How Jan. 6 Brought Frontier Violence to the Heart of U.S. Power
The rioters had the aspect of barbarians ready to sack the Capitol. So who was manning the gates?
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Firms That Backed Gov. Charlie Baker’s Pro-Charter Initiative Scored Millions in Contracts With Massachusetts Pension Fund
Three private equity investment managers who supported the Yes on 2 campaign in 2016 have since seen their companies receive a windfall of new investments.
A New Way to Think About Medicare
It’s no secret that the incentives in American health care are defective.
How Progressive Democrats Were Railroaded in the Primaries by AIPAC and Allied Groups
A people-powered insurgency threatened to reshape the Democratic Party. Then came the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and its allied super PAC, Democratic Majority for Israel.
Josh Gottheimer’s Obstructionist Crew Raised Millions During Showdown With Nancy Pelosi
Wealthy donors rushed funds to conservative Democrats after they threatened to torpedo the Build Back Better plan.
Josh Gottheimer’s Rebellion Was in Trouble From the Start
The New Jersey Democrat doesn’t have the clout to play hardball with Nancy Pelosi over the infrastructure bill.
Congressional Democrats Join Republicans to Undermine Biden Administration’s Surprise Medical Billing Rule
Worried an aggressive new rule could cut into providers’ earnings, key members of Congress including Rep. Richie Neal are helping private industry weaken the administration’s position in federal court.
Behind the Manchin Miracle
How the West Virginia senator finally found a way to say yes to a climate bill.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Is Literally Teaching a Course on Fundraising
The senator is educating Arizona State University students on her forte: asking for money.
UnitedHealthcare Guided Yale's Groundbreaking Surprise Billing Study
The findings sparked a media sensation and led to a change in federal law. The insurance giant's role was surprisingly common.