The Desperate Scramble to Stop an Insider Election Threat

The people who fear the most for the future of American democracy weren’t watching the election returns in Virginia and New Jersey earlier this month for clues about next year’s midterms. These voting-rights advocates didn’t pay much attention to who won mayoral or school-board races. Instead, they’ve spent the past two weeks trying to discern how many Donald Trump loyalists captured control of elections in a pivotal 2024 swing state: Pennsylvania. Voters across the Keystone State decided who will run their polling places in the next two elections, but you…

Read More...

Senators Scramble to Advance Tax Bill That Increasingly Rewards … – New York Times

Voice of America Senators Scramble to Advance Tax Bill That Increasingly Rewards …New York TimesWASHINGTON — The Republican tax bill hurtling through Congress is increasingly tilting the United States tax code to benefit wealthy Americans, as party …US Senate Republicans Press Ahead on Tax VoteVoice of America Trump's tax bill faces potential Senate Republican oppositionReutersThe Republican senators who will decide tax reform: Where they standCNNNew York Post –Xinhua –Los Angeles Times –IGM Forumall 948 news articles » us republicans – Google News

Read More...

Republicans in US Congress scramble after tax bill debut delay – Reuters

Reuters Republicans in US Congress scramble after tax bill debut delayReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – After an embarrassing delay in the unveiling of their tax-cut bill, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives scrambled on Wednesday to resolve disputes amongst themselves on how to pay for the cuts they are proposing.US Congress braces for tax overhaul, as hurdles remainDigital Journal Tax rollout delayed as US Congress braces for overhaulBorneo Bulletin Onlineall 1,359 news articles » us congress – Google News

Read More...