Political and Legislative
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The Pentagon Says That the Need to Boost Taiwan Defenses Is ‘Urgent’
The United States sees an “urgent” need to bolster defenses in Taiwan amid worrying signals…
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Pelosi Aims to Pass a $2 Trillion Social Spending Bill by Christmas
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) predicted Wednesday that both chambers of Congress will pass the $2 trillion expansion…
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Biden Says the U.S. Is Not Considering Sending Troops to Ukraine
President Biden on Wednesday said the United States is not considering sending troops to Ukraine amid…
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Conservative Lawmakers Prepare to Call For a Constitutional Convention
Conservative lawmakers will mount a new push to call a constitutional convention aimed at creating…
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A Watchdog Testifies That Capitol Police Have Not Made Enough Improvements Since the Capitol Raid
The inspector general for the U.S. Capitol Police testified on Tuesday that the department has…
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The House Passes a $768 Billion Compromised Version of the Annual Defense Policy Bill
The House passed a compromise version of the annual defense policy bill on Tuesday amid…
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Democrats Try to Get Ahead of Inflation
Democrats are racing to get ahead of high inflation as rising prices dampen an otherwise…
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Biden Will Warn Putin of Harsh Economic Consequences If He Invades Ukraine
President Biden will warn Russian President Vladimir Putin on a high-stakes video call Tuesday that the United States…
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The DOJ Is Suing Texas Over Discriminatory Redistricting Maps
The Justice Department sued Texas on Monday over its new redistricting maps, saying the plans…
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Flags Will Be Flown at Half-Staff Through December 9 to Honor the late Bob Dole
President Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff through Dec. 9 to honor late…
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