Today in Politics, Bulletin 499. 11/9/26 FRESHMEN ORIENTATION!
Today in Politics, Bulletin 499. 11/9/26 Ron Filipkowski Nov 9 ∙ … Today was freshman orientation on Capitol Hill, and the mood of incoming Democrats in both chambers was joy, optimism, hope and determination. For those of us who have been beleaguered and besieged over the past two years with MAGA ascendant, it was like watching the cavalry arrive. This was a group photo of new House Dems: … Rep-elect Darializa Avila Chevalier (D-NY) to Meidas reporter Pablo Manriquez : “We have to make sure that we’re rooting out corruption, whether that is corruption with these corporations that are profiting from corruption in the WH, whether that is from the war machine that we’re seeing, where so many people are profiting off the deaths of so many humans, or whether that is corruption and the violence that we’re seeing from ICE and immigration enforcement. And so, making sure that we are being really diligent with our oversight, making sure that we’re holding all bad actors to account.” … S...