Political and Legislative
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Congressional Leaders Reach Deal to Avoid Partial Government Shutdown
House and Senate leaders on Wednesday reached a bipartisan deal to avert a partial government…
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Mitch McConnell to Step Down as Senate GOP Leader After Nearly 20 Years
Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell is stepping down as Senate Republican leader in November after nearly two…
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President Biden to Issue Executive Order Safeguarding American Personal Data from Foreign Foes
President Biden will issue an executive order Wednesday preventing large-scale transfers of Americans’ personal data…
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Senate Democrats to Force a Vote on a Bill to Protect Access to IVF Treatment
Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said Tuesday they will try to force…
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Chuck Schumer Says Lawmakers Are Making Progress to Avoid Government Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday said lawmakers are “making good progress” to…
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President Biden Says He Hopes to See a Cease-Fire in the Israel-Hamas War by Next Week
President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes there will be a cease-fire in the…
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Biden and Trump Will Make Dueling Trips to the U.S.-Mexico Border on Thursday
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will make dueling trips to the U.S-Mexico…
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Congress Appears Likely to Exclude PBMs, Other Health Priorities from Government Funding Package
Congress is unlikely to include many major health priorities in the next government funding package,…
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Lawmakers Fail to Reach a Deal as Partial Shutdown Looms
Congressional leaders are trading blame as both sides struggle to strike a bipartisan deal to…
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U.S. Issues Hundreds of New Sanctions Against Russia Over Alexey Navalny’s Death, Ukraine War
The Biden administration announced more than 600 sanctions and penalties on Russia and its military…
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