Neal's primary challenger releases his tax returns

Alex Morse — who is mounting a primary challenge to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard NealRichard Edmund NealOvernight Health Care: US showing signs of retreat in battle against COVID-19 | Regeneron begins clinical trials of potential coronavirus antibody treatment | CMS warns nursing homes against seizing residents’ stimulus checks CMS warns nursing homes against…

House Ethics Committee reviewing two GOP lawmakers over campaign finance

The House Ethics Committee revealed Monday that it is reviewing allegations of campaign finance violations against two GOP lawmakers. The committee announced that it is extending reviews of Reps. Ross SpanoVincent (Ross) Ross SpanoHillicon Valley: Uber lays off 3,000 | FBI unlocks Pensacola shooter’s phones | Lawmakers introduce bill restricting purchase of airline equipment from Chinese…

Mark Kelly outraises McSally in Arizona Senate race for third straight quarter

Democrat Mark Kelly, the retired astronaut who’s challenging Sen. Martha McSallyMartha Elizabeth McSallyGOP senators introduce resolution opposing calls to defund the police No evidence of unauthorized data transfers by top Chinese drone manufacturer: study Senate Democratic campaign arm launches online hub ahead of November MORE (R-Ariz.), raised $5.5 million in the past three months, marking the…

Flight attendant union endorses Markey in Senate primary battle

The Association of Flight Attendants threw its support behind Sen. Ed MarkeyEdward (Ed) John MarkeyEngel scrambles to fend off primary challenge from left Markey touts past praise from Kennedy: ‘He does an incredible job’ Progressive Caucus co-chair endorses Kennedy in Massachusetts Senate primary MORE (D-Mass.) in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary on Saturday, marking one of…

Democratic 2020 hopefuls tout LGBTQ plans at town hall

Nine Democratic presidential hopefuls promoted their plans to push for LGBTQ rights at a CNN/Human Rights Campaign town hall on Thursday evening. The forum touched on a number of issues of interest to the LGBTQ community, including the Equality Act, which would amend the Civil Rights Act to block discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation and gender…

Castro cites Atatiana Jefferson during gun debate: 'Police violence is also gun violence'

Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro brought up the recent shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson by a former Fort Worth police officer during a discussion about mandatory gun buyback programs at Tuesday’s primary debate. His remarks came in response to a question from CNN moderator Anderson Cooper, who asked, “If the vast majority of homicides committed with a…

Poll: Biden and Warren both beat Trump and Pence in Florida

Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against…

AP: Saudi tycoon donated to Obama inauguration through a middleman

A fundraiser who raised millions of dollars for both Democrats and Republicans reportedly pleaded guilty earlier this month to making illegal donations to multiple American political candidates on behalf of foreign nationals, including to former President Obama’s second inauguration fund in 2012. Imaad Zuberi, 49, is also set to plead guilty to lobbying high-level U.S. officials while working…