Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch
Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.
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Bush, Bowman push Democrats to protest Trump
Democratic lawmakers are trying out different ways of protesting the Trump administration, from sit-ins to calls for impeachment. Former Reps. Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman join "America Decides" to discuss what they want their party to do.
Ilhan Omar primary challenge: What to know
Will Minnesota progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar buck a recent trend and prevail in her primary unlike "Squad" members Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush? On Tuesday night, Omar is facing off in a rematch against centrist Don Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council member who narrowly lost to Omar in 2022. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall joins to discuss.
Key primary races in four states
Four U.S. states -- Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont and Connecticut -- are holding primaries that may affect the balance of power and key dynamics in Congress. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Why Ilhan Omar could lose Congress seat
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar is facing another challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels in the state's primary. Omar is the latest member of the "Squad" group of legislators facing competition. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more.
How a pro-Israel group helped oust Cori Bush
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush lost her Democratic primary on Tuesday, becoming the second "squad" member to lose reelection. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall joins "America Decides" with more on the defeat and the pro-Israel group that helped oust Bush.
Cori Bush, member of "The Squad," projected to lose primary to Wesley Bell
Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri lost her primary to St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell, and an ad blitz funded by a pro-Israel lobbying group.
Rep. Cori Bush loses congressional primary
Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri was defeated in the state's Democratic primary Tuesday by St. Louis prosecutor Wesley Bell. Bush is the second member of the progressive Democratic congressional group known as "The Squad" to lose a primary election this year. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more.
Lawmakers share hopes for State of the Union
President Biden is set to deliver the 2024 State of the Union address Thursday night. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Robert Costa join "America Decides" to unpack what Democrats and Republicans hope to hear in the speech.
Southeast to be hardest-hit region for evictions
Advocates say millions of Americans are at risk of eviction after a moratorium issued by the CDC was allowed to expire Saturday. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Irina Ivanova joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with a look at which states will be the most impacted, and what measures lawmakers are proposing in order to bring back the protections.
Push to unseat lawmakers after January 6
Progressive lawmakers such as Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Cori Bush are pushing to remove some Republicans from the House, after a Rolling Stone report said that they worked with organizers of two D.C. rallies on January 6. CBS News political analyst and New York Times opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the 14th Amendment argument.
Political messaging on police policy
Republicans are seizing on comments by Representative Cori Bush, a Democrat from Missouri who said she had to hire private security after receiving death threats, including some from police officers. Strategists Joel Payne and Leslie Sanchez spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about how each party is plotting its path ahead of the midterms.
Cori Bush explains "defund the police" stance
In an interview Wednesday on CBSN, Congresswoman Cori Bush explained her position on reforming funding for police departments while also paying for private security.
Cori Bush explains position on "defund the police" while paying for private security
"We need to defund the police and put that money into social safety nets because we're trying to save lives," the Congresswoman told CBS News.
Congresswoman on new federal eviction ban
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new temporary eviction moratorium in COVID-19 hotspots. The previous ban expired over the weekend, sparking major fears that millions of renters could lose their homes in the midst of a public health crisis. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports the new ban could face court challenges, and Democratic Congresswoman Cori Bush, who slept outside to protest the end of the first moratorium, joined CBSN to discuss the new ban and her stance on police reform.
Cori Bush says Congress needs to work to make sure "people have a footing"
"This has bought Congress some time to see what it is that we need to do," Bush said about the new moratorium.
Rep. Cori Bush sleeps outside Capitol to protest end of eviction freeze
"I have been evicted three times myself. I know what it's like to be forced to live in my car with my two children," Bush said. "Now that I am a member of Congress, I refuse to stand by."
House progressives call for climate infrastructure
Democratic Representative Cori Bush from Missouri, and 10 other progressive Democrats signed off on a letter Thursday urging the Democratic caucus to include bold climate measures in a new infrastructure package. CBS News' climate and energy reporter Cara Korte joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what progressives are demanding.
Progressives demand climate action be in infrastructure deal
Led by Congresswoman Cori Bush, House progressives have sent a letter calling on House leadership to embrace Green New Deal priorities; said Biden infrastructure package is "not yet the climate plan we need."
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and BLM
A recent Washington Post article examines how the Black Lives Matter movement is now part of the political conversation in the U.S. about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Sean Sullivan, CBS News political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Democrats turn to environmental justice in inequality fight
Legislators are set to introduce a pair of bills focused on fighting "environmental injustice."
Cori Bush: Office moved after incident with Marjorie Taylor Greene
"All of this led to my decision to move my office away from Taylor Greene's for the safety of my team," Bush said.
Lawmaker calls to remove House members who challenged election results
Bush will introduce a resolution to have House members who supported challenges to election results to be sanctioned and potentially expelled from office.
Cori Bush says Republican colleagues called her "Breonna"
Congresswoman-elect Cori Bush said that colleagues called her "Breonna" while wearing a mask dedicated to the EMT.
Cori Bush becomes Missouri’s first Black congresswoman
CBS News projects Cori Bush, a progressive Democrat, has become Missouri’s first Black congresswoman. KMOV’s Ashli Lincoln reports.
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