With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself
Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California has always stood apart. She was the first Black student to integrate her Southern ...
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Gary Franks: Those we lost in 2024 — a governor, senator and congresswoman
Joe Lieberman and my classmate at Yale, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee. Jodi, was placed in an ... the dynamic Congresswoman Barbara Jordan. Sheila was a highly effective member of Congress ...
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Retiring Democratic congresswoman wants to set ‘better example,’ chides those who ‘stay forever’
Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., has represented New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District since 2013. The 68-year-old did not seek reelection this year, saying in May she always intended not to ...
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Albany County's new District Attorney Lee Kindlon is sworn into office
After nearly two decades in office, David Soares lost the Democratic primary to Lee Kindlon ... marking the start of a new era for the district attorney's office.
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Retiring Dem congresswoman blasts colleagues who 'just stay forever' in Washington
Retiring Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., took aim at her colleagues in Washington, criticizing those who "just stay" in Congress "forever" in an exit interview with The Boston Globe. "I’m trying to ...
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Trump will test the extent of his power over congressional Republicans after failing to raise the debt ceiling
Without a speaker, congressional lawmakers could not formally certify Trump's 2024 election win, raising personal stakes for the president-elect to soothe current tensions. At least one potential ...
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Letter: Disappointed in congresswoman
I would just like to ask a question. Does anyone else have a problem with Marie Gluesenkamp Perez being only one of two Democrats voting yes for President Musk’s CR Plan B to raise the debt ...
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Congresswoman, 68, retires to set better example for aging politicians
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...
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Case of ‘missing’ congresswoman sparks uncomfortable conversation
When it comes to understanding the final months of Rep. Kay Granger’s congressional career, a handful of details are unambiguously true. We know, for example, that the Texas Republican — the ...
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Alaska's outgoing congresswoman on running, losing and an indelible moment
They sat for an interview at a consultant's office on Dec. 4, 2024. WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Mary Peltola is still in office. That changes Jan. 3, when Nick Begich III is sworn in as Alaska ...
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Dem Congresswoman Retires With Message to All Old People in Office
The longtime congresswoman fired shots at President ... The case is still pending in New York District Court. The right is having a collective meltdown over the news that Joe Biden has commuted ...