Last week, three days after my father passed away, I was notified of phone calls in my district speaking in support of
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I knew from the moment I heard this that somehow the story of my very mild encounter with Devin Nunes on the flight from Salt Lake City to DC had made its way to Trump.
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This week we once again turn to the incomparable Julie Frontera to tell the story of the past seven days in images: the good, the bad, and the hopeful. Beginning next Saturday
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On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced that we will have enough vaccinations for all adults in the United States to get vaccinated by the end of the summer. That means, at a
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I’ve been getting a lot of requests to do an explainer on the filibuster, and this seems like a good time to get into it. When the Democrats won control of the
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“‘Mr. Oswald, have you ever been to Mexico City?’ “… Oswald jumps up like a live wire and slams his manacled fists down on the desktop. ‘No! I’ve never been there!’ he shouts.
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Since the attack on our nation’s Capitol, we have been reminded of how important it is that we protect our democracy and America’s foundational ideals. When I took the oath of office,
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“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” —Traditional rhyme Traditions. They are the things that bind us together over time, create the fabric of society, and mark momentous occasions in our
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When historians reflect upon the myriad ways that Ronald Reagan set the United States on the path of divisiveness that permeates today’s society, they frequently conclude his two most destructive actions were
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The week began — as it often has over the last four years — with people dreading the next outrage coming from the occupant of the Oval Office. On Monday we celebrated
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Once again we’ve turned to our talented DemCast artists, led by Julie Frontera, to tell the story of the past week in images. From a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,
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Good morning! For the second day in a row I awoke without fear. I didn’t immediately reach for my phone to see what disaster was created overnight. I wasn’t worried about what
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