Tag: U.S. Senate
U.S. House Votes to End Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Powder Cocaine
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
In March U.S. House Democrats Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Bobby Scott (D-VA) joined Republican Reps. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)...
“We The People”: The Solution To Our Problems
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
While a great deal of time and attention is being given to the...
Afghanistan: After 20 Years, Thousands Dead and Trillions Spent, Rep. Barbara Lee Proven Right
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
On September 15, 2001, only three days after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., Congress voted...
Senate Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill; Dems Poised to Push Through $3.5 Trillion Budget
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
The Senate on Tuesday, August 10, passed one of President Joe Biden’s most ambitious pieces of...
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is Latest Lawmaker Arrested in Voting Rights Fight
The Brennan Center directly tied the new laws to “racist voter fraud allegations behind the Big Lie – former President Donald Trump’s false claims...
