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Sanders Says Bipartisanship Can Step Aside for COVID Relief for Families
Senate Republicans have proposed a majorly trimmed down version of Biden’s coronavirus stimulus package.
Burmese Military Executes Coup After Circulating Baseless Election Fraud Rumors
The army said it arrested civilian leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in response to “election fraud.”
All 10 GOP Senators Behind Skimpy COVID Proposal Gave the Military $740 Billion
The watered-down proposal currently calls for reducing Biden's proposed direct payments from $1,400 to $1,000.
Congress Has a Constitutional Path to Bar Trump From Office If the Trial Fails
Some senators are considering a resolution invoking Section 3 of the 14th amendment to bar Trump from running again.
Texts Reveal Trump Campaign Adviser Helped Plan Rally Leading to Capitol Breach
Caroline Wren played an extensive role in managing operations for the January 6 rally led by Donald Trump.
Freshman Democrats Plan Resolution Calling for Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign
The move was prompted by a CNN report showing Greene voicing support for the execution of top Democratic officials.
Stop Trying to Make This About “Unity” — There’s No Uniting With Fascists
You don’t negotiate with rabid dogs.
After High 2020 Turnout, Georgia Republican Wants to Make Voter ID Laws Stricter
A Georgia Republican has introduced a bill to force absentee voters to provide two copies of their ID in order to vote.
GOP Lawmaker in AZ Wants Legislature to Have Authority to Toss Election Results
The bill would also require judges to grant jury trials for any frivolous election-related lawsuit.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Long Used Racism, Antisemitism to Get Famous
Greene has backed several conspiracy theories, including claims that deadly school shootings were “false flag” events.