did not specify if Congress will vote on President Donald Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff rebates, suggesting an alternative option would be to lower the nation’s deficit. Trump promised last week that everyone outside of “high-income” earners will receive “a dividend of at least $2,000 a person” from his tariffs, […]