DC requests National Guard help with busloads of migrants
The District of Columbia has requested National Guard assistance to help stem a “growing humanitarian crisis” prompted by thousands of migrants…
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House democrats won’t vote on gun bills this week
House democrats will not be voting on a series of gun and policing bills this…
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Biden says nation is ‘on the right path’ despite latest GDP report fueling recession fears
President Joe Biden said Thursday the nation is “on the right path” despite recession fears fueled by the latest report from the Commerce Department…
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Biden administration is still deciding whether to extend student loan payment pause past August 31
With just over five weeks to go before federal student loan payments are set to restart after a yearslong pandemic pause, the Biden administration…
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Biden downplays worries over economic downturn: ‘I don’t think we’re going to see a recession’
President Joe Biden and White House officials are continuing to downplay recession fears, even as they brace for a highly anticipated report that…
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New video from January 6 committee reveals Trump crossed out lines in speech condemning lawbreakers
Former President Donald Trump was reluctant to give a speech on January 7, 2021, that strongly condemned the violence at the US Capitol the day…
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New poll shows most Americans believe in term limits for Supreme Court justices
A new NBC poll suggests that most Americans approve of term limits or retirement ages for Supreme Court justices.…
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Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have ‘diminished considerably,’ his doctor says
President Joe Biden’s doctor said Sunday that he “continue to improve significantly” after testing positive for COVID-19 last week. Kevin O’Connor,…
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Trump, Pence to campaign for rivals in Ariz. governor’s race
Former President Donald Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence, will hold rival campaign events in Arizona on Friday, turning…
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Bill aimed at lowering Medicare drug prices faces next test in the Senate
With their once-sweeping budget reconciliation package whittled down to two health care measures, Senate Democrats are moving ahead with pushing…
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Same sex marriage bill hits a speed bump
In developing news this morning, a bill to protect same-sex marriage nationwide is hitting a speed bump.…
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Biden calls climate change a ‘clear and present danger’ as he tries to find ways to take action
President Joe Biden escalated his warnings about climate change Wednesday, calling it a “clear and present danger” as he previewed a slate of…
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Arizona GOP censures Rusty Bowers after Jan. 6 testimony
The Arizona Republican Party has censured state House Speaker Rusty Bowers after his gripping public testimony to the Jan. 6 panel about Donald…
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Senators expect GOP support to grow for same-sex marriage bill in bid to overcome filibuster
Republican and Democratic senators said Wednesday they expect a bill to codify same-sex marriage to eventually win the 60 votes needed to break a…
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Electoral Count Act introduced to improve election procedures, raise penalties
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), along with a group of other Senators, introduced the Electoral Count Act to help improve mail-in ballots, while also…
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Trump, Pence rivalry intensifies as they consider 2024 runs
Former Vice President Mike Pence is becoming increasingly brazen in his willingness to counter former President Donald…
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FBI and NSA directors warn of evolving foreign interference threat ahead of US midterms
(CNN) – US officials are on alert for multifaceted election interference threats from adversaries like Iran, China and Russia — including hacking,…
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Mike Pence is going right after Donald Trump in Arizona
Mike Pence seems to have decided that the only way past Donald Trump is through Donald…
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Biden administration says pharmacies can’t turn away people who have a prescription for a drug that may end a pregnancy
In clarifying guidance announced Wednesday, the Biden administration says federal law does not allow pharmacies to turn away people who have a…
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Liz Cheney just made an absolutely critical point about Donald Trump’s responsibility on January 6
In her opening remarks at Tuesday’s January 6 committee hearing, Rep. Liz Cheney had a blunt message: Donald Trump doesn’t get to play the unwitting…
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