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'Absolute travesty:' House Intel chairman slams AOC-Mamdani 'giggle-gate' moment at 9-11 ceremony
"You know you're spitting on the ground of 2,977 Americans who died that day," he said of the way the two Democrat politicians acted. "So I don't really think that I will be giving much quarter to those folks who have that perspective."
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House to consider Russia sanctions bill next week that passed Senate with bipartisan support
If passed and signed by Trump, the bill, which was championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, would impose harsher sanctions on Russia and buyers of Russian oil and gas than those the U.S. previously imposed.
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Nearly 60 Democrats signed onto a letter condemning lynchings, but most cases ruled suicides
Of the cases cited, most were suicides. One of the cases being investigated as a homicide, and the person of interest in the case is black. Another case remains under investigation, but none of the cases have identified a non-Black suspect.
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Democratic-led Senate votes to begin debate on $3.5 trillion package after GOP senator misses vote
The reconciliation resolution includes green cards for "millions" of illegal immigrants, universal pre-K, child care support, tuition free community college and more
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McConnell joins Democrats in voting to pass $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill
The bill moves to the Democratic-led House for consideration
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YouTube censors Rand Paul, senator accuses tech giant of becoming 'arm of the government'
Paul says he's turning to other platforms like Rumble to upload content that YouTube censors
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Eighteen Democrat senators ask DOJ to permanently end death penalty
AG Garland recently put a moratorium on executions.
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Senate Democrats' $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill aims to provide 'millions' with green cards
The bill would also establish a "universal pre-K" program for 3 and 4 year olds and a "new child care benefit for working families." It also seeks to make "community college tuition-free for 2 years."
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Five controversial policies tucked inside 2,700-page bipartisan Senate infrastructure bill
The White House and a bipartisan group of senators negotiated the framework for the legislation, which includes several controversial policies as it moves closer to final passage.
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Senate Democrats publicly release $3.5 trillion filibuster-proof budget reconciliation resolution
Spending targets include what the White House calls "human infrastructure"
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Senate votes to end debate on infrastructure bill, moving one step closer to approval
Former President Donald Trump has pressed Republicans hard to resist the bill, saying it is a back door opportunity to impose the left’s Green New Deal.
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Trump urges GOP to use debt ceiling as leverage to get better infrastructure deal
Criticizes ‘2,700 page bill that nobody could have possibly read’
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Senate Democrats planning procedural vote on new voting rights bill before recess
Sen. Merkley says the bill will include a 'national set of standards' for voting in elections