Angela Alsobrooks

April McClain Delaney defeated David Trone in a competitive Democratic primary for a House seat in Maryland. Both candidates spent significant personal wealth, with Trone contributing over $25 million and Delaney over $7 million. The race was among the costliest primaries of the 2026 cycle.

Rep. April McClain Delaney won a costly Democratic primary in Maryland’s 6th District, defeating former Rep. David Trone. The race focused on issues like Trump, money in politics, and immigration, with $23 million in TV spending. Trone, who self-funded his campaign, had challenged McClain Delaney over her vote for the Laken Riley Act.

Sen. Adam Schiff avoided answering questions about his stance on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who faces multiple controversies. Democrats are divided, with some supporting Platner despite scandals involving a Nazi symbol, Reddit posts, and a sexting issue, while others distance themselves. Platner’s Senate bid has caused internal party tensions.

Sen. Adam Schiff avoided answering questions about his stance on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who faces multiple controversies including a Nazi symbol tattoo, Reddit posts, a sexting scandal, and a Kik account. Democrats like Sen. Angela Alsobrooks have not officially endorsed Platner, while Sen. Bernie Sanders defends him, attributing the scandals to opposition from billionaires.

U.S. Senate Democrats requested the Congressional Budget Office to provide an official cost estimate for the Iran war, citing discrepancies between administration projections and independent analyses. The senators emphasized the need for transparency and accurate information to inform legislative oversight.

Senate Democrats requested the Congressional Budget Office to estimate the 'true costs' of the Iran war, citing discrepancies between administration figures and independent projections. They emphasized the need for transparency and comprehensive legislative oversight.

The Senate Banking Committee advanced a cryptocurrency regulation bill with bipartisan support, clearing a key hurdle with a 15-9 vote. The Clarity Act will now move to the floor. The bill received support from Democrats and Republicans.

The Clarity Act regulation bill for the cryptocurrency industry has cleared the Senate Banking Committee with a 15-9 vote, despite opposition from banks, unions, and law enforcement agencies. The bill aims to add predictable oversight to the industry. It still needs to clear the full Senate and the House before becoming law.

The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on a 15-9 vote, with two Democrats joining all 13 Republicans to move the bill to the full Senate. The bill aims to build a federal framework for digital asset trading and oversight. It now advances alongside a related bill from the Senate Agriculture Committee.

The Senate Crypto Bill faces over 100 amendments ahead of a Thursday markup vote, which could reshape digital asset regulation in the United States. The bill has sparked opposition, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, who submitted more than 40 amendments. The dispute centers around stablecoin yield products and their potential impact on traditional banking.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized for past comments about Black children being 're-parented' but denied making the remarks despite a recording. Senator Angela Alsobrooks pressed him on whether he admitted to the statements during a public exchange.

Kevin Warsh avoided answering questions about President Trump's attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors during a hearing with Sen. Angela Alsobrooks. The case is now before the Supreme Court, and Warsh stated the Fed should 'stay in its lane.'