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Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Bill To Ban Abortion Nationally After 15 Weeks Upsets Senate Republicans

Senate Republicans are wary of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R) introduction of legislation that would enact a national 15-week…

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Trump Transportation Sec. Elaine Chao Interviewed By Jan. 6 Committee

Elaine Chao, Donald Trump's former transportation secretary and Sen. Mitch McConnel's wife, has been interviewed by the January 6 Commission.…

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Senate Democrats Pass Health Care & Climate Bill, With No GOP Support

Senate Democrats unified to pass Joe Biden's long-sought health care, tax and climate bill over the weekend in a 51-50…

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Senate Votes 95-1 To Admit Finland & Sweden To NATO, With Only Sen. Josh Hawley Opposing

The Senate supported Finland and Sweden's addition to NATO in a 95-1 vote on Wednesday, in an effort to unite…

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Veteran Healthcare Bill Passes Congress After GOP Delay

After a massive push from veteran groups, the PACT Act, a legislation that would increase funding for veteran healthcare, passed…

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Senate Bipartisan Group Reaches Agreement On Electoral Count Act Reform

The Senate bipartisan group working to protect election integrity introduced two bills on Wednesday in response to former President Donald…

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Steven Dettelbach Becomes First Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms Director In 7 Years

After the Senate confirmed him last week, President Joe Biden's pick for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and…

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House Republicans Consider Federal Abortion Laws Prior To Midterms

House Republicans are looking ahead past the midterm elections where they are expected to take back the majority and have…

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Senate Democrats Agree On Tax Hike For Higher Earners

Senate Democrats reached an agreement to increase taxes on some high earners to collect funds to direct toward Medicare solvency…

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First Lady Jill Biden & First Daughter Ashley Biden Banned From Russia

The Russian government sanctioned the first lady, Jill Biden, and the Bidens' daughter, Ashley Biden, in a new escalation between…

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Biden Supports Change To Senate Filibuster Rules To Restore Abortion Rights

President Joe Biden voiced his support for changing Senate filibuster rules to codify abortion and privacy rights following the Supreme…

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Biden Pushes Gas Tax Holiday As Prices Reach Record Levels

In an effort to curtail rising gas prices, President Joe Biden is pushing Congress to implement a "gas tax holiday"…

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Michigan Democrats Fight Abortion Trigger Law By Trying To Get Abortion-Rights Measure On Ballot

With the Supreme Court expected to use the case Dobbs v. Jackson to overturn Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion…

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Trump Calls Pence & Barr ‘Weak People’ After Jan. 6 Committee’s Public Hearings

Former President Donald Trump made his first appearance since the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack…

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Senate Seeks To Find Common Ground On Gun Control After Uvalde Mass Shooting

After the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, legislators are attempting to find a compromise amid a steep divide over gun…

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House Takes Up Eight-Part Gun Reform Legislation After Uvlade Massacre

The House Judiciary Committee called for an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss an eight-part gun control package following a…

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Sen. Rand Paul Blocks Bill To Send $40 Billion In Aid To Ukraine

Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) was the lone senator to stall a bipartisan effort to send $40 billion in aid to Ukraine.…

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‘Roe’ Protestors Gather Outside Justice Samuel Alito’s Home, Senate Passes Bill To Increase Protection For Justices

Justice Samuel Alito is the latest Supreme Court Justice to see protests outside his home following last week's leaked Supreme…

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Senate Democrats’ Effort To Codify Roe V. Wade Fails In 49-51 Vote

Senate Democrats lost a 49-51 vote on Wednesday to pass a bill that would preserve the federal right to abortion…

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Chief Justice John Roberts Orders Investigation Into ‘Roe’ Draft Opinion Leak

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed on Tuesday the authenticity of the opinion draft leaked on Monday night. “To…

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