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Health Care, Health Care Subsidiaries, ACA, Affordable Health Care Act
December 17, 2025
Four Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson and signed onto a Dem-led petition that will force a vote to extend…
Evan Turnage, Bennie Thompson, theGrio.com
December 17, 2025
Evan Turnage, 33, is running in the primary for Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District, which Thompson has represented since 1993.
Everton Blair, Deval Patrick, Georgia's 13th Congressional District, theGrio.com
December 17, 2025
Patrick praises his former Harvard graduate student as a "deeply caring servant leader with big ideas and a record of…
December 16, 2025
“What happened to Breonna Taylor was a profound failure of our justice system — one that we have a moral responsibility to…
Wesley Hunt, Tim Scott, theGrio.com
December 15, 2025
“As a Black Republican, I am no stranger to vile and racist tropes aimed at my family and me,” said…
Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, theGrio.com
December 12, 2025
The condoms are designed with President Donald Trump's face on the packaging with the phrase "I'm HUUUUGE."
Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
December 11, 2025
The Texas congresswoman reacted to comparisons to New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and argued that voters want something different.
Jasmine Crockett, Tim Scott, Senate, theGrio.com
December 10, 2025
Scott appeared to telegraph what the Republican attack ads will say about Crockett should she advance to the general election.
James Talarico, Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
December 9, 2025
"She is my colleague, and she is a leader in our state. She deserves nothing less," said James Talarico in…
Jasmine Crockett, Texas, Senate, Trump, theGrio.com
December 8, 2025
"I'm the only one who has gone toe to toe with Donald Trump, and there's a reason he's always got…
Jasmine Crockett, Texas Senate, theGrio.com
December 8, 2025
Rep. Jasmine Crockett could become the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate from the state of Texas.
Colin Allred, Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
December 8, 2025
Allred will instead run to return to the U.S. House of Representatives in Texas's 33rd Congressional District.
AI Civil Rights Act, Pramila Jayapal, Yvette Clarke, Ed Markey, Summer Lee, Damon Hewitt, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
Democratic lawmakers and advocates decried the lack of oversight of "abuses" associated with biased AI tools.
Hakeem Jeffries, Marjorie Taylor Greene, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
An exodus of Republicans like Marjorie Taylor Greene before midterm elections could see them lose an already slim majority in…
Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
December 1, 2025
If Crockett throws her name in the race, she'll likely face a tough general election as a Democrat hasn't won…
Maxine Waters, Donald Trump, Scott Turner, theGrio.com
November 25, 2025
Democrats warned that the cuts would "worsen" the homelessness crisis in America, which is disproportionately impacting Black Americans.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
November 24, 2025
Crockett has thoughts about Marjorie Taylor Greene's shocking resignation following her very public spat with President Donald Trump.
Stacey Plaskett, theGrio.com
November 19, 2025
"You want to talk about...texting felons? How often do you text President Donald J Trump?" said Delegate Stacey Plaskett.
Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, theGrio.com
November 18, 2025
“Releasing these files isn’t about spotlighting the relationship between the president and a known sex offender—it’s about transparency."
Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
November 17, 2025
Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, is facing a primary challenge from Chi Ossé.