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Maxwell Frost
September 20, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Watch: James Comer Has Wild Excuse for Pro-Trump Probe into Tim Walz
James Comer has no excuse for his blatantly political investigation into Tim Walz.
July 19, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Maxwell Frost Challenges GOP to Say What They Love More: Trump or Guns
The Florida Democrat called for votes on two bills in a deliberate jab at Republicans after Donald Trump’s shooting.
April 23, 2024
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25 Political Influencers to Watch in 2024
An election-year guide to some of today’s most noteworthy political voices online
December 21, 2023
Grace Segers
What Democrats in Congress Think About Biden’s Alarming Young Voter Problem
The president’s support among Gen Z has plummeted since he endorsed Israel’s bombardment of Gaza.
October 18, 2023
Pablo Manríquez
Democrats on the GOP Sh*t Show: “Their Civil War Continues”
House Democrats are appalled by what they’ve been dragged through these last two days. And yet, they’re still willing to work with Republicans.
May 24, 2023
Prem Thakker
GOP Lawmaker Erases Maxwell Frost’s Valid Point on Student Debt From the Record
Representative Virginia Foxx, a top recipient of cash from student loan companies and for-profit colleges, acted offended by Frost’s comments on student debt relief.
March 8, 2023
Pablo Manríquez
Republicans Hate “Transgenderism”—but Is That All They Hate?
They insist they see a distinction between the -ism and the human beings. But the legislative attack on trans rights continues apace.
March 3, 2023
Pablo Manríquez
Gen Z Congressman Maxwell Frost Picks His First Fight With Biden
The musician turned representative says that a new visa plan will all but prevent non-rich foreign performing artists from being able to perform here.
February 8, 2023
Prem Thakker
Maxwell Frost Enters “P**** A** B****” Into the House Record to Make a Point About Free Speech
Frost was referencing an iconic Chrissy Teigen tweet about Donald Trump.
January 10, 2023
Pablo Manríquez
Here’s the First Salvo in House Republicans’ War on Transgender People
They’re reversing a rule Democrats passed in 2021 calling for gender-neutral pronouns. Think it’s gonna stop there?
December 19, 2022
Pablo Manríquez
Mr. Frost Goes to Washington—and Tries to Find an Apartment
Maxwell Frost of Florida, Gen Z’s lone congressman-elect, has gotten a rude awakening to the economic realities of the nation’s capital.
December 8, 2022
Prem Thakker
First Gen Z Member of Congress Says He Can’t Find an Apartment Due to Bad Credit
Representative-elect Maxwell Frost said he was denied an apartment in Washington, D.C., due to his “really bad” credit.
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