Adelita Grijalva

A report by the Urban Indian Health Institute found that federal funding cuts have led to over 1,000 unmet requests for help from American Indian and Alaska Native survivors of violence, including safe housing and counseling. The Trump administration's cuts to agencies like the Department of Justice and Health and Human Services reduced services, with 36% to 41% of programs affected. Congressional testimony highlighted financial uncertainty causing staff layoffs and hesitancy to reinstate programs.

A report by the Urban Indian Health Institute found that federal funding cuts have led to over 1,000 unmet requests for help from American Indian and Alaska Native survivors of violence. Tribal organizations reported reduced services including safe housing, counseling, and legal assistance, with the Trump administration cutting millions from grants at the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services.

A report by the Urban Indian Health Institute found that federal funding cuts under the Trump administration led to over 1,000 unmet requests for services for American Indian and Alaska Native violence survivors, including 690 safe housing-related requests. The cuts, affecting departments like Justice and Health and Human Services, caused reductions in services such as counseling and legal assistance, with Rep. Adelita Grijalva discussing the issue in a congressional hearing.

Federal funding cuts have led to over 1,000 unmet service requests for American Indian and Alaska Native violence survivors, according to a report by the Urban Indian Health Institute. Tribal organizations reported reductions in safe housing, counseling, and legal assistance due to budget cuts under the Trump administration.

Federal funding cuts have led to over 1,000 unmet requests for violence survivor services among American Indian and Alaska Native communities, including safe housing and counseling. The Urban Indian Health Institute's report highlights reduced services due to budget cuts under the Trump administration, affecting tribal organizations reliant on Justice and Health and Human Services grants.

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer criticized Democrats for accusing President Donald Trump of using the America 250 celebration for political and financial gain, calling their claims politically motivated. Democrats, including Rep. Jared Huffman, released a report alleging Trump transformed the event into a partisan spectacle through a 'shadow organization' called Freedom 250 LLC, redirecting funds and advancing personal and political interests.

House Democrats are threatening to withhold dues from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) after it spent $135,000 to support a moderate candidate in a California Democratic primary, which clashed with endorsements from progressive and Hispanic caucuses. Lawmakers expressed frustration that the DCCC's actions undermined their influence over primary outcomes and the use of campaign funds.

Democrats argue the absence of menstrual leave constitutes 'economic violence' and are advocating for a new federal law. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Adelita Grijalva and supported by 28 Democratic cosponsors with no Republican backing.

Democratic lawmakers criticized the lack of paid leave for severe menstrual pain as 'economic violence,' supporting the Reproductive Healthcare Leave Act to provide up to 12 days of paid leave annually for reproductive health needs. The bill faces opposition, with critics questioning potential discrimination and coverage for men's health issues.

Three Democratic members of Congress are demanding answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) regarding the pepper-spraying of 47 detainees at an Arizona facility. The incident occurred in an overcrowded holding room at the Arizona Removal and Operations Coordination Center (AROCC), which has faced criticism for exceeding capacity and unsafe practices. The lawmakers cited concerns about transparency and the use of force in ICE detention facilities.

RFK Jr. allegedly collected a dead raccoon's penis in 2001, which was mentioned by Rep. Adelita Grijalva during one of his appearances on Capitol Hill. The incident was first described in the book 'RFK Jr.: The Fall and Rise' by Isabel Vincent. Kennedy did not respond to the allegation, instead focusing on the National Institutes of Health budget and DEI.

House Democrats' campaign arm has backed centrist candidate Jasmeet Bains over progressive challenger Randy Villegas in a key California primary, sparking backlash from progressive lawmakers who argue the campaign arm should remain neutral. The decision could impact control of the House and has drawn criticism from lawmakers such as Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Adelita Grijalva. The move is part of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's 'Red to Blue' program.

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) lost all 21 congressional Democratic endorsements after allegations of sexual misconduct, leading to his campaign's collapse. Key endorsers including Rep. Adelita Grijalva and Sens. Adam Schiff retracted support, while party leaders urge him to end his campaign.