Topline Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) trails Democratic challenger Mandela Barnes by seven points — his largest deficit in a key race that could determine which party controls the Senate — according to a...
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Democratic Degradation Is Law’s Ultimate Disruptor
Concept: Threat of Democracy. Inflatable pink balloon and a needle in hand getty The legal industry has been remarkably buoyant in a tumultuous world. It has weathered 9/11, the global financial crisi...
US Democratic Senators Want Crypto Guidance Revoked
In an open letter dated August 10, three Democratic Senators led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts asked the acting Comptroller, Michael Hsu of the Currency, to revoke guidance allowing Nati...
‘Squad’ Member Ilhan Omar Narrowly Defeats Moderate Opponent In Democratic Primary
Topline Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has defeated former Minneapolis city councilman Don Samuels in the Democratic primary for her Minneapolis-based House seat, fending off the moderate challenger, who h...
‘Squad’ Member Ilhan Omar Leads In Tight Democratic Primary As Moderate Opponent Concedes
Topline Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) appeared to narrowly survive a primary challenge in the Democratic primary for her Minneapolis-based House seat Tuesday, after moderate candidate Don Samuels—who had ...
Progressive ‘Squad’ Member Cori Bush Beats Moderate Challenger In Democratic Primary
Topline Progressive Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) has fended off a challenge from moderate state Sen. Steve Roberts in the Democratic primary for her St. Louis-area congressional district, making her all but...
Democratic Groups Blast Hulu For Rejecting Campaign Ads As Disney Comes Under Fire For Avoiding Politics — Again
Topline Streaming service Hulu is increasingly coming under fire from Democratic campaigns and fundraising groups for refusing to air political ads that deal with controversial issues like abortion an...
Democratic Lawmakers Arrested By Capitol Police At Abortion Rights Rally
Topline Over a dozen Democratic members of Congress were arrested in front of the Supreme Court on Tuesday during an abortion rights protest, marking the latest demonstration since the high court over...
Democratic Lawmakers Try To Protect Travel Out Of State For An Abortion—Here’s How
Topline Senate Republicans blocked legislation Thursday that would have protected Americans who travel out of state to get an abortion—but the House will move forward with a similar bill on Friday—as ...
Biden And Democratic Governors Pledge To Increase Abortion Protections
Topline President Joe Biden met with Democratic governors in a video conference Friday to discuss efforts to protect access to abortion as more Republican-controlled states implement abortion bans in ...
Ripple CTO on Solend’s Whale Liquidation Crisis; Decentralized Systems Are Very Democratic
Contents Ripple’s XRP escrows explained SBI considers the use of XRP’s ODL in its business model Ripple CTO David Schwartz, in response to tweets regarding the Solend liquidation crisis, b...
Republican Counties Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Democratic Ones, Study Finds
Topline Americans living in counties that voted Republican during presidential elections from 2000 to 2016 experienced higher death rates than those who lived in Democratic counties, according to a ne...
Sam Bankman-Fried Donates $16m to Democratic Super PACs in April: Bloomberg
FTX Derivatives Exchange’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried has doubled down in his donations to Super Political Action Committees (PACs), with a total donation of $16 million in April. As re...
John Fetterman Wins Democratic Nomination For Pennsylvania Senate Seat
Topline Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has defeated Rep. Conor Lamb to become the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat, according to the Associated Press, vaulting Fetter...
Democratic Senator Van Hollen Says He Was Hospitalized After Suffering Minor Stroke
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Sunday announced that he suffered a minor stroke while giving a speech in western Maryland and was admitted to a hospital over the weekend. In a statement issu...
Voting On The Economy Or On Abortion? [Infographic]
In the last three election cycles, American voters have named the economy as their biggest concern. While the country is approaching the 2022 midterms, another topic—abortion—is vying for the attentio...
US Treasury control Department Imposes New Sanctions on N.Korean Democratic People’s Crypto Mixer
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed new penalties against Blender.io, a cryptocurrency mixer used by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). This...
Bitcoin miners rebut claims made by US Democratic legislators to EPA administrator
The Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) responded to a letter sent to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Michael Regan by Democratic legislators last month with a letter of...
What Should Republicans Do If Biden Forgives Student Loans?
2020 Democratic presidential hopeful former US Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the Women’s … [+] Leadership Forum Conference on October 17, 2019 in Washington DC. (Photo by Eric BAR...
Why are US Democratic Lawmakers calling the Environmental Protection Agency for probing crypto operations?
Undoubtedly crypto operations like mining consume a lot of energy while residual produce enormous heat; both possess threats to the environment that many officials take into consideration On Wednesda...
US Democratic Lawmakers Call on Environmental Protection Agency To Probe Crypto Operations
More than 20 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to probe crypto mining facilities within the United States. On Wednesday, the lawma...
Crypto-focused PAC has used $9M to support Democratic candidates since January
Protect Our Future, a political action committee set up in January, with backers including FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, has spent more than $9 million to support candidates running for seats in the U.S....
A Warning To All Democratic Nations?
This segment of What’s Ahead discusses why the poor showing of incumbent Emmanuel Macron in the first round of the French presidential election should ring alarm bells in every democratic nation. His ...
Which Classic Tax Strategies Are At Risk In A Democratic Congress?
You may be counting on the step-up, Roth conversions and donor-advised funds. But politicians could snatch these goodies away. AOC’s gala hoopla (Photo by Mike Coppola) Getty Images Billionaires...
Judge Blocks New York Congressional Map Over Democratic Gerrymandering
Topline A New York judge on Thursday struck down the state’s new congressional and legislative maps over Republican complaints the maps put the GOP at an unfair disadvantage, sending the Democra...
Louisiana GOP Passes New Congressional Map—Blocking Veto From Democratic Governor Who Said It Underrepresents Black Voters
Topline Louisiana’s legislature on Wednesday completed its first successful veto override in decades, as Republicans pushed through a new congressional map Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards shot ...
Wyoming Senator’s Crypto Bill to Receive Democratic Support: Source
In brief A crypto bill expected to drop this month is likely to have Democratic co-sponsors. Democrats signing the bill could bring new momentum to efforts to clarify crypto laws. In a move that could...
Democratic senators ask Treasury to report on work on crypto sanctions
advertisement Four members of the Senate Banking Committee are asking what the Treasury Department is doing about crypto in the context of sanctions policy. In a March 2 letter to Treasury Secretary ...
Op-ed: How cryptocurrency can be free from corruption to make our world more democratic
Idealists believe humans can thrive without rules, but history tells us a different story. All successful societies impose structure on their citizens. Regulations are the building blocks of a well-or...
Many Voters Think It’s ‘Too Early’ To Lift Covid Mandates, Poll Finds—As Democratic Leaders Do It Anyway
Topline As states and cities across the country lift mask mandates and proof of vaccination requirements amid a decline in new Covid-19 cases, aPolitico/Morning Consult poll suggests many voters aren’...
Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Lujan expected back to work in 4-6 weeks after surgery for stroke
Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., conducts a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center to announce a new infrastructure investment framework on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, ...