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My family is due reparations. The government is still trying to take their land.
Sometime before 1877, Great Grandmother accrued a small plot of farmland that now awaits its fate as her brood try to scrape together enough money to keep it.
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House Republican resigns after 2 staffers said he wanted to impregnate them
He said he propositioned his aides for procreative purposes only.
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Senator Al Franken announces he will resign amid sexual misconduct allegations
Franken remained defiant during his resignation speech, noting the irony that he is leaving while Trump remains in the Oval and Moore runs for the Senate.
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House Democrats to Boehner: Mr. Speaker, your DOMA attorney is out of line
Six Democratic lawmakers on Monday sent U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), a letter reiterating their request for a briefing on the efforts of the law firm hired by the Speaker to defend the Defense of Marriage Act in several ongoing federal court challenges.
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Democrats come out swinging during House hearing on ‘defending marriage’
Democrats came out swinging on Friday during a House subcommittee hearing on the Department of Justice announcement that it would curtail its defense of the federal ban on recognition of same-sex marriages.
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Sponsors of DOMA repeal press Boehner for briefing on House defense efforts
Lead sponsors of the Respect for Marriage Act — the bill aimed at repealing the Defense of Marriage Act — are pressing House Speaker John Boehner for a briefing on any activities relating to plans by the House general counsel to defend DOMA.
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Democrats introduce bills in House and Senate to repeal ‘Defense of Marriage Act’
Congressional Democrats on Wednesday went on the offensive, introducing bills in both the House and Senate aimed at repealing the “Defense of Marriage Act.”