Seth Magaziner is pushing for legislation that would prevent members of Congress from trading stocks. Magaziner announced Tuesday that he and Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced the TRUST in Congress Act,

Patricia Socarras Santiago cut her teeth in Democratic politics in Rhode Island. Last year, she was working in the country’s newest swing state in a presidential election year.

“Members of Congress, when we make decisions, should be making them based on what is best for the American people, not what is best for our own personal finances,” Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-R.I.) said. That’s why Magaziner and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas

The bipartisan Trust in Congress Act prohibits members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks during their time in office.

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off allegations of sexual assault, public drinking and intoxication, and abusive treatment of women.

State Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz doesn’t quite have one foot out the door, but she’s not exactly batting down rumors that she could be joining the Trump administration, either.

Led by Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), the list features big-name progressive Reps. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and Greg Casar (D-Texas), the chair of the CPC.

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With two G.O.P. senators opposed, Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s pick for defense secretary, can afford to lose only one more. If he is confirmed, it is likely to be by the smallest margin for that post in modern times.

Samantha Hegseth is contractually obligated not to speak ill of him, according to the terms of their divorce. A former sister-in-law has said Pete Hegseth was threatening and abusive toward Samantha Hegseth.

For the last 50 years, almost every nominee to lead the Pentagon has been a consensus pick who drew lopsided margins of support in the Senate. Pete Hegseth’s nomination has been a notable exception.

The vote comes after the Senate narrowly advanced Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon on Thursday, with two Republicans opposed to him.