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Millions are behind on student debt. Pressley wants to stop wage garnishment for those in default.
The Massachusetts congresswoman said cutting people’s wages to pay back student loans is “cruel” — especially at a time of economic uncertainty. -
Massachusetts congressional challenger to Lynch joins wave of young Democrats targeting incumbents
Patrick Roath says he wants to tackle housing, the cost of health care and term limits for members of Congress. -
Recap: Boston Mayor Wu's testimony before Congress on immigration policies
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform called on the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York to speak about their cities’ immigration policies. -
What would a successful congressional testimony look like for Mayor Wu?
Political experts say she should stick to the facts and remain calm, but be prepared to respond to the unexpected. -
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run for another term in Kentucky and to retire when his current term ends. -
How lawmaking veterans like Rep. Seth Moulton mark Memorial Day
Moulton and a group of bipartisan veterans washed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial ahead of Monday's ceremonies. -
Pressley calls for US to end deportations to Haiti
The congresswoman also discussed her opposition to a standalone TikTok ban and her support for marijuana clemency. -
Should Warren worry about her Republican challenger for Senate?
Her new rival is new to Massachusetts. -
McCarthy ousted as House speaker in dramatic vote as Democrats join with GOP critics to topple him
The 216-210 vote, forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives, throws the House and its Republican leadership into chaos. -
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90, sources tell the AP
Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, said earlier this year she would not run for a sixth term in 2024.
