Staff writer at The New Yorker and professor at Columbia Journalism School Jelani Cobb shares the significance of Evanston, Illinois becoming the first city in […]
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Sen. Durbin Condemns ‘Epidemic’ Of Gun Violence In Senate Hearing | Katy Tur | MSNBC
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on gun violence prevention that was scheduled before the shootings in the Atlanta area and Boulder, Colo. Sen. […]
Continue readingEvanston, Illinois, becomes first U.S. city to pay reparations to Black people
Evanston, Ill., is now the first U.S. city to approve a plan to pay reparations to Black residents whose families suffered from decades of discriminatory […]
Continue reading‘Could be a kamikaze mission’: GOP lawmaker takes on Trump
CNN's Jeff Zeleny speaks to Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, about some of the backlash he has received […]
Continue readingRep. Kinzinger: Not A Bad Enemies List To Be On | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Former President Trump on Sunday at CPAC called out Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and other Republicans who voted for his impeachment. Rep. Kinzinger joins Morning […]
Continue readingPelosi: Marjorie Taylor Greene Hanging Anti-Transgender Sign Is Why Equality Act Is Needed | MSNBC
While speaking about the Equality Act and why she feels it is necessary, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi referenced the moment Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., […]
Continue readingSen. Durbin: Bipartisan Support Needed For Coronavirus Relief | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., discusses the state of the coronavirus aid bill, saying Democrats need bipartisan support from Republicans. Sen. Durbin also says Democrats need […]
Continue readingU.S. Families Need Economic Relief, Says Rep. Underwood | Morning Joe | MSNBC
As top Democrats are expected to unveil legislation that would send up to $3,600 per child to millions of Americans, Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., joins […]
Continue readingSen. Durbin Weighs In On Impeachment, Fallen Officer Lying In Honor | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., incoming SJC chair, discusses Merrick Garland's AG confirmation as well as the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. Aired […]
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