Marie Newman

Representative Marie Newman (D-IL) felt sick to her stomach while watching the results come in on election night 2016. She stayed up late and followed along on three different computer screens and her television as it became clear that Donald Trump would be the next president. Eventually she turned in,...

SCHAUMBURG – Last week, a CBS news affiliate in Chicago reported that Marie Newman, who was elected in November to represent the 3 rd congressional district in Illinois, had months earlier entered into a contract which sought to exchange public employment for electoral support. The contract came to light in a complaint that alleges its breach. “The contract itself violates federal law, irrespective of breach,“ W. Thomas Olson, a candidate for the US senate alleges. “The Continue Reading

Democrat Rep. Marie Newman (IL) allegedly promised a local activist a six-figure job funded by U.S. taxpayers if she were to win the tight primary race against another Democrat, which could potentially be in violation of federal law, according to reports. Newman is currently in a court battle after only...

Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT), a non-partisan ethics watchdog, filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics, requesting an immediate investigation into Democrat Rep. Marie Newman (IL) for allegedly violating federal law and ethics rules. Kendra Arnold, the Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust executive director, wrote...

Rep. Marie Newman persuaded a potential primary opponent not to run against her by offering him a six-figure job in her congressional office upon her victory, a contract the Illinois Democrat violated, a lawsuit filed by Iymen Chehade alleges. “In an effort to induce Chehade not to run against her...

Rep. Marie Newman (D-IL) gets to the core problem of toxic conspiracy-theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene (Q-GA), telling the MeidasTouch podcast, "I think she needs help, and I don't mean that in a trite way… You don't have to be a mental health professional to understand that she's a deeply broken person."

Zapolis & Associates, P.C. employee Robert J. Zapolis has contributed a total of $4,725 to Democratic Party candidate Marie Newman, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC). There was at least one contribution made to political candidates and committees by Zapolis & Associates, P.C. employees. According to the Federal Elections Commission,...

Zapolis & Associates, P.C. employee Robert J. Zapolis has contributed a total of $4,275 to Democratic Party candidate Marie Newman, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC). There have been one total contribution made to political candidates and committees by Zapolis & Associates, P.C. employees. According to the Federal Elections Commission,...

Ginsberg Jacobs, LLC employee Janet H. Winningham has contributed a total of $140 to Democratic Party candidate Marie Newman, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC). There have been five total contributions made to political candidates and committees by Ginsberg Jacobs, LLC employees, 100 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago employee Jay Carlson has contributed a total of $700 to Democratic Party candidate Marie Newman, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC). There have been 39 total contributions made to political candidates and committees by Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago employees, 100...

McDonaldu2019s employee Marianne Merola has contributed a total of $3,575 to Democratic Party candidate Marie Newman, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC). There have been 56 total contributions made to political candidates and committees by McDonaldu2019s employees, 73.2 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates. According...

That’s pretty much the column right there, and you probably already knew that, dear reader, whether you’re Republican, Democrat or anything else. But if you require or desire further information, read on. Trending this week is Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (again), although to center the story on her exclusively...

Democratic Rep. Marie Newman responded to her office neighbor mocking transgender rights. Newman, whose daughter is transgender, hung a trans pride flag in support of the Equality Act. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene put up a "There are TWO genders: Male & Female" poster in response. Visit the Business section of...

Rep. Marie Newman responds to Marjorie Taylor Greene's anti-transgender sign with this takeaway: "She's welcome to her sign. No one is buying it, and it's not science." Greene hung her sign on the wall across from Newman's office yesterday after Newman had put up a transgender pride flag in the same hall. Newman, whose daughter is transgender, was inspired to put up the flag after Greene had opposed the Equality Act. In case you missed the anti-transgender sign incident:

After trading barbs on the U.S. House floor over transgender rights, the fight between U.S. Representatives Marie Newman and Marjorie Taylor Greene has taken an even more visible turn. Newman, an Illinois Democrat, has erected a blue, pink and white flag—which symbolizes support for equal rights for transgender people—outside her...

U.S. Rep. Marie Newman’s push to pass a law that would ban discrimination against LGBTQ Americans has sparked a feud with controversial Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. But it took a new turn this morning “when Facebook temporarily took down Newman’s video putting up a transgender pride flag in a congressional office hallway, labeling it hate speech,” the Tribune’s Bill Ruthhart reports.