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Illinois Democrats condemn USPS election mail proposal – Axios

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Gov. JB Pritzker joined other Democratic governors in a letter to USPS last week that read, in part, Our states do not just serve as 'guard dogs' for any federal misbehavior. Instead, states remain significantly functionally independent of, and resistant to capture by, the Executive Branch. And Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi demanded Postmaster David Steiner make a public commitment that the USPS will fully comply with the federal court injunction blocking Trump's executive order.

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Illinois Policy Institute

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· Jul 8, 2026

Illinois food stamp use drops to lowest in a decade

Federal changes in work requirements have played a role. The post Illinois food stamp use drops to lowest in a decade appeared first on Illinois Policy.

MS NOW

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· Jun 24, 2026

Senate Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s Postal Service plans for mail-in ballots

The entire Senate Democratic Caucus has signed a letter pressing the postmaster general for answers about a Trump executive order that could place the Postal Service at the center of an election battle. The post Senate Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s Postal Service plans for mail-in ballots appeared first on MS NOW.

Wirepoints

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· Jun 27, 2026

Pritzker Goes on a Junk Tax Spree – Wall Street Journal

Democrats in Springfield like these digital taxes because they apply to activity that is less mobile than income or corporate taxes. They also figure that most voters won’t notice since they will occur on transactions mediated by business. But they tell you what Mr. Pritzker’s priorities are as he prepares to argue that Illinois policies are right for the entire country.

Townhall

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· Jun 22, 2026

Interesting Poll About the Dems From NY Voters...and Not in a Good Way

Interesting Poll About the Dems From NY Voters...and Not in a Good Way

The New American

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· Jun 27, 2026

The Democrats Created the Democratic Socialist Monster Now Consuming Them

Some liberal Democrats are saying the new, radical DSA candidates winning primaries in New York are not really Democrats. ... The post The Democrats Created the Democratic Socialist Monster Now Consuming Them appeared first on The New American.

National Republican Congressional Committee

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· Jul 1, 2026

Colorado confirms the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party

Tonight’s Democrat primary results across Colorado confirm that the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party isn’t confined to New York City or deep-blue enclaves. It’s spreading into the very battlegrounds that will decide control of Congress. Radical socialist Manny Rutinel is now the Democrat nominee in the highly competitive CO-08, despite Democrats themselves consistently warning he would put [] The post Colorado confirms the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party appeared first on NRCC.

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Related coverage for "Illinois Democrats condemn USPS election mail proposal – Axios": Illinois Policy Institute — Illinois food stamp use drops to lowest in a decade. MS NOW — Senate Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s Postal Service plans for mail-in ballots. Wirepoints — Pritzker Goes on a Junk Tax Spree – Wall Street Journal. Townhall — Interesting Poll About the Dems From NY Voters...and Not in a Good Way. The New American — The Democrats Created the Democratic Socialist Monster Now Consuming Them. National Republican Congressional Committee — Colorado confirms the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party