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Loudermilk's tour story keeps changing

The committee released footage indicating that Rep. Barry Loudermilk may have provided a tour to a January 6 rioter

Salon

Senate Judiciary Committee ties on Biden pick to lead ATF - Roll Call

The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked on President Joe Biden’s pick to be the nation’s top gun regulator Thursday.

Roll Call

Texas’ 34th Congressional District flips to GOP in special election

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Legalizing Pot Requires GOP Support

With its unnecessarily complicated and contentious provisions, the MORE Act received only three Republican votes in April.

Reason

Lawmakers who ran on ‘SALT’ relief prepare to face voters

WASHINGTON — Democrats are short on time to act on a budget package containing much of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda before November’s midterm elections, which could spell trouble for an issue that’s animated some tight House races before: the cap on deducting state and local taxes.

Tribune News Service

Jean Guerrero: If Congress won't help the 'Dreamers,' Biden should

It's been 10 years since President Barack Obama announced from the White House Rose Garden that tens of thousands of people who grew up in the United States would be allowed to temporarily work here without fear of deportation.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Republicans love parental choice, but not when it comes to drag queens

There was a time when the only places queer people could congregate and drag queens could perform their female impersonations and lip-syncing were seedy bars and nightclubs on the margins of mainstream society.

Miami Herald

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Editorial: The success of the 'big lie' in GOP primaries endangers the party, and democracy

Last month we listed some encouraging examples of candidates who won recent Republican primaries despite rejecting former President Donald Trump’s false claim of a stolen 2020 election. Now comes The Washington Post to establish, ominously, that this isn’t necessarily the norm in this midterm election year. An analysis by the…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After California’s primary, analysts say these are 10 congressional elections to watch

Ballots from California’s June 7 primary are still being counted, but the results show which U.S. House races will be the hottest in November, with several that could tilt control of the chamber from Democrats to Republicans in 2023, according to independent election analysts.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Michael Hiltzik: The pathetic Senate gun deal is better than nothing — barely

Twenty U.S. senators spent much of Sunday and Monday praising themselves for reaching what they called "a commonsense, bipartisan proposal" on federal gun legislation.

Los Angeles Times

Carl P. Leubsdorf: The complicated politics of Jan. 6 hearings

The House Jan. 6 committee’s message is simple:

Tribune News Service

US: January 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour by Republican

The video shows Georgia Representative Barry Loudermilk giving a tour the day before a crowd stormed the Capitol.

Al Jazeera

Republican attorney general candidates decry ‘tyrannical’ Pritzker, his ‘wingman’ Raoul and Illinois’ ‘world-famous’ corruption

Downstate attorney Tom DeVore is up against suburban lawyers Steve Kim and David Shestokas for the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

Chicago Sun-Times

How footage of GOP Rep Barry Loudermilk’s Capitol tour day before riot could shake up Jan 6 hearings

Georgia congressman has insisted he did nothing wrong and says the Jan 6 committee is smearing him

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Biden seeks to protect LGBTQ rights as GOP states push ‘hateful’ new laws

President Joe Biden marked Pride Month on Wednesday by issuing a string of executive orders to bolster LGBTQ rights and push back against a tide of “hateful” laws enacted by Republican-run states.

Chicago Tribune

Gov. Pritzker's trip to NH is sparking presidential speculation, criticism from GOP foes

CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launches an East Coast trip Friday, ostensibly to sell Chicago as a 2024 presidential convention site and campaign for Democrats, but a stop in New Hampshire has stirred presidential speculation and criticism from his Republicans opponents.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dems make risky bets on Trump Republicans

Will it get their guys elected? Or will Democrats have personally helped send some of the most extreme, anti-Democratic and dangerous candidates into elected office?

Tribune News Service

For Herschel Walker, revelation of second son is the latest in string of controversies

ATLANTA — Even in a campaign filled with head-spinning news, the latest revelation is a shocker: Herschel Walker, who has spoken out repeatedly against absentee dads, fathered a son who he financially supports but doesn’t see.

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Salon

"The View" host: "Red wave is coming"

The GOP primaries has the conservative panelist shook, but Sunny Hostin has faith in the hearings ... for now

Los Angeles Times

GOP bill seeks to eliminate ‘no-fly zones’ over Disney theme parks

LOS ANGELES — A new House bill seeks to revoke federally authorized “no-fly zones” over Walt Disney Co. theme parks in the United States, including Disneyland in Anaheim.

The Independent UK

Jan 6 hearings: What have we learned from the committee so far?

The next January 6 hearing starts at 1pm ET on Thursday

Salon

Voters reject GOP's anti-Medicaid effort

The amendment would have required support from 60% voters, instead of a simple majority, to expand to program

Roll Call

Primary takeaways: How to deal with Trump; and the Texas blues - Roll Call

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace won, while GOP colleague Tom Rice lost and their party flipped a Texas seat in Tuesday's elections.

The Independent UK

Trump brags ‘impeacher was ousted’ after first of 10 GOP lawmakers who voted for impeachment loses primary

Ex-president had vowed revenge on the GOP lawmakers who crossed party lines to impeach him

Salon

GOP misogyny already sabotages gun deal

The Senate gun bill could ban abusers from buying guns, but Republicans are unwilling to penalize girlfriend-beaters

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