New Mexico senator says Biden ‘needs to continue to demonstrate that his debate performance was just a bad night’ Martin Heinrich (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) New Mexico Democratic senator Martin Heinrich on Monday offered tepid support for President Joe Biden, saying in a statement that he loves the octogenarian leader but needs to see him “continue
Sen. Jon Tester (D., Mont.), one of the most vulnerable Democrats seeking reelection in November, said on Monday that President Joe Biden must “prove” he can serve another term amid mounting calls for him to step down as the Democratic nominee. “President Biden has got to prove to the American people—including me—that he’s up to
Vice President Kamala Harris defended anti-Israel campus agitators, telling the Nation in an exclusive interview she “understands the emotion behind it.” “They are showing exactly what the human emotion should be, as a response to Gaza,” the vice president said in an excerpt of the interview released Monday. “There are things some of the protesters
The draft document mirrors the former president’s Make America Great agenda but omits some policy points Republicans traditionally favor. The Republican National Committee’s (RNC) platform committee on July 8 approved a new policy platform, a 16-page document detailing the party’s aims and strategy for the next four years. The platform is titled “Make America Great
Pentagon says decision prompted by ‘false accusations’ by the Georgian government against the United States and ’other western entities.’ The U.S. military has halted a set of training exercises with Georgia, while the Pentagon reviews its bilateral security partnership with the Eurasian country. The U.S. Army was set to train with its Georgian counterparts from
The appeals court found that only the U.S. attorney general can enforce a policy requiring districts that ensure minority representation. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other groups in Arkansas will not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling that states private groups can’t sue under a key section of
The House Committee on Rules meets at 4 p.m. ET on July 8 on the following measures: H.R. 8772 – Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025. H.R. 8281 – Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. H.J. Res. 165 – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by