The Congressional Workers Union has been organizing for months to get the ability to collectively bargain.
Nancy Pelosi
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Democratic Leadership Still Supporting the House’s Only Anti-Abortion Democrat
Henry Cuellar was the only Democrat to oppose codifying Roe v. Wade. He’s getting leadership support in his runoff election against a progressive pro-choice challenger.
Posted inTAP
Democrats’ Looming Leadership Vacuum
Today on TAP: The party’s leadership is largely in its seventies and eighties, and nobody is waiting in the wings.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Another Possible Stock Trading Loophole
Members of Congress would be allowed to continue trading industry funds under the two leading stock trading ban bills in Congress.
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Will the Establishment Try to Save Henry Cuellar in Texas?
How far will Democrats go to protect their agenda’s own saboteurs?
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Congress Beats Wall Street at Its Own Game
As lawmakers see record gains in the stock market, an online movement with real teeth has forced Democrats and Republicans to scramble.
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Succession
Hakeem Jeffries is the heir apparent to Nancy Pelosi. Little has been made of his record.
Posted inPolitics
The New York Times’ Misleading Headline of the Year
Biden hasn’t ‘thrown in with the left.’ The left has backed his compromises; the center-right has not.
Posted inBuilding Back America
The Progressive Caucus Wields Power
In a rare moment in Congress, progressive Democrats held the line, for now.
Posted inBuilding Back America
Bernie Sanders to House Progressives: Hold Strong or the Senate Will Tank Biden’s Agenda
Dozens of Progressive Caucus members remain steadfastly opposed to a bipartisan infrastructure bill without being paired with a more expansive reconciliation package.
