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Michigan, Indiana and Tennessee GOP push ‘Nuclear Family’ proclamations to counter Pride Month
Republican lawmakers proclaim June “nuclear family month,” and offer “counter-programming” to Pride Month.
OP-ED: The U.S. Supreme Court declared open season on Georgia’s voters
Stacey Abrams writes, “The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais gutted the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and has given a green light for politicians in Georgia and across the South to redraw maps that silence Black and brown voters before a single vote is cast.”
What Congress would look like without gerrymandering
A 435-district map drawn without partisan favoritism shows what fair districts would look like nationwide — more representative, more competitive, and close to guaranteeing that whichever party wins the popular vote wins the House.
Missouri Realtors spend $2 million to fight Amendment 4 limits on citizen initiative petitions
The Missouri Association of Realtors donated $2 million Monday to defeat Amendment 4, pouring new money into a fight over citizen-led ballot initiatives just days after spending nearly the same amount to oppose a separate tax overhaul on Missouri’s Aug. 4 ballot.
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Tennessee Speaker Cameron Sexton ousts all Democrats from committees after redistricting protest
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Michigan governor candidate Mike Duggan says his friends dropped $100 million to flip state House for GOP
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What Congress would look like without gerrymandering
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Big banks and Illinois retailers clash over landmark credit card swipe fee law
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Report: Minnesota Speaker Lisa Demuth potentially saved by red flag law she voted against
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