Norfolk Southern tapped former aides to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) as momentum grows behind a bipartisan legislative response to the railroad’s toxic derailment in Ohio last month.
Many Democrats and some Republicans who voted for the 2018 legislation rolling back Dodd-Frank received thousands in contributions from Silicon Valley Bank and its lobbyists prior to the vote.
Executives at Silicon Valley Bank, which failed on Friday, have primarily donated to Democrat politicians, filings show. Its PAC has also sent thousands to mainly Democrats.
WASHINGTON — State lawmaker and lawyer Jennifer McClellan will be the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress after easily winning a special election Tuesday in the Richmond-area 4th
The Democratic state lawmaker and lawyer received 67 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s special election to replace the late Rep. A. Donald McEachin. The victory makes this the second time that McClellan has succeeded McEachin.