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Biden’s Pick of Tom Vilsack to Head USDA Is a Missed Opportunity
Those opposed to Vilsack’s nomination say he has a record of supporting corporate interests and loosening regulations.
Republican Senate Groups Have Five Times More Cash for Georgia Runoffs
Among outside groups and party committees, Republicans have the upper hand.
Biden to Visit Georgia to Campaign for Senate Runoff Candidates
The appearance by Biden will be the second time since he won the election that he's left his home state of Delaware.
Trump Warned Georgia AG Not to Recruit Other Officials to Oppose Texas Lawsuit
Many experts say there's almost zero chance the Supreme Court will take up the legal challenge.
SCOTUS Should Spurn Latest Texas Push to Flip Election. Will It?
Everyone is waiting to see what the high court will do.
Senator Perdue’s Ethics Concerns Include Sale of His Home to a Senate Lobbyist
The same year an org lobbied the Senate, one of its board governors paid Perdue $1.8 million for his home in D.C.
Biden’s Victory Was Hardly a Win for “Democracy.” It Was Another Win for the 1%.
Biden’s campaign became the first ever to raise over $1 billion in donations, much of it from super PACs and dark money.
Fewer Than One-Quarter of GOP Voters Trust the Presidential Election Results
There is no evidence of any kind that demonstrates fraud altered the outcome of the 2020 presidential race.
Georgia Senators Back Lawsuit Trying to Invalidate Their Own Constituents’ Votes
After counting ballots three times, the results are clear: Biden defeated Trump by more than 12,000 votes in the state.
Lobbyist Fundraisers and GOP Foreign Agent Receive Key Appointments Under Trump
Lobbyists steering millions of dollars to Trump's campaign and the Republican Party have landed federal appointments.