Lisa Kashinsky
Congress Reporter at POLITICO
@POLITICO national political reporter covering presidential campaigns. Used to write Mass. Playbook. @bostonherald alum. “scrum queen" [email protected]
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18 hours ago |
yahoo.com | Jordain Carney |Nicholas Wu |Lisa Kashinsky
Upon news of his retirement Wednesday, Dick Durbin was widely hailed by fellow Democrats for his long service to his home state of Illinois, his years in Senate leadership and his work championing immigrants and other causes. But for a cadre of younger Democrats, what was most praiseworthy was that Durbin, 80, decided to retire at all.
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1 day ago |
politico.com | Mia McCarthy |Lisa Kashinsky
IN TODAY’S EDITION:— The GOP guide to town hall management— Johnson tees up next week on the floor— So much for the “millionaires’ tax”? Rep. Byron Donalds engaged with testy constituents on Tuesday night. | Alex Brandon/AP The two-week congressional recess is now more than half over, and most Republican lawmakers have taken NRCC Chair Richard Hudson’s advice and avoided holding in-person town hall meetings. But not all.
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2 days ago |
politico.com | Lisa Kashinsky |Mia McCarthy
IN TODAY’S EDITION:— The next Hegseth test for Republicans— Donalds shows more town hall troubles for GOP— Dems’ new immigration messaging strategy Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is testing Hill Republicans' tolerance for drama in President Donald Trump's administration. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Pete Hegseth is giving Hill Republicans their latest test of how much turbulence they can tolerate in the name of standing by President Donald Trump.
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3 days ago |
politico.com | Lisa Kashinsky
More Democrats are making the trip abroad to raise awareness for what they call a “constitutional crisis” surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation. Reps. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) and Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) speak alongside TikTok users during a press conference opposing a bill that could ban TikTok over national security concerns outside the U.S. Capitol March 12, 2024.
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3 days ago |
politico.com | Lisa Kashinsky |Mia McCarthy
IN TODAY’S EDITION:— Dems divide over Abrego Garcia— GOP battle brews over SNAP— Trump reignites lock the clock debate Sen. Chris Van Hollen is leading Democrats in fighting for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S. | Marvin Recinos/AFP via Getty Images SO PARCHED — Washington has always been a thirsty town. But now, lawmakers are finding even more creative ways to take the spotlight.
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Dems' recess plans: More town halls in GOP-held districts. DNC/DCCC/ASDC are holding one in the NC district of NRCC Chair Richard Hudson, who told Rs to stop holding in-person town halls amid backlash to Trump's cuts, per plans shared 1st w/@politico https://t.co/G2Xu6mUXeC
RT @mikedebonis: How @SpeakerJohnson got the deal done: He told the holdouts they could boot him if the 'big, beautiful bill' doesn't meet…
