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Political and Legislative
Biden Administration Picks Veteran Diplomat to Nominate for Next U.S. Ambassador to Russia
The Biden administration has picked a veteran foreign service officer with years of experience in…
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Political and Legislative
North Carolina Board of Elections Certify the Green Party Leaving Room for Inclusion in Senate Vote
The North Carolina Board of Elections voted Monday to certify the Green Party as a…
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Political and Legislative
Democrats in the Senate Propose $21B in New COVID-19 Funding Bill
Senate Democrats on Thursday unveiled a measure to provide $21 billion in emergency funding to…
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Political and Legislative
Democrats Push to Fight Inflation With Reconciliation
Some Democrats are arguing that a revival of President Biden’s legislative agenda, parts of which aim to…
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Political and Legislative
A Bipartisan Group of Senators Will Meet to Tackle Gun Violence
Republican and Democratic senators negotiating over a legislative proposal to respond to mass shootings in…
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Political and Legislative
Joe Manchin and Senate Republicans Block Abortion Rights Legislation
Senate Republicans, joined by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin (W.Va.), blocked legislation on Wednesday intended to enshrine abortion protections…
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Political and Legislative
The State Department Releases a Report Acknowledging a Drop in Human Rights in Afghanistan
An official report released by the State Department on Tuesday acknowledged a steep drop in…
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Political and Legislative
Congress Passes Bills That Ban Russian Oil
The Senate and House cleared bills on Thursday to revoke normal trade relations with Russia…
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Political and Legislative
The House Is Expected to Pass Legislation to Legalize Marijuana This Week
The House is poised to pass legislation this week that would legalize marijuana, just the…
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Consumer Law
Georgia Moves to Protect Farmers From Nuisance Lawsuits
Farmers in Georgia could have greater protection from lawsuits by neighbors over smells, noises or…
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