Kristen Eskow
Capitol Hill Reporter at NewsNation
Covering Capitol Hill for @NewsNation. Former Indiana Statehouse and politics reporter. @SyracuseU alum. [email protected], Signal: kristeneskow.01
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Mar 29, 2025 |
thehill.com | Kristen Eskow |Joe Khalil
Hundreds of fired government employees filed into the Department of Education headquarters in Washington on Friday in order to collect their personal belongings and say their goodbyes. Former workers were given 30 minutes to do this. Afterward, they were walked out of the building’s doors. Earlier this month, nearly half of the department’s staff was laid off. The education workforce now totals 2,183 workers, down from 4,133 when President Trump returned to office in January.
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Feb 4, 2025 |
newsnationnow.com | Joe Khalil |Kristen Eskow
Sen. Young ‘looking forward’ to making Tulsi Gabbard ‘successful’ Senate panel advanced Gabbard to full Senate voteYoung was one of the swing votes Gabbard neededYoung said he got 'reassurances' from Gabbard Joe Khalil, Kristen Eskow Updated: Feb 4, 2025 / 02:38 PM CST (NewsNation) — Sen.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
newsnationnow.com | Kristen Eskow |Chelsea Jones |Joe Khalil |Sean Noone
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump‘s choice for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, has launched an effort to secure his embattled nomination, meeting behind closed doors Wednesday with GOP senators who have questions about sexual misconduct and other allegations against him.
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Nov 14, 2024 |
newsnationnow.com | Jeff Arnold |Kristen Eskow
(NewsNation) — NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for the U.S. Senate seat for Pennsylvania in favor of Republican Dave McCormick. See all Pennsylvania race results here. He won over Democrat incumbent Sen. Bob Casey Jr. However, the Associated Press writes that the race is headed for a statewide recount, as counties continued Wednesday to sort through outstanding ballots and the campaigns jousted over which ones should count. Casey still hasn’t conceded.
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Jun 20, 2024 |
newsnationnow.com | Kristen Eskow
Some lawmakers want to raise the starting wage for teachers to $60,000 The national average starting pay is $45,000, according to the NEA Opponents say they don't want to simply 'throw money at the problem' Kristen Eskow Updated: Jun 20, 2024 / 04:54 PM CDT Former and current teachers prepare to give testimony to senators on Thursday June 20, 2024 about teacher pay and hiring shortages. WASHINGTON D.C. (NewsNation) — Teachers visited Capitol Hill Thursday to testify at a committee hearing...
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Democrats heckled Speaker Johnson as he told reporters Sen. Padilla’s actions at the press conference were “beneath a U.S. senator.” “What were they supposed to do?” Johnson said of the federal agents who forcibly removed him. https://t.co/VbLQorcuh7
RT @AndrewDesiderio: Sen. Padilla is speaking now outside the federal building in LA where he was forcibly removed from Noem’s press confer…
RT @thehill: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met with Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) for 15 minutes after the senator was forcibly re…
