Senate Democrats call for public hearings on Iran operation

A group of Senate Democrats on Tuesday called for a public hearing regarding the Trump administration’s Iran operation. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), along with Sens. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), wrote a letter to President Trump requesting that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth provide testimony…

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Third senator backs Platner in Maine race

Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Tuesday endorsed Graham Platner in the Democratic primary for Senate in Maine. Heinrich told POLITICO that Plattner, a Marine Corps veteran and oyster farmer who has run a populist campaign, is “exactly the person the Democratic Party needs to win back working people.” Plattner is part of a crowded primary……

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