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Pelosi reveals events of 'reflection' to mark January 6 opposite

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has revealed the public events to mark the anniversary of January 6th – with Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), who was among...

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Goldwater Would Accept Any Reagan Defense Hike

WASHINGTON — Efforts by Senate Republicans to trim defense spending hit a snag Wednesday when Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-Ariz.), chairman of the Armed...

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Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code

Iowa became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a...

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Senators Have a Chance to Halt Weapons Sales to Israel. Will They Take It?

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens and with just weeks remaining before President-elect Donald Trump takes power, progressive senators are...

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House Republicans advance Trump's tax cut plan

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives late on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's tax-cut and border security agenda,...

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Bernie Sanders Lost Vote to Block Arms for Israel, Says U.S. Is “Funding the Starvation of Children in Gaza”

The Senate voted down on Wednesday a long-shot effort by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and a handful of Democrats to block the sales of offensive...

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Crypto Sweep Puts Congress on Notice: Vote With Us or We’ll Come After You With Millions

The cryptocurrency industry took a victory lap Wednesday. Devotees of digital currencies had cause to celebrate: An ally in Donald Trump had taken...

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Senate Intel Committee Sends Tulsi Gabbard to Senate Floor, Increasing Confirmation Odds

Lawmakers voted Tuesday to advance Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination as national security director to the Senate floor, a boost that greatly increases the...

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The Washington Establishment Isn’t Going to Protect Us from Nuclear War

They’re protecting their bottom line.

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LGBT Groups Silent About Scott Bessent's Historic Confirmation

Trump's Treasury secretary became the highest-ranking openly gay official to be confirmed by the Senate

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