Fewer women will serve on Capitol Hill, but they’re setting new records in the states
The new year brings a mixed picture for women’s political representation – the highest glass ceiling in American politics ...
With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself
“There are few congressional leaders, public servants, that have served with the kind of courage and tenacity as ...
Democrats’ Battleground Leader, Exiting Congress, Reflects on What She Learned
Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, the only Democrat in a leadership position to leave Congress this year, talked ...
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Democrats grapple with ‘jarring’ lack of diversity in DNC race
The race for Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair is shaping up to be a field of largely white men — a notable ...
Women see wins in state legislatures despite losing the presidency
Including states without female majorities leading the state legislatures, 15 of 50 states have female state senate ...
Annie Kuster bids farewell to congress after serving six terms | CloseUp
On CloseUp, U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster said, "I came in 12 years ago in the early days of the opioid epidemic... I'm very pleased ...
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Matt Gaetz ethics report says he paid women for sex and used illegal drugs while in Congress
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress last month and later withdrew from consideration as Trump’s pick for ...
House Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex with women, including minor
The report includes explicit details of sex-filled parties and vacations that the now-former member of Congress took part in ...