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House GOP campaign arm gifts Bowman farewell package, suggests new job as 'fire inspector'
June 26, 2024 | 3:13pmHouse Republican campaign operatives trolled faꦰr-left Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) Wednesday following his primary defeat by Westchester County Executive George Latimer, delivering an unemployment package to Bowman's congressional office.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries phones in last-minute robocall for🎶 on-the-ropes Jamaal Bowmꦏan
June 25, 2024 | 3:30pm⛦ New York's top congressional Democrat is phoning in support for embattled "Squad" Rep. Jamaal B𝓰owman.
Hochul ditches🍬 hated congestion pricing plan in stunning reversal over economic fears: ‘New Yorkers are strugglin🌺g’
June 5, 2024 | 8:33amNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul is ditching the MTA congestion pricing plan – with insiders saying she’s worried that it’s “no🌠t 𒅌the right time” as New Yorkers face a cost...
Anti-Israel NJ House candidate who was denied access to '23 White House event believes he's on terror watchlist
June 2, 2024 | 7:44pmMohamed Khairullah -- an anti-Israel "Squad" member running in a Democratic primary Tuesday in northern New Jersey -- was denied 𒁃security clearance to a ꦬWhite House event last year.
Congressional leaders invite Israeli PM Netanyahu to deliver speech on Capitol Hill 𝐆
May 31, 2024 | 5:19pmCongressional leaders invited Israe🔯li PM Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech on Capitol Hi🧜ll in a joint session highlighting "America’s solidarity with Israel."
Democrats torpedo Marjorie Taylor Greene push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson ✃
April 30, 2024 | 1:18pm🐎 𒁏 House Democrats ended any chance of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ousting Speaker Mike Johnson Tuesday, with party leadership committing in a Tuesday statement to kill any motion to vacate...
NY rep hints that Dems could bail out Speaker Johnson from ﷽possible GOP mutiny
April 11, 2024 | 6:59pmThere are "reasonable" Democrats who may throw Speaker Mike Johnson a lifeline in the event of a mutiny against him over Ukraine, Ho♋use Miওnority Leader Hakeem Jeffries observed.
Trans leader is 'sick and tired' of hearing about Oct. 7 massacre, calls NY Dems 'the real terrorists'
March 3, 2024 | 5:26pm"We are sick and tired of being told and reminded of the events of October 7,'' activist Qween Jean said -- referring to the Palesti♐nian terror group Hamas's slaughter in...
Albany Democrats do their best to def🗹y the public will without the public noticing ♎
February 27, 2024 | 7:58pmAlbany Democrats couldn't resist a powerplay in favor of a partisan gerrymander in disregard of voter𒐪s’ expressed demand for fair congressional maps.
NY Dems reject bipartisan congressional maps, will draw their own — giving them edge in election ꦑbattles
February 26, 2024 | 6:22pmThe Democr🔜ats who control the New York legislature will vote to re🌟ject bipartisan congressional maps and draw up their own to try to tip the scales in their favor.
House leadership forms bipartisan task force to tackle rise of artificial intelligence ﷺ
February 20, 2024 | 6:20pm𓄧House Leadership from both sides of the aisle unveiled a new bipartisan task force Tuesday dedicated to tackli🌌ng the breakneck rise of artificial intelligence.
City legis🐲lators must step up to make Albany help NYC h⛦andle migrants
December 25, 2023 | 10:09amMayor Eric Adams faces𝔉 a monster $7 billion shortfall beginning July 1, and he’s 𝄹threatened all sorts of grim fixes.
Schumer, Jeffries, Gillibrand and Biden stand by as migraꦍnts drive NYC into bankruptcy -- call them out, Mayor Adams!
December 10, 2023 | 3:51pm“I did not leave with opt🅺iܫmism,” Mayor Adams confessed last week, after spending a day in Washington cadging spare change.
Dems r🌟eady to nominate ex-Rep. Suozzi to reclaim expelled Santos seat ♕
December 3, 2023 | 2:37pm🦄 The Democratic Party by mid-week will nominate a candidate to run in the special election to replace George Santos — and it's all but certain to be former Congressman Tom...
House Dem leader Hakeem Jeffries condemns DSA after pro-Palestinian org targets him with 'racist' watermelon ad
November 18, 2023 | 7:18pm"The use of racially inflammatory imagery should come as no surprise given the role NYC-DSA and other gentrifiers have played in aggressively attacking Black elected officials," Jeffries' office said. 🧸
The truth about inflation, no mor✱e ceasefires for Hamas and other commentary
November 15, 2023 | 6:10pm“The most important thing to remember about inflation and ꦆpolitics right now,” notes the Washington Examiner’s Byron York, is that “inflation is going down, but prices are still going up.”
Two-thirds of Americans want House to elect speaker ASAP, poll shows: 'Do your job'
October 23, 2023 | 12:15pm🌃 “How often do you see Democrats, Republicans, and independ🎀ents agree on anything in DC?” said David Paleologos, director of the Boston university's Political Research Center, to USA Today.
Hakeem Jeffries calls on GOP to 'get their act together' with speaker's race as war flares up in Israel
October 8, 2023 | 10:28amHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries implored his Republicans counterparts to "get their act together" amid the speakership de🐼adlock.
Dems share blame for Speaker’s fall, Sweden’s telling crime surge and other commentar💙y
October 6, 2023 | 5:21pmThe blame for for⛄mer Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s ouster rests “with both parties’ leaders” for “failing to reach across the aisle to save the country from this mess,” argues Michael R....
Biden bows to border reality, Jamaal Bowman floats a juvenile fi🗹re-alarm excuse and more
October 5, 2023 | 5:07pmꦆ The Department of Homeland Security has admitted it needs to "construct physical barriers and roads" near the southern border — despite Joe Biden's campaign promise to not construct any additional...