Category: The Delegation
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Taylor Swift’s Tab, Tops Diner and a Coffee-Shop Snub: The Delegation’s Social Season
A congresswoman sent the bill for a pop-star wedding, a senator went public on newlywed life, a Kennedy grandson learned the limits of fame, and a Hudson Valley Republican said the quiet part with an expletive. The delegation, off the floor.
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LaMonica McIver Takes Her Delaney Hall Case to the Full Third Circuit
The Newark Democrat, the only member of Congress under federal indictment over an oversight visit to an ICE facility, wants all of the appeals court’s active judges to rehear her bid to throw out the charges. Here is where the case stands.
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Lame Ducks and Insurgents: How Money Lost to Momentum in New York’s Democratic Primaries
Dan Goldman outraised Brad Lander three to one and lost by 32 points. George Conway spent $7 million for 6 percent. The June primaries will reshape the city’s House delegation more than any election in a generation.
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Super PACs Pull Out of NJ-7 as Bennett Outraises Kean, but His Campaign Says It’s Going Down to the Wire
The super PACs have walked. The forecasters have moved. Bennett has outraised him. With early voting open, the son of New Jersey’s most revered governor faces the hardest race of his career.
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Eleven Trips to the Floor: The Delegation’s Long, Losing War Over Iran War Powers
Every Democrat from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut has voted to pull U.S. forces out of hostilities with Iran. Every Republican from the metro area has voted no. The roll calls tell the story of a war Congress never declared.
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The Tunnel That Outlasted the Freeze: How New York and New Jersey’s Delegation Kept Gateway Alive
A year after the White House froze billions for the Hudson River rail tunnels, the money is flowing again. The fight showed what the delegation can and cannot do when an administration decides to turn off the tap.
