Jonathan Jackson, the Democratic Representative from Illinois, serves on key committees such as Agriculture and Foreign Affairs. Elected in 2022, Jackson’s next election is set for 2024. During the 2023-2024 fundraising cycle, Jackson’s campaign received significant backing from various industries and political action committees (PACs). The leading industry supporting his efforts is the human rights sector, contributing $32,450.
Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., and Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., both departing members delivered heartfelt farewell speeches on the House floor as they approached their final days in Congress. Both...
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Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) issued a statement today following her election as the Whip of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 119th Congress: “I am deeply honored...
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U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) has been elected as the 29th Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), taking office in January for a two-year term. Clarke,...
Read moreHouse Agriculture ranking member David Scott has decided to withdraw from the race to retain his position next year, according to four anonymous sources familiar with the matter....
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House Democrats are set to replace another senior panel leader as 79-year-old Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) lost a critical vote in the influential Steering Committee on Monday. The...
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