Allred set to launch Texas Senate run against Cruz

[ad_1] After 2020’s redistricting, Allred’s district became safely Democratic, meaning he could likely hold his current seat for as long as he chooses. His decision to give it up to run for Senate instead, in a state where his party has struggled to win statewide, sets up a potentially high-profileContinue Reading

AOC is ‘not planning’ to run for Senate in 2024

[ad_1] “She is not planning to run for Senate in 2024. She is not planning to primary Gillibrand,” Lauren Hitt, Ocasio-Cortez’s spokesperson, told POLITICO. Other possible challengers have already opted out of the race. Former New York Rep. Mondaire Jones, a progressive, has decided he won’t run for Gillibrand’s seatContinue Reading

Pence: If I decide to run, you’ll know soon

[ad_1] Former Vice President Mike Pence said that he would expect to announce his 2024 presidential decision “well before” late June. “I think if we have an announcement to make, it’ll be well before late June,” the Indiana Republican told Robert Costa in an interview that will air Sunday morningContinue Reading

Biden picks cancer surgeon to run NIH

[ad_1] If confirmed by the Senate, Bertagnolli would take control of a sprawling agency charged with investigating a range of diseases and finding new treatments. The NIH has traditionally enjoyed bipartisan support in Congress, with a budget that now exceeds $45 billion. But the role would also thrust her intoContinue Reading