Articles filed under Political Parties
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Steans to resign from state SenateJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Sen. Heather Steans, a Chicago Democrat, plans to resign at the end of the month, after a 12-year tenure in the Illinois Senate. "It's been the privilege o...
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Donor backlash fuels GOP alarm about Senate fundraisingJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans are worried that a corporate backlash stirred by the deadly Capitol insurrection could crimp a vital stream of campaign cash, complicating ...
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Biden picks Duckworth to be a Democratic Party vice chairJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. - Jaime Harrison - a longtime Democratic Party official and fundraising powerhouse who failed in his bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham - is Joe Bid...
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No. 3 House GOP leader backs Trump impeachment as tide growsJan 13, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican opposition to impeaching President Donald Trump began crumbling at the party's upper echelons on Tuesday as the No. 3 House GOP leader said...
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Led by Cheney, 10 House Republicans back Trump impeachmentJan 13, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Ten Republicans - including Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House GOP leader - voted to impeach President Donald Trump Wednesday over the deadly ins...
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Trump's Republican wall eroding ahead of impeachment voteJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - Republicans offered only modest reproach when President Donald Trump said there were "very fine people" on both sides of a white supremacist rally. They stayed in line w...
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Impeachment could become defining moment for Liz CheneyJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Just before a mob unleashed a deadly rampage on the U.S. Capitol last week, President Donald Trump told tens of thousands of supporters that "we got to get ...
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Rural Nevada GOP official's letter draws calls for FBI probeJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada's two U.S. senators have joined calls for an investigation of comments by the Republican Party chairman in rural Nye County that they warn could ...
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Early warning signs emerge for GOP after US Capitol riotsJan 12, 2021 6:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Since last week's deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, about 225 Republicans logged in to the election office in Lancaster County, Pennsylvani...
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'This is not a withdrawal': Madigan suspends campaign for Illinois House speakerJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - In a tersely worded statement, besieged Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan said he is suspending his campaign for reelection as leader and told Democratic rivals it ...