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Trump takes aim at a remaining House Republican who voted to impeach him : Of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/17/trump-dan-newhouse-republican-challenger/
From Kamaraj to Stalin, alliances a constant theme in elections in T.N.: Tamil Nadu's complex coalition politics between Dravidian parties and BJP-led ...
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/from-kamaraj-to-stalin-alliances-a-constant-theme-in-elections-in-tn/article68061870.ece
Congress’ Gujarat list out, it is Dhanani vs Rupala in Rajkot: Rupala, the 69-year-old Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying ...
indianexpress.com/elections/congress-gujarat-list-out-it-is-dhanani-vs-rupala-in-rajkot-9268670/
Republican Congressional candidate sends cease and desist letter to Loren Culp: SPOKANE — State Rep. Jacquelyn Maycumber has sent a cease and desist letter ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/17/republican-congressional-candidate-sends-cease-and-desist-letter-to-loren-culp/
When Election Commission overcame ‘impossible’ challenge, held second Lok Sabha election on time
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-history/lok-sabha-elections-1957-history-nehru-9274746/
Women form 16.3% of BJP’s candidates, Cong fares worse: In comparison to the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP has nearly doubled its share of women candidates ...
newslaundry.com/2024/04/10/women-form-163-of-bjps-candidates-cong-fares-worse
Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good backs Capitol rioter Derrick Evans' bid for Congress
axios.com/2024/04/02/bob-good-derrick-evans-endorsement-congress
How the 1989 Lok Sabha election changed Indian politics: The downfall of the Indian National Congress in the late 1980s marked the beginning of coalition ...
thehindu.com/news/national/1989-election-coalition-politics-india-congress-loss-victory-rajiv-gandhi-vp-singh/article67679186.ece
Some Trump allies support his vision on deportations, Jan. 6 pardons: Donald Trump is campaigning on promises of mass deportations and of pardons for those ...
apnews.com/article/trump-riot-pardons-deportation-republicans-congress-c8e5398b3c2c8ce43149e32cd0805865
Congressional Retirements Cause Chaos for Both Parties—for Very Different Reasons
thedailybeast.com/congressional-retirements-cause-chaos-for-both-partiesfor-very-different-reasons
Santos’s independent bid echoes case of last expelled member of Congress: Former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) decision to run for reelection as an independent ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4568048-george-santos-james-traficant-congress-expulsion-independent-reelection/
Congress’s Praveen Chakravarty writes: Jobs, justice, governance — a bold manifesto for India’s future
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/congress-lok-sabha-poll-manifesto-justice-governance-jobs-wealth-9253371/
AIPAC targets Republican Israel critic in rare GOP primary play: The group's super PAC, United Democracy Project, tends to focus on Democratic primaries.
axios.com/2024/04/04/aipac-republican-primary-israel-john-hostettler
Ken Buck’s parting gift to GOP: Signing Democrats’ Ukraine discharge petition: Buck is the first Republican to join the effort to force a vote on the Senate's ...
axios.com/2024/03/21/ken-buck-ukraine-discharge-petition
Lok Sabha election LIVE updates | After Congress, left parties get Income Tax department notice for tax violations
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/lok-sabha-elections-live-updates-on-march-30-2024/article68008383.ece
George Santos mounts third-party bid for Congress: Santos risks siphoning off Republican votes in a swing district that could decide the House majority.
axios.com/2024/03/22/george-santos-third-party-congress
Quick Glance: George Santos Leaves the Republicans
- George Santos announced he would no longer seek the Republican line in a House race on Long Island and planned to run as an independent.
- His declaration could, in theory, have an effect on the House race in the First Congressional District on eastern Long Island, where he had intended to mount a primary challenge against Representative Nick LaLota.
- Neither Nick LaLota nor Jesse Garcia seemed particularly concerned by Mr. Santos's threat.
- George Santos was expelled from office in December by a rare two-thirds majority of his colleagues, after a House Ethics Committee report found that he had brazenly stolen from his campaign and used the money to buy Botox and luxury goods.
Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher will resign early, leaving House majority hanging by a thread
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republican-mike-gallagher-resign-early-house-majority-shrinks-rcna144672
Quick Glance: Republican Mike Gallagher to Resign Early, Impacting House Majority
- Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher from Wisconsin, who previously announced he would not seek re-election, will resign from Congress early.
- Gallagher's early resignation deals another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans who have faced struggles in governing and demonstrating stability during this Congress.
- His decision to depart on April 19 also means there will not be a special election to fill his seat, following state law procedures for vacancies after the second Tuesday in April.
- Gallagher, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the committee investigating the Chinese Communist Party, has chosen to resign early despite his frustrations with his own party.
Man attacked over ‘financial dispute’ in Karnataka, BJP blames Congress MP’s supporters
indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/man-attacked-karnataka-bjp-blames-congress-9264994/
The years that saw two Dravidian majors becoming Tamil Nadu’s principal players: The decade starting from 1967 marked a pivotal moment for Tamil Nadu as it ...
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/the-years-that-saw-two-dravidian-majors-becoming-tamil-nadus-principal-players/article68010012.ece
Elections that shaped India | The first general elections: a free country in full bloom
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/first-general-elections-of-india-the-free-country-in-full-bloom/article67702823.ece
Indira Gandhi’s 1971 election victory and the Congress shift towards socialism: The 1971 Lok Sabha elections marked a split in the Congress party ...
thehindu.com/news/national/elections-that-shaped-india-indira-gandhis-1971-victory-and-the-congress-shift-towards-socialism/article67705217.ece
Boebert touts Trump endorsement in first TV ad amid competitive reelection bid: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is up on the airwaves with her first TV ad of the ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4540600-boebert-touts-trump-endorsement-in-first-tv-ad-amid-competitive-reelection-bid/
Rep. Ken Buck says he will not serve out rest of term, narrowing GOP majority: Buck had announced in November that he would not seek reelection ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/12/ken-buck-leaving-congress/
Quick Glance: Rep. Ken Buck to Leave Congress Early
- Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) announced his early departure from Congress to focus on his family and Colorado.
- Following Buck's resignation, Republicans will have a 218 to 213 majority over Democrats in the House.
- Buck's exit will create a vacancy in Colorado's 4th Congressional District, which he has represented since 2015.
- Buck criticized the Republican Party's stance on President Biden and described the congressional work environment as 'dysfunctional'.
The rise of Red Kerala: Kerala was the first State in Independent India to democratically elect a communist government. Check out how it happened and how it ...
thehindu.com/news/national/india-election-history-1957-poll-kerala-communist-party-details/article67569056.ece
Expelled U.S. Rep George Santos says he is running for Congress again: George Santos posted Thursday night on X that he will challenge fellow Republican Rep ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/expelled-u-s-rep-george-santos-says-he-is-running-for-congress-again
Quick Glance: George Santos Attends State of the Union Post-Expulsion
- The former representative from New York utilized lifetime floor privileges for former House members, even those expelled.
- George Santos, expelled from the House last year, appeared before the president's address.
- Despite his controversial reputation, the disgraced former congressman seemed to be holding court that evening.
- Mr. Santos had carefully planned his splashy return and surprised with his presence before the president's speech.
Julie Johnson poised for victory in Texas primary, set to be first LGBTQ Congress member from the South
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4510622-julie-johnson-poised-for-victory-in-texas-primary-set-to-be-first-lgbtq-congress-member-from-the-south/
1962 Lok Sabha election saw the DMK’s emergence as a principal player in T.N.’s politics
thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/1962-ls-election-saw-the-dmks-emergence-as-a-principal-player-in-tns-politics/article67984751.ece
House passes TikTok crackdown that could ban app in U.S.: The House offensive materialized abruptly, after years of efforts to force TikTok to split from its ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/13/tiktok-ban-passes-house-vote/
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
Opinion: Georgia tax proposal is still going nowhere: As Americans rush to finish their taxes before the April 15 deadline, it’s a good time to take the pulse on ...
ajc.com/politics/opinion-georgia-tax-proposal-is-still-going-nowhere/TAKSVEQI6RELDF2OCVVDIRZ6WM/
'Whole Thing Is an Epic Fraud': RFK Jr. Official Admits Goal Is to Elect Trump: "As the saying goes, when people show you who they are, believe them ...
commondreams.org/news/rfk-jr-trump
California lawmakers hold high hopes for new congressional AI task force: “AI is not a person, it's not sentient, it is a tool,” said one member ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/07/california-lawmakers-hold-high-hopes-for-new-congressional-ai-task-force/
Ken Buck’s empty seat leaves Colorado’s Eastern Plains with no voice in Congress. Will it matter?
denverpost.com/2024/04/07/4th-congressional-district-vacancy-ken-buck-special-election/
Ensure 90% vote share for BJP, Congress candidates should lose deposits: Paatil: Paatil also urged the workers to connect with voters and hand over the party ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/ensure-90-vote-share-for-bjp-congress-candidates-should-lose-deposits-paatil-9251892/
HAPPENING NOW: Kentucky members of Congress discuss the Justice for Breonna Taylor Act. abcnews.go.com/politics
George Santos’ New Run for Congress Is Targeting Nemesis Nick LaLota in New York: In his new bid for Congress, George Santos has left behind his old turf and ...
thedailybeast.com/george-santos-new-run-for-congress-is-targeting-nemesis-nick-lalota-in-new-york
Docs reveal new details of Trump lawyer's fringe push to overturn 2020 election: Kenneth Chesebro was focused on the most vulnerable aspects of the transfer of ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/05/docs-2020-election-trump-00145003
Ballot is set: Here's who's running for Congress and other high-profile offices in SC
postandcourier.com/politics/candidate-filing-closes-sc-2024-elections/article_53d243a0-eabb-11ee-af5f-cb83b916422d.html
Editorial: REINS Act would tap brakes on bureaucratic power: James Madison’s mistake was believing that members of Congress would prioritize power. Instead ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/04/editorial-reins-act-would-tap-brakes-on-bureaucratic-power/
N.H. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster announces retirement after 12 years in Congress - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/27/New-Hampshire-representative-Kuster-retiring-congress/5871711574731/
Biden calls congressional Republicans "worse" than Strom Thurmond: "At least you could work with some of these guys," Biden said of Senate ...
axios.com/2024/02/22/biden-republicans-worse-strom-thurmond-segregationists
Rep. Mark Green reverses on retirement, will run for reelection: Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) will run for reelection in November, he confirmed to The Hill on ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4498325-rep-mark-green-reverses-on-retirement-will-run-for-re-election/
Special election for McCarthy seat advances to runoff: Two Republicans will battle it out in a May runoff to claim former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4550969-special-election-for-mccarthy-seat-advances-to-runoff/
High-profile House retirements reflect the toxicity on Capitol Hill: The growing band of House Republicans racing for the exits at the end of this Congress are ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4479488-high-profile-house-retirements-reflect-the-toxicity-on-capitol-hill/
Inside Mitch McConnell’s Season of Losses: The GOP leader is frustrated and vexed but as clear-sighted as ever in his strategy.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/02/29/mitch-mcconnell-season-of-losses-00144027
Quick Glance: Sen. McConnell Stepping Down as Republican Leader in November
- Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, will step down from that position in November.
- McConnell, who turned 82 last week, was set to announce his decision in the Senate.
- His choice signifies a significant shift in ideology within the Republican Party.
- McConnell cited the recent passing of his wife's youngest sister as a moment of reflection.
Mace says McCarthy needs to get a job: ‘He’s bored’: Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) argued former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is “bored” now that he no longer ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4485012-mace-mccarthy-needs-job-bored/
Gandhi’s Views on Political Funding Foreshadowed Crony Capitalism in New India: As early as 1931, Gandhi was worried that political parties might expend a ...
thewire.in/government/gandhis-views-on-political-funding-foreshadowed-crony-capitalism-in-new-india
Boebert’s political headaches grow in bid for reelection: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is in a political bind now that Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4535472-lauren-boebert-ken-buck-colorado-reelection/
Quick Glance: Boebert faces uphill battle in reelection bid
- Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) finds herself in a political bind as Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), whose seat she aims to fill in November, is leaving Congress early.
- Boebert must now navigate even trickier political terrain amidst claims from some Colorado Republicans that she faces an uphill battle.
- Boebert has contended with a number of damaging headlines in recent months, but she also has the coveted endorsement of former President Trump and a clear financial edge against her opponents.
- Despite the challenges, Boebert is striving to convince Republican voters that she has evolved and still deserves their support while also persuading them to elect her in an entirely new district.
Sonia, Nadda get RS seats: New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP chief J.P. Nadda and new party entrant Ashok Chavan and Union ministers Ashwini ...
deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/sonia-nadda-get-rs-seats-882846
Biden says he ‘served with real racists’ — but Republicans are ‘worse’: President Biden said that he “served with real racists” during his years in the US Senate ...
nypost.com/2024/02/22/us-news/biden-says-he-served-with-real-racists-but-republicans-are-worse/
Lok Sabha Elections: ECI directs states to remove unauthorised political ads, says ‘received complaints from Congress…’ | Mint
livemint.com/elections/lok-sabha-poll-eci-directs-states-to-remove-unauthorised-political-advertisements-received-complaints-from-congress-11710944374682.html
Super Tuesday is the first test of what next year’s House GOP will look like : Two super PACs bankrolled by Republican megadonors have reported spending over $6 ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/05/super-tuesday-house-gop-future-00144869
Vince Fong vs. Mike Boudreaux: Who will replace Kevin McCarthy in Congress?: Two weeks after narrowing the field of candidates to represent them in Congress ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2024-03-19/central-valley-bakersfield-primary-kevin-mccarthy-vince-fong-mike-boudreaux
Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin won’t seek reelection : The Green Bay Republican had established himself as one of Capitol Hill’s top national security and ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/10/mike-gallagher-congress-house/
Quick Glance: GOP Rep. Gallagher Opts Out of Re-Election
- Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher announced he won't run for re-election.
- Gallagher plans to focus on national security goals and defense policy.
- He was one of three House Republicans who voted against impeaching Mayorkas.
- Over a dozen House Republicans won't seek re-election in 2024.
A Republican PAC spent big on Vince Fong, Kevin McCarthy’s chosen successor. Did it help?
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/california-elections/article286701200.html
House Republican Majority Shrinks Again as Congress Faces Critical Issues: The victory of Tom Suozzi, a Democrat, in a special election in New York will chip ...
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Former St. Louis publisher Ray Hartmann running for Congress; hopes to defeat Ann Wagner
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/former-st-louis-publisher-ray-hartmann-running-for-congress-hopes-to-defeat-ann-wagner/article_e93abe6a-e217-11ee-863b-0f8e857ca2f4.html
How the federal government created the immigration crisis that now bedevils it: The U.S.-Mexico border is once again one of the most momentous issues of the ...
thehill.com/latino/4454315-federal-government-immigration-crisis-border-security/
House GOP optimistic they can grow majority despite chaos: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — House Republicans are ready to turn the page on the 118th Congress ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4533617-house-gop-optimistic-they-can-grow-majority-despite-chaos/
New York special election results 2024: Live-updating election results, maps and analysis from New York's 3rd District special election to replace former Rep ...
washingtonpost.com/elections/results/2024/02/13/new-york-district-3/
Quick Glance: Democrat Tom Suozzi Wins New York Election
- LIVE RESULTS: New York special election to replace George Santos
- Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip to win George Santos' vacant House seat.
- Suozzi's return to Washington may be impacted by the ongoing redistricting process.
- House Republicans voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by a single vote.
Suozzi on Biden: ‘The bottom line is he’s old’: Former Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), who’s seeking to return to Congress in New York’s special election Tuesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4463383-suozzi-biden-old-house-race/
Former Congress MLA Arvind Ladani joins BJP: Soon after resigning as Congress MLA on March 6, Ladani had announced that he would join the BJP.
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/former-congress-mla-arvind-ladani-joins-bjp-9214434/
Brandon Gill plans to mirror Trump in Congress: Rookie candidate Brandon Gill won the Texas GOP primary to succeed longtime U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/13/texas-congressional-district-26-brandon-gill/
GOP Rep. Matt Rosendale Decides to Retire After ‘Defamatory Rumors’: Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) already reversed himself on running for Senate ...
thedailybeast.com/gop-rep-matt-rosendale-decides-to-retire-after-defamatory-rumors
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Paatil: Modi restored people’s eroding trust in politicians: He was addressing Satkar Samarambh, a public reception held for former Congress leader Ambarish Der ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/paatil-modi-restored-peoples-eroding-trust-in-politicians-9202099/
Democrat crushing GOP opponent in campaign cash ahead of NY special election: New filings show former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi raised $4.5 million for this ...
politico.com/news/2024/02/01/suozzi-fec-santos-new-york-00139246
Democrats are nowhere to be seen ahead of 14th Amendment SCOTUS case: Not a single Democratic member of Congress, governor, state attorney general or secretary ...
politico.com/news/2024/02/08/democrats-trump-ballot-14th-amendment-case-00139998
Why the Race to Replace George Santos Is So Close: The special House election in New York pits Mazi Pilip, who is running as a Republican, against Tom Suozzi ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/13/podcasts/the-daily/new-york-election.html
A Dallas-area congressman and former NFL linebacker has passed the primary election hurdle and will challenge Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas ... Show more
Beyond BJP Vs INC: Raebareli's Plight Exposes The Need For A Stronger Parliamentarian| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/03/beyond-bjp-vs-inc-raebarelis-plight-exposes-the-need-for-a-stronger-parliamentarian/
Tracking Retirements in the House: Who Is Leaving Congress?: Given Republicans’ razor-thin majority, a recent wave of exits has the potential to lead to a ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/14/us/politics/congress-retirements.html
Some members of Congress not sweating reelection this year: Because of gerrymandering or the partisan lean of the areas they represent, many House members ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/01/some-members-of-congress-not-sweating-reelection-this-year/
How California-style 'jungle' primaries could fix Washington: Partisan primaries in mostly safe districts are pushing Congress and our national politics to the ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-03-01/california-jungle-primary-congress-washington-partisan-election-2024
BJP announces two candidates from Rajasthan for Rajya Sabha elections: The BJP announces its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan ...
thehindu.com/news/national/bjp-announces-two-candidates-from-rajasthan-for-rajya-sabha-elections/article67839133.ece
What do India's political logos symbolize?: Religious beliefs and cultural values have largely directed how India's political parties choose their emblems ...
dw.com/en/what-do-indias-political-logos-symbolize/a-68095324
Trump urges GOP against compromise on border: Former President Trump late Wednesday cautioned lawmakers against agreeing to a deal on border policy unless ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4415370-trump-cautions-gop-border-deal/
Vince Fong faces a legal hurdle in his run for Congress. Who is the Bakersfield Assemblyman endorsed by...
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/california-elections/article283797983.html
Sunday shows preview: Trump, Haley look to South Carolina; Congress stuck in border battle
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/4433604-sunday-shows-preview-trump-haley-south-carolina-congress-border-battle/
Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Electoral Bond Scheme: What is it? Who has the most funding? and concerns explained | Mint
livemint.com/news/india/supreme-court-to-deliver-verdict-on-electoral-bond-scheme-what-is-it-who-has-the-most-funding-and-concerns-explained-11707971078066.html
Quick Glance: Indian Electoral Bonds: Supreme Court Rules Out Anonymous Election Funding
- Opposition parties protest against electoral bonds
- Electoral bonds introduced for transparent political funding
- Court rules electoral bonds violate citizens' right to access information
- Only registered political parties can receive and must cash electoral bonds within 15 days
South Carolina Republican Jeff Duncan says he’ll retire from House: Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) announced Wednesday that he will retire from the House at the end ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4413683-south-carolina-republican-jeff-duncan-retire/
Biden hit from all sides in Congress on Middle East strikes: The president is facing rare simultaneous criticism from interventionist and isolationist lawmakers.
axios.com/2024/01/27/biden-houthi-rebels-strike-congress
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