Tag: Khanna, Ro

Cori Bush, AOC and More Liberal Democrats Boycott Modi’s Speech to Congress

“We must never sacrifice human rights at the altar of political expediency,” four of the protesting House members said, objecting to the Indian leader’s human rights record.

For Progressive Democrats, New Momentum Clashes With Old Debates

A push and pull between progressive and moderate Democrats is shaping the party’s policies and politics.

Feinstein, Under Pressure to Resign, Asks to Step Down From Judiciary Panel

The 89-year-old California Democrat, who has been absent from the Senate for more than a month after being diagnosed with shingles, said she would seek a temporary replacement on the powerful committee.

Push to Insure Big Deposits Percolates on Capitol Hill

The government only insures deposits of less than $250,000, but there is precedent for lifting that cap amid turmoil. It could happen again.