Political and Legislative
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Negotiations on Police Reform Reach a Crucial Stretch This Month
GOP negotiators on police reform say if there’s going to be a deal, it’ll happen…
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A New Nevada Law Bans Racially Discriminatory School Mascots and ‘Sundown Sirens’
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) on Friday signed a bill that directs local school boards to ban…
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The Supreme Court of Virginia Will Hear Challenges to the Removal of a Confederate Statue
Last June, when Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced a plan to take down a 131-year-old…
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Biden Signed an Executive Order Barring American Investments in Chinese Defense and Surveillance Companies
President Biden signed an executive order Thursday to prohibit investments in Chinese defense and surveillance firms…
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After Two Years of Waiting, the House Judiciary Committee Will Interview Trump’s Former Counsel
The House Judiciary Committee is poised to question former White House counsel Don McGahn behind closed doors…
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Biden Offers Republicans a Compromised Tax Deal in Infrastructure Talks
President Joe Biden is trying to break a logjam with Republicans on how to pay…
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Biden Tells Lawmakers to Lower Expectations on Race Reparations Legislation
Joe Biden was more blunt about racism than perhaps any president before him — and…
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House Democrats Pressure a Key GOP Leader to Lift the Hold on Palestinian Aid
A large group of House Democrats on Wednesday pressed Sen. Jim Risch (Idaho), the top Republican on…
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Biden Asks Harris to Lead the Push for Voting Rights Legislation
President Joe Biden has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the administration’s push for…
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Biden Will Tackle the Racial Wealth Gap Through New Housing Plans and Small Business Programs
The White House on Tuesday announced new housing and small business programs designed to help…
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