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Why the Government's Plan to Help Out Renters Is Falling Flat
Aída Chávez
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The program to assist with rent has run into numerous barriers in distributing aid — including landlords.
Aída Chávez
Aída Chávez is a former Politics Reporter at The Intercept. She is a journalist based in Washington, D.C., covering Congress and the impact of public policy on diverse communities. Prior to joining The Intercept, she worked for The Hill and Cronkite News - Arizona PBS. She graduated from Arizona State University in 2017 with a B.A. in journalism and political science.
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Son of Wall Street Mogul Running for Wisconsin Senate Seat Was Pleasantly Surprised Milwaukee Is a Normal City
Ryan Grim, Aída Chávez
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“What most surprised me,” said Alex Lasry, “is the fact that Milwaukee has all the same things as any city,” citing bars, restaurants, and an art scene.
Former FBI Officials Tapped for Amazon's Growing Security Apparatus
Lee Fang, Aída Chávez
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As Amazon faces antitrust scrutiny, counterfeiting, and worker activism, the company is staffing up with former FBI agents focused on security and intelligence gathering.
Joe Manchin Was Hit With Tough Ad Back Home After Going Wobbly on $2,000 Checks
Aída Chávez
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In 2009, progressive organizations were warned by the White House not to pressure conservative Democrats. Biden doesn’t have that control this time.
Here Are the Donors to Tea Party Group That Helped Organize Pre-Riot Rally
Aída Chávez
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The Tea Party Patriots Foundation funders include the Jewish Community Federation and late billionaire Republican donor Sanford Diller.
Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Biggs Helped Plan January 6 Event, Lead Organizer Says
Ryan Grim, Aída Chávez
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In December, Ali Alexander claimed he and three House Republicans were organizing the rally that led to a storming of the Capitol on January 6.
Pelosi Quietly Thanks Democrats Pushing to Expel Members of Congress
Aída Chávez
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Rank-and-file Democrats called for expelling backers of Trump’s anti-democratic moves, but few noticed Nancy Pelosi’s nod to the efforts.
AOC: Nancy Pelosi Needs to Go, but There’s Nobody to Replace Her Yet
Aída Chávez
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks to Jeremy Scahill on the Intercepted podcast.
New DCCC Chair Promises to End Controversial Blacklist Policy
Aída Chávez
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Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney is not a significant departure from Rep. Cheri Bustos, but wants to end the ban on vendors who work on primary challenges.
Longtime Biden Adviser Lobbied on Behalf of Trump's Corporate Tax Cut
Aída Chávez
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Cynthia Hogan worked as a top lobbyist for Apple and led the NFL’s lobbying division during a high-profile domestic violence scandal.