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There are no open U.S. House seats in Washington for the first time in a decade

The filing deadline for candidates running for the U.S. House in Washington was May 20, 2022. This year, 68 candidates are running in Washington’s 10 U.S. House districts, including 37 Republicans, 19 Democrats, seven independents, and five third-party candidates. That’s 6.8 candidates per district, fewer than the 7.3 candidates in…

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The other Joe: how Manchin destroys Biden’s plans, angering Democrats

The centrist Democrat senator has repeatedly stood in the way of the president’s most ambitious legislative aspirations and derailed fragile negotiations

The Guardian - US

Biden OKs health care-focused budget pact struck in Senate

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed a plan hatched by two key Senate Democrats to pass a budget reconciliation package that would help lower the cost of prescription drugs and protect millions of households from health insurance premium spikes, even if it leaves out important clean energy priorities.

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Armed man arrested outside Pramila Jayapal’s home accused of making death threats against her

‘Go back to India, I’m going to kill you,’ man allegedly yelled outside Congresswoman’s Seattle home

The Independent UK

Man threatens to kill Dem congresswoman

The man reportedly told Rep. Pramila Jayapal to "go back to India, I'm going to kill you"

Salon

Man suspected of hate crime for allegedly threatening to kill US Rep. Pramila Jayapal

SEATTLE — A 48-year-old South Seattle man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of a hate crime for threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, according to King County prosecutors.

Tribune News Service

Progressives call for SCOTUS reform

After high court's "extreme decisions," House progressives call for ethics rules — and adding four new justices

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Pressure builds on Biden to turn to executive action despite its limits and risks

WASHINGTON — He is facing high inflation, a potential recession and a domestic agenda languishing in the Senate. Last week the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion ruling, and this week upended his climate plans. A looming midterm elections look dire for his party, and his base…

Los Angeles Times

House Democrats prod Senate, Biden on climate legislation

WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats are redoubling their push for a sweeping climate bill this Congress, urging President Joe Biden to “do everything” in his power to make a deal as the country braces for a hot and arid summer and the world’s atmosphere breaks greenhouse gas records.

Tribune News Service

House Democrats prod Senate, Biden on climate legislation - Roll Call

House Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to “do everything” in his power to make a climate legislation deal as the planet heats up.

Roll Call

Vivid retelling brings horror of January 6 back to scene of the crime

Liz Cheney was the star prosecutor in a primetime indictment of Donald Trump’s attempt to illegally cling to power – but will the audience stay for episode two?

The Guardian - US

44% of GOP: US must accept mass violence

"Living with the threat of random mass violence isn't freedom," Democrat fires back

Salon

House Resolution Seeks End to U.S. Military Involvement in Yemen

It signals that many in Congress still condemn America's role in the war and actions from the president that lack proper authorization.

Reason

House Democrats hold firm on Title 42 policy after court ruling

WASHINGTON — House Democrats and immigrant advocates called on the Senate to vote against any legislation that would make pandemic-era asylum restrictions permanent, after a court ruling Friday that keeps the border controls in place for now.

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House Democrats hold firm on Title 42 policy after court ruling - Roll Call

House Democrats called on the Senate to reject any legislation that would make pandemic-era asylum restrictions permanent.

Salon

Jayapal backs challenge to Henry Cuellar

"I don't make the decision to endorse an opponent to a colleague in my caucus lightly," top progressive says

Salon

Protests planned as SCOTUS targets Roe

Politico's leaked draft decision on SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade is mobilized protests

Axios

Dems start punching back against GOP’s “culture war” attacks

The barrage of "culture war" messaging is working, and Democrats now realize they can no longer ignore it.

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Title 42 was meant to slow COVID at the border. It's being used to manage migration

The pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42 are technically a public health policy. But the debate in Washington has shifted to whether or not they're an effective tool for managing the border.

Reason

No, Elon Musk Didn't Pay a 3.27 Percent Tax Rate

Plus: How misinformation spreads, ignoring inflation, and more...

Roll Call

Primary challenger’s fundraising spurs NJ Rep. Payne to step up efforts

Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr. regularly raised less than the average House candidate, but it made no difference because opponents raised less.

The Guardian - US

‘So much joy’: Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation lauded as ray of hope

Joe Biden speaks of ‘historic moment for our nation’ as Democrats give standing ovation after judge’s ascent to supreme court

The Independent UK

AP sources: $10B Senate COVID deal, but without global money

Democrats and Republicans familiar with negotiations say a bipartisan group of senators have agreed to a slimmed-down $10 billion package for countering COVID-19

The Guardian - US

Biden’s record defense budget draws progressive ire over spending priorities

President’s $813bn proposal is a 4% increase for the Pentagon which already spends more than the next 11 countries combined

Axios

Rep. Jayapal urges lawmakers to protect trans kids: "We cannot wait any longer"

"To transgender kids everywhere, I want you to know that we see you, we will stand with you, and we will fight for you."

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