Democrats push to allow religious headwear within US Congress – The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post Democrats push to allow religious headwear within US CongressThe Jerusalem PostDemocrats push to allow religious headwear within U.S. Congress. Hats and head coverings of any kind were prohibited from the House following the passage of a motion on proper decorum in 1837. By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE. November 18, 2018 …Democrats Push To Allow Hijabs, Kippahs In US CongressThe Media Line Ilhan Omar in push to end head-covering ban in US CongressDaily NationFirst Muslim women in Congress: Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan OmarCNNRoll Call –History, Art & Archives – House.gov –Government…

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Democrats won House midterms by largest margin since Watergate scandal, report says – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Democrats won House midterms by largest margin since Watergate scandal, report saysUSA TODAYFemale candidates spearheaded Democratic gains. At least 80 women had been elected to the House. Sixty-nine of the House women are Democrats, including 27 of 28 newcomers, according to a USA TODAY analysis. Jared Polis was the first gay man to …US presidential elections: why a Democrat is now favourite to win in 2020The Conversation UK Midterm Election Results Saw Republicans Suffer Worst House Defeat in US History Based on Popular VoteNewsweekIn historic election for female candidates,…

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Democrats Gaining as More US Votes Counted – Voice of America

Voice of America Democrats Gaining as More US Votes CountedVoice of AmericaThe Democrats have captured another seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Political novice Andy Kim was declared the winner Wednesday from the third congressional district in New Jersey. He defeated incumbent Republican Tom MacArthur. Kim was …Picking up US Senate seat in Arizona, Democrats ride high on slow roll of winsTwinCities.com-Pioneer Press A Week After the Election, Democratic Gains Grow StrongerNew York TimesMore US races go to Democrats, including Senate seat in ArizonaThe Japan TimesConcord Monitor –CNNall 2,768 news articles »…

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With Democrats in control of US House, science panel gets fresh start – Science Magazine

Science Magazine With Democrats in control of US House, science panel gets fresh startScience MagazineThe results of last week's divisive midterm elections, with Democrats reclaiming control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Republicans likely strengthening their hold on the Senate, have allowed both parties to claim victory. U.S. scientists are …and more » us democrats – Google News

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Picking up US Senate seat in Arizona, Democrats ride high on slow roll of wins – TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Picking up US Senate seat in Arizona, Democrats ride high on slow roll of winsTwinCities.com-Pioneer PressNEW YORK (AP) — No, it wasn't a blue wave. But a week after the voting, Democrats are riding higher than they thought on election night. As vote counting presses on in several states, the Democrats have steadily chalked up victories across the country …More races go to Democrats, including Senate seat in Ariz.WSFA Democratic Gains in the House Could Climb to 38 SeatsWall Street JournalDemocrats load "subpoena cannon" with 85+ Trump targetsAxiosReutersall…

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Democrats gain ground in California US House battles – Hawaii News Now

Hawaii News Now Democrats gain ground in California US House battlesHawaii News NowIn the neighboring 45th District, Democrat Katie Porter inched closer to Republican U.S. Rep. Mimi Walters, whose lead shrank to 2,020 votes, or 1 percentage point, out of about 205,000 ballots tallied. Two days earlier, she led by about 6,000 votes.and more » us democrats – Google News

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