Politics | Def Pen

Congressional Black Caucus Endorses Julie Su For Labor Secretary

On Tuesday, multiple outlets highlighted Marty Walsh’s decision to step away from the Biden administration and become the executive director of the NHL Players’ Association. In his absence, Deputy Labor…

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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Staff Drops To Zero Following Latest Firing

There is trouble on Capitol Hill! On Thursday, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairwoman Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán fired the organization’s executive director, Jacky Usyk. Usyk is not the first member…

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Vice President Kamala Harris, Rep. Cori Bush And More React To Joe Biden’s Comments About The Death Of Tyre Nichols During The State Of The Union

On February 7, President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union address in front of a divided Congress. With Vice President Kamala Harris sitting behind him to the…

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Freshman Congresswoman Delia Ramirez To Deliver Working Families Party’s Response To State Of the Union

On Tuesday night, all eyes will be on Washington, D.C. as President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address. While all eyes will be on the President, he…

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Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Selected As Designated Survivor During State Of The Union

One key member of the Biden administration will not be present during this evening’s State of the Union address — Marty Walsh. After being selected as the designated survivor, the…

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Seven Additional Memphis Police Officers Under Investigation In Tyre Nichols’ Case

Seven more police officers in Memphis are under administrative leave, following the brutal death of Tyre Nichols last month. The officers have not yet been publicly identified, according to the…

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The Preview: Here’s What Insiders Expect To Hear During The 2023 State Of The Union Address

Tonight, President Joe Biden and many of Washington, D.C.’s elite will make their way to the House Chamber for the annual State of the Union address. Per usual, there is…

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