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U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
March 30, 2024
A district court ruled that South Carolina can use a congressional map deemed unconstitutional as Supreme Court delays decision on…
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
The U.S. Capitol building is shown in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
March 27, 2024
The U.S. House of Representatives has dissolved its Office of Diversity and Inclusion amid ongoing efforts from Republican lawmakers.
Md. Senate Candidate Angela Alsobrooks, theGrio.com
March 26, 2024
As Rep. Trone faces criticism for using a racial slur, Angela Alsobrooks announced that some House Democrats have supported her campaign.
March 20, 2024
House Democrats are urging the Department of Homeland Security to address civil rights violations that Black Mauritanians are facing.
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, theGrio.com
House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Water, D-CA. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
March 13, 2024
This week a handful of House Democrats held a discussion titled “Countering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Attacks by MAGA…
President Biden State of the Union address 2024, theGrio.com
March 8, 2024
Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md., told theGrio that the president did a good job of highlighting his victories.
President Joe Biden, theGrio.com
March 7, 2024
Members of Congress expect President Joe Biden to highlight issues of reproductive rights, the Israel-Hamas conflict and the housing crisis.
Pro-abortion protest, theGrio.com
March 7, 2024
Advocates push for privacy laws to protect pregnant women from being surveilled and criminalized for receiving abortion care.