As midterms near, Democrats in Congress are preparing for battle when it comes to immigration. Newsy caught up with Rep. Joe Kennedy III to talk about the party's message moving forward.
Rep. Kennedy: US Immigration Law Is 'Incomprehensible'
He says it's time for the immigration system to be updated.
Newsy Staff / Luke Piotrowski
Posted: 3:27 p.m. EDT Jul 18, 2018
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
In a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
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House votes on Israel, Ukraine aid could affect Speaker Johnson's job
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Columbine 25 years later: Parents still fighting for gun reform
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Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials say
Israel had promised to retaliate for Iran's Saturday attack, in which Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles.
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
In a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cups
The chain says its cold drinks and the cups they're served in are surging in popularity. A redesigned cup could use as much as 20% less plastic.