Every Senate Democrat voted on Wednesday to keep a member of Congress free to buy stock. The roll call was 53 to 47. All 53 Republicans voted to advance the bill. All 47 Democrats, and the independents who sit with them, voted no. Sixty votes were required. The measure died seven short, and the brokerage […]
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A federal judge in Miami ruled Thursday that Congress had no power to make it a crime for a noncitizen to vote in a federal election. The headline writes itself, and it is wrong in the way that matters. He did not rule that citizenship cannot be required to vote. He ruled that Washington cannot […]
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The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the 2030 U.S. census, to cease counting illegal immigrants, could boost congressional seats and electoral votes for battleground states such as Pennsylvania and Wisconsin at the expense of large states such as California and Texas, research suggests. A 2024 study projected immigration trends under the Biden administration for the […]
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The push to effectively elect a president through a national popular vote is within striking distance, just 48 votes shy, prompting Electoral College advocates to step up their appeal to state Democrat lawmakers across the country. In April, Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bill to make her state the latest to join the National […]
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The man who guarded Abdul El-Sayed for years is now trying to keep him out of the U.S. Senate. Jordan Domingue, a Marine combat veteran, was El-Sayed’s chief security officer and personal assistant. Now he is backing Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s open Senate race and warning voters about the Democratic nominee he once protected. […]
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Abdul El-Sayed resigned as Wayne County’s health director on April 3, 2025, and announced for the Senate. Twenty days later the same department hired him back. Not as director. As a consultant. Nine thousand dollars a month, thirty hours, three hundred dollars an hour, paid by the taxpayers of the county he had just left, […]
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The Daily Signal has learned from top Democrat staffers that the 120th Congress will include a new “Squad” of Democratic Socialists of America members, called “the bloc,” with at least seven anti-capitalist members. The bloc will include two of the remaining members of the original Squad, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. The […]
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The Democratic Socialists of America believes that if society were to eliminate “the nuclear family,” which it describes as a “structure built to preserve capitalism,” the United States would enjoy more “women’s, queer, and Indigenous liberation.” I’m here to debunk that myth. This is nothing more than another DSA fairy tale. When I was a […]
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Virginia is one of the first states to open its polls, and I cast my ballot the day early voting began. There’s a lot at stake this election year in the commonwealth, particularly Virginia’s proposed constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage. But Virginia is hardly alone among the states that will shape the direction of […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily Signal. As we head toward the midterms in this last month of October, it’s time to reflect on […]