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In the span of just over an hour, Daily Kos has already raised over $100,000 to defeat Republican-backed voter suppression in North Dakota. In partnership with North Dakota Native Vote, Daily Kos launched a push to raise funds for this effort to reach Native…

Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell were not each other’s biggest fans in the early days, but they’ve learned to love each other. It turns out that what matters most to both is their shared dedication to the pursuit of power with no…

Two weeks ago, Jamal Khashoggi entered the consulate of Saudi Arabia in Istanbul and never came out. He was a frequent contributor to the Washington Post, a permanent U.S. resident who lived in Virginia, and a graduate of Indiana University. He spoke out…

Florida’s Panhandle remains devastated by Hurricane Michael, and with an election coming up quickly, there are big questions about how people who have been displaced or may have lost their ID will be able to vote. Gov. Rick Scott, the Republican nominee in…

When it comes to migrant children under U.S. custody, the Trump administration is giving eligible sponsors—oftentimes relatives who are themselves undocumented—an impossible choice: step forward and then possibly be deported for it, or continue to let the…

Boy, is Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) running scared this election. First he's flip-flopping all over the place on taking private health insurance coverage away, and now he's trying to slow down the Medicaid work requirements he has been lobbying for for…

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Pundits are often quick to jump on Democrats for their messaging blunders, but frankly Mitch McConnell made about the biggest messaging gaffe possible Tuesday when he explicitly put some of the government's most popular programs on the chopping block. In…

Quarterly fundraising reports for federal candidates, covering the period from July 1 to Sept. 30, were due at the Federal Elections Commission on Oct. 15 at midnight ET. Below is our chart of fundraising numbers for House candidates in the 100 races Daily Kos…

In a letter sent today, six Democratic senators have demanded Trump account for financial ties between the Trump Organization and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The letter notes that the Trump Organization “for decades has maintained business relationships…

Among all of the lying Republican liars running for re-election on the basis of their love for the Affordable Care Act's protections, none is more humungous than Texas Sen. Ted Cruz.…

Every time there’s a suggestion that the United States might step back from 100 percent support for Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump has a standard response—the Saudis are buying $110 billion in US weapons, and we wouldn’t want them taking their murder bomb…