Politics
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How Eugene DePasquale, Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, helped clear 90% of PA’s untested rape kits
Eugene DePasquale, the Democratic nominee for PA’s Attorney General, cleared Pennsylvania’s backlogged rape kits by more than 90% when he has Auditor General. DePasquale said he has a proven track record in conducting statewide investigations and work with victims and survivors, and that he will bring those skills into the AG’s office.
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Former Bucks County GOP congressman endorses Malcolm Kenyatta for Auditor General
Former Republican Congressman Jim Greenwood, who served Bucks County, endorsed Malcolm Kenyatta’s campaign for Auditor General on Monday.
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Harris seeks to lower drug costs for Pennsylvanians, building on recent progress
Harris wants to expand the $35 monthly cap on insulin costs and a $2,000 annual cap on out-of-pocket drug costs so that they apply to all Americans, not just seniors on Medicare.
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Elizabeth Warren rallies voters across Southeastern Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren crisscrossed the Philadelphia suburbs on Sunday rallying hundreds of Kamala Harris supporters in Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery counties.
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Pennsylvania’s richest billionaire trying to buy the Attorney General’s seat in PA
Jeffrey Yass has spent more than $5 million dollars trying to influence the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s race. Yass is worth over $49 billion and is spending his money on TV ads and mailers supporting Dave Sunday.
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Philadelphia’s district attorney scores legal win against Republican impeachment bid
The decision was a victory for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat, following his impeachment by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives in 2022.
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Kamala Harris supporter assaulted during rally in York City
York County Democrats are calling the attack of a Kamala Harris supporter an act of unprovoked political violence.
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Harris wants to cap child care costs and expand the child tax credit. Trump’s solution? Tariffs.
Harris has proposed capping families’ child care costs to 7% of their income and offering families of newborns up to $6,000 in the first year of the child’s life. Trump, on the other hand, has focused on tariffs as a solution to the child care crisis, despite evidence showing they would only raise costs for…
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Republican police sergeant calls out Dave Sunday’s failures in sexual abuse cases
Eugene DePasquale released an ad highlighting Dave Sunday’s failure to protect survivors of sexual abuse. While serving as Auditor General, DePasquale reduced the state’s rape kit backlog by 90% in three years.
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Kamala Harris wants to end the Senate filibuster to restore national abortion rights
The Senate filibuster rule requires a 60-vote threshold for most legislation to pass, making it virtually impossible to pass abortion rights legislation due to Republican opposition. Without the filibuster, a law restoring Roe v. Wade could pass with a simple majority, or 51 Senate votes.
