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Six Native American and Native Hawaiian were elected to the House of Representatives on Tuesday mdash; a record-breaking number.Democratic Representative Sharice Davids won reelection in Kansas, CBS News projects. She defeated Amanda Adkins, becoming the only Democrat representing Kansas in the House.In Hawaii, Democratic candidate Kaiali i Kahele defeated his Republican challenger Joe Akana, CBS News projects. Kahele will be only the second Native Hawaiian to represent the state in Congress. In Oklahoma, CBS News projects both Representative Tom Cole and Representative Markwayne Mullin, two Republicans, won reelection.Democratic Congresswoman Debra Haaland of New Mexico also won reelection. Republican Yvette Herrell also won in N stanley cups uk ew Mexico. According to Indian Country Today, a total of 13 Native American candidates were competing for House seats this year. The six winners have set a record. The group is split evenly by party mdash; three Democrats and three Republicans.In 20 stanley cup 19, Cole and Haaland became co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Native American Caucus, which seeks to educate members of Congress and encourage an open dialogue about issues affecting Native Americans, according to a press release from Cole s office. As part of this mission, the caucus regularly convenes briefings, considers the stanley quencher impact of legislation on tribal nations and provides a forum for members of Congress to exchange information, ideas and res Qaef House overrides Trump s veto of $740 billion defense funding bill
The wife of Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., was arraigned on assault charges Wednesday following a dispute at a Northwest Washington garden center.Wanda Baucus, 56, was charged after a dispute Tuesday with a woman who was having mulch loaded into her car by an employee at Johnson s Nursery, said District of Columbia police spokesman Sgt. Joe Gentile. Baucus was apparently upset that she wasn t getti stanley cup ng help having some mulch loaded into her car and the other woman was.Wi stanley us tnesses told police that Baucus put a bag of mulch behind the victim s car, preventing her from leaving, Gentile said. The two exchanged words, and Baucus allegedly hit Tierney Barron, 44, several times while Barron sat in her car. Wanda Baucus attorney, David Schertler, declined Wednesday to discuss the case in detail, but said he disagreed with police and witness version of events. Based on what we know, we do not believe that there was any kind of criminal assault in this case and we don t believe there was any basis for the charges, he said. Schertler, however, told The Washington Post, there was some kind of assault. Our version of events is that the alleged victim attempted to drive her car into Mrs. Baucus, the attorney told Reliable Source columnist Richard Leiby. But there s no mention of that in the police report, and you have to wonder about that. I m not sure the report has all the material facts in it. Baucus turned herself in on Wednesday stanley termosar and was charg
Six Native American and Native Hawaiian were elected to the House of Representatives on Tuesday mdash; a record-breaking number.Democratic Representative Sharice Davids won reelection in Kansas, CBS News projects. She defeated Amanda Adkins, becoming the only Democrat representing Kansas in the House.In Hawaii, Democratic candidate Kaiali i Kahele defeated his Republican challenger Joe Akana, CBS News projects. Kahele will be only the second Native Hawaiian to represent the state in Congress. In Oklahoma, CBS News projects both Representative Tom Cole and Representative Markwayne Mullin, two Republicans, won reelection.Democratic Congresswoman Debra Haaland of New Mexico also won reelection. Republican Yvette Herrell also won in N stanley cups uk ew Mexico. According to Indian Country Today, a total of 13 Native American candidates were competing for House seats this year. The six winners have set a record. The group is split evenly by party mdash; three Democrats and three Republicans.In 20 stanley cup 19, Cole and Haaland became co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Native American Caucus, which seeks to educate members of Congress and encourage an open dialogue about issues affecting Native Americans, according to a press release from Cole s office. As part of this mission, the caucus regularly convenes briefings, considers the stanley quencher impact of legislation on tribal nations and provides a forum for members of Congress to exchange information, ideas and res Qaef House overrides Trump s veto of $740 billion defense funding bill
The wife of Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., was arraigned on assault charges Wednesday following a dispute at a Northwest Washington garden center.Wanda Baucus, 56, was charged after a dispute Tuesday with a woman who was having mulch loaded into her car by an employee at Johnson s Nursery, said District of Columbia police spokesman Sgt. Joe Gentile. Baucus was apparently upset that she wasn t getti stanley cup ng help having some mulch loaded into her car and the other woman was.Wi stanley us tnesses told police that Baucus put a bag of mulch behind the victim s car, preventing her from leaving, Gentile said. The two exchanged words, and Baucus allegedly hit Tierney Barron, 44, several times while Barron sat in her car. Wanda Baucus attorney, David Schertler, declined Wednesday to discuss the case in detail, but said he disagreed with police and witness version of events. Based on what we know, we do not believe that there was any kind of criminal assault in this case and we don t believe there was any basis for the charges, he said. Schertler, however, told The Washington Post, there was some kind of assault. Our version of events is that the alleged victim attempted to drive her car into Mrs. Baucus, the attorney told Reliable Source columnist Richard Leiby. But there s no mention of that in the police report, and you have to wonder about that. I m not sure the report has all the material facts in it. Baucus turned herself in on Wednesday stanley termosar and was charg