Department of Justice sues to block California’s new congressional district boundaries
According to the Justice Department’s complaint, the state’s new map—signed by Governor Gavin Newsom and approved ...
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Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones launches campaign for US House seat in Houston’s 18th district
Texas State Representative Jolanda Jones has officially announced her candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives, ...
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House Reconciliation Bill’s potential disproportionate impact on Black households
The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced the "One Big Beautiful Bill," a sweeping reconciliation package ...
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Who is Barbara Jordan, first Black woman to preside over a legislative body
Barbara Jordan won a seat in the Texas Senate in 1966, becoming the first Black state senator in ...
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SAVE Act stalls in Senate
Despite the bill passing the House earlier this year, Senate leadership moved to stop debate this ...
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