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Laphonza Butler makes quiet exit
As California’s Adam Schiff sworn in on US Senate floor, Laphonza Butler makes quiet exit
Laphonza Butler is greeted in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol after being sworn in to the Senate last year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Butler, president of Emily’s List, to fill the vacant Senate seat left by Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Adam Schiff steps into Senate seat following Laphonza Butler’s resignation
Newsom also praised Butler’s commitment to public service and expressed confidence in Schiff’s ability to carry forward the legacy of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, whose term Butler was appointed to complete in October 2023. Feinstein passed away earlier that month.
California’s Laphonza Butler exits US Senate as Adam Schiff takes office
Laphonza Butler ended her 14-month stint as a U.S. senator just as she came — quietly. As an appointed, interim U.S. senator from California, she posted a solid record of voting with Democrats and against most conservative causes.
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Schiff Replaces Butler on Senate Judiciary to Move Judge Picks
California’s incoming senator is joining the Senate Judiciary Committee to sustain the panel’s Democratic majority amid ...
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Laphonza Butler, 1st LGBTQ+ Black U.S. senator, exits office as Democrats question identity politics
Butler, appointed to the U.S. Senate by California Gov. Gavin Newsom after the death of Dianne Feinstein, leaves office after ...
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What Laphonza learned in a ‘foreign land’
Butler held her final Los Angeles open house last month, regaling the friendly crowd with anecdotes of being the only Black ...
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Newsom appoints Schiff to Senate to complete Butler term
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appointed Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) to the Senate to complete the rest of appointee Sen.
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Sen. Butler says farewell
Laphonza Butler is the rare politician who, granted power and status, willingly gave it up. Gov. Newsom appointed her to the ...
Atlanta Daily World
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VP Kamala Harris Honors Shirley Chisholm With Signing Of Congressional Gold Medal Act
VP Kamala Harris honored Shirley Chisholm by signing the Congressional Gold Medal Act. U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12 ...
The Miami Times
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Congress honors Shirley Chisholm, a Black woman trailblazer in US politics, with Gold Medal
U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-12) announced the passage of bipartisan legislation ...
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Newsom Appoints Schiff To Finish Butler’s Senate Term
Butler had been appointed to the position by Governor Gavin Newsom in October of last year following the death of Diane ...
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‘When Is It Time to Go?’ A Departing Senator’s Advice for Democrats
California’s outgoing senator, Laphonza Butler, discusses her decision to voluntarily give up power and why politicians need ...
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