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House To Vote On Election Law Overhaul In Response To Jan. 6
The bill would set new parameters around the Electoral Count Act and make it harder for lawmakers to object to a state's electoral votes.
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Asian American Voters Say They're Ready To Have An Impact In 2020
Advocates for Asian American voters say political parties and candidates need to increase outreach to ramp up voter turnout in 2020.
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California Governor Wants Texas-Like Law To Ban Assault Guns
He pledged to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state.
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New York Gun Applicants Will Have To List Social Media Accounts
A new law will also require applicants to undergo safety training, provide four character references and sit for in-person interviews.
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Judge Jackson Defends Record Anew On Day 3 Of Confirmation Hearings
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is again facing questions from the 22 members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Recession Fears Mount As U.S. Economy Shrinks; Inflation Surges
Economic activity declined at an annual rate of 1.4% during the first three months 2022 as inflation hit a 40-year high.
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Oakland Launches Guaranteed Income Program For Low-Income Families
Mayor Libby Schaaf said the privately funded program provides $500 monthly payments to low-income families of color with no rules on how it's spent.
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Judiciary Committee Schedules Its First Impeachment Inquiry Hearings
Impeachment proceedings are moving forward and are set to head to the House Judiciary Committee.
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The Political And Predictive Power Of Dynamic Scoring
It's the Congressional Budget Office's way of forecasting how you'll spend your money.
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Retired Justice Kennedy Says It's Up to U.S. to Prove Democracy Can Succeed
Nov.28 -- Retired Justice Anthony Kennedy tells David Rubenstein that "people all over the world" look to the U.S. to see what democracy and freedom mean. The justice says the divisive political climate is "not making the case for...
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Support For Trump Takes Center Stage In Crowded Ohio Senate Primary
Polling for Ohio's Republican U.S. Senate nomination shows a tight race between Trump-endorsed JD Vance and state Senator Matt Dolan.
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Voters In 4 States Head To The Polls For Primary Elections
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Vermont and Connecticut are holding primary elections Tuesday to decide who's on the ballot for the November midterms.
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Midterms 2022: Tuesday Primary Election Takeaways, Results
Voters in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina took to the polls Tuesday for midterm election primaries.
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President Biden Touts Economic Progress In Bid To Counter Critics
The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the U.S. spends and what it brings in.
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Trump Calls Kamala Harris ‘Meanest’ U.S. Senator
Aug.12 -- U.S. President Donald Trump talks about Kamala Harris, the Senator from California who was chosen as Joe Biden’s running mate. He speaks at a press briefing.
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Justice Breyer Said to Retire at End of Term
Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, according to a person familiar with the justice's thinking, giving President Joe Biden a chance to fill his first vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court and reinforce its outnumbered liberal wing. Josh...
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Key Midterm Races To Watch For Congressional Control
Early in-person voting starts Friday in four states and mail-in ballots have already started going out in others.
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President Biden's Embattled Federal Reserve Pick Withdraws Nomination
Sarah Bloom Raskin was nominated to the top banking regulator post but faced criticism over her stance on climate change and lending to oil companies.
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Politicians Are Using Impeachment-Focused Facebook Ads To Drive Growth
Many political social media ads are intended to drive donations or build up email lists. Impeachment-related ads seem to be especially good at it.
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Texas Lawmakers Hold Special Session To Reexamine Voting Rights
A special legislative session is underway in Texas as Republicans begin hearings on voting bills previously blocked by Democrats.
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Senate To Hold Procedural Vote On Voting Rights Bill
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would require states to obtain federal preclearance before changing their election processes.
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New Voter ID Rules, Audits Being Pushed in Multiple States
New rules In Georgia and Florida will require voters to provide additional identification, which critics say will impact minority voters and students.
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Biden’s Big Judicial Victory
One year after taking office, Joe Biden’s presidency is on a rocky road. But one area where he’s had quiet success: judges. Biden’s blown past recent records, with historically diverse picks making a historically quick mark on the...
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Expert Tells House: This is A Racial Pandemic Within A Viral Pandemic
A recent CDC report says "a disproportionate burden of illness and death [is] among racial and ethnic minority groups."