A federal product safety regulator recently revealed there has been consideration of a plan to ban gas stoves, with such comments drawing criticism from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr. said, in a recent interview with Bloomberg News, that his agency is considering […]
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on May 29 that he’s under “no illusion” that Congress will pass possible gun-reform legislation following the mass shooting in Texas that left 21 dead. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that bipartisan negotiations regarding potential gun legislation are underway. They include expanding the federal gun background check system, laws around weapons storage, and red flag laws, […]
Two senators, who are both vaccinated and boosted, have reported testing positive for COVID-19 while suffering only mild symptoms from the disease on Sunday. Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced her breakthrough case, given her fully vaccinated status including boosters, on Twitter. “I regularly test for COVID & while I tested negative earlier this week, today I […]
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) announced Monday that he’s suspending his presidential bid, saying he no longer saw the possibility of receiving the Democratic nomination. “It’s with a full heart that I share this news—I’ve made the decision to suspend my campaign for president,” Booker said in a press release. “Our campaign has reached the point […]
Four Democratic candidates called on NBC’s parent company Comcast to launch an independent investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct at the network ahead of Wednesday’s presidential debate to be broadcast by MSNBC.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) used a phrase on July 31 that President Donald Trump was alleged, but never verified, to have used that set off a media and political firestorm. Booker was speaking in Detroit during the second night of CNN’s Democratic presidential candidate debates. Trump was accused in January 2018 of referring to some […]
Presidential candidate and New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker acknowledged that there is a problem at the southern border during a campaign event in Iowa on Tuesday afternoon. “We do have a problem at the southern border,” Booker began, according to The Hill. “Democrats should not deny that we [do]. Nations should have borders, borders should […]
