Political and Legislative
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Progressives Pressure Congress to Expand Medicare
Progressives are ramping up their push to expand Medicare in an upcoming legislative package, with…
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A Supreme Court Ruling Clears a Path for Campaign Finance Challenges
The Supreme Court’s recent donor disclosure ruling could embolden future challenges to campaign finance rules, experts say.…
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Concerns Grow Over the Safety of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul as Troops Leave
As the end to America’s “forever war” rapidly approaches, the U.S. Embassy and other diplomatic…
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The House Passes a Surface Transportation and Water Infrastructure Bill
The 221-201 vote is the culmination of months of partisan bickering in the lower chamber…
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The NSA Discloses Alleged Russian Hacking Methods
U.S. and British agencies disclosed on Thursday details of “brute force” methods they say have…
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Senate Democrats Push for the Declassification of 9/11 Intelligence
A group of Senate Democrats are repeating demands for the Justice Department and FBI to…
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The Biden Administration Will Implement a $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Firefighters
The Biden administration will raise the wages for federal firefighters to at least $15 per hour as…
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The Fraternal Order of Police Address Congress About Police Reform Measures
The Fraternal Order of Police on Wednesday deemed negotiations on police reform legislation on the…
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The Department of Justice Is Criticized by Lawmakers and Advocates for Its Use of Gag Orders
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, along with media and technology companies, slammed the Department of…
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The House Passes a Bill That Will Remove Confederate Statues
The House passed legislation on Tuesday that would remove artwork from the Capitol that honors…
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