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According to Pew Research, just 29 percent of Democrats say being extremely rich is morally wrong www.pewresearch.org/religion/202...
RNC texting Illinoisans asking them to record a video demanding that Indiana Republican legislators redraw their congressional districts
So far, two of the three major Democratic US Senate candidates have commented on the alleged pending Senate deal. Both Juliana Stratton and Robin Kelly don't like it. Nothing yet out of RajaForIL but I've reached out
Transit reform/funding bill approved in the Senate. This is final passage
Lots of talk from the minority party about how this transit bill is somehow a violation of the transportation lockbox constitutional amendment. Transit is in the constitution. From the amendment:
Four votes more than needed for immigration bill. Fiery, fascinating debate
Insurance industry defeats governor's homeowner insurance reform proposal in House
Sen. Karina Villa is also reportedly considering a bid for comptroller
My niece Morgan (2nd row, fourth from left) is playing at Carnegie Hall next month with this band. So cool!