The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Kristen Clarke as the head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division. Clarke, a longtime civil rights attorney, is the first woman and …
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Joe Biden addresses recent violence following reported Israel-Hamas cease-fire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Security Cabinet voted on Thursday in favor of halting their military activity in the Gaza Strip, as the Palestinian militant group Hamas agrees to a …
Joe Biden signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law on Thursday following the bill’s passage in the US House of Representatives by a 364-62 vote earlier this week. The …
AOC, Rashida Tlaib, and Mark Pocan Lead Joint Resolution to Block Weapon Sales to Netanyahu
Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mark Pocan, and Rashida Tlaib led the introduction of a House resolution opposing the sale of $735 million in American-made weapons to the Israeli government. According to …
34 Members of Congress Urge Biden Administration to Reform Immigration Enforcement Policies
Thirty-four members of Congress led by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sent a letter to the Biden Administration urging them to reform their policies regarding immigration enforcement. The full letter can be …