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Why Billionaires Are Battling for Votes in Nevada

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Oct. 12 -- With the U.S. presidency and control of the Senate in the balance, billionaires like George Soros and Charles Koch are deploying their own political armies to swing states across the country and supplying them with everything...
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CLEAN : Ohio Democrat campaigns as Senate race heats up before midterm elections

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The Ohio senate race is heating up between Democrat Tim Ryan and Republican JD Vance, as both are looking to gain voters for the upcoming November 8 election (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Biden Discusses Abortion Access Options With Democratic Governors

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"We're in the process of looking at all the alternatives," President Biden said.
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PredictWise: 89% Chance of Hillary Clinton Winning

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Nov. 8 -- David Rothschild, founder of Predictwise, breaks down the odds of the U.S. presidential election and control of the house and senate. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Mitch McConnell Re-Elected Senate Republican Leader

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Nov. 13 -- Mitch McConnell was re-elected as Senate Republican leader, moving a step closer to realizing his ambition to be Senate majority leader when his party assumes control of the chamber in January. Peter Cook reports on Bottom...
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Republican Leader McConnell Calls Jan. 6 A 'Violent Insurrection'

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Sen. Mitch McConnell is taking aim at the RNC resolution that declared Jan. 6 "legitimate political discourse."
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What Gun Background Check Loopholes Exist?

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Efforts in Congress include background checks on private sales and internet purchases, more misdemeanor disqualifications.
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Progressives: Stop Overlooking Courts

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Battleground host Amanda Litman sits down with Brian Fallon, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Demand Justice, to talk about how the courts are too often overlooked by politically-minded progressives and where there is opportunity to...
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Senate Passes Bill That Would Punish China Over H.K. Law

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Jun.25 -- The Senate Thursday approved a bipartisan measure that would penalize banks doing business with Chinese officials involved in the national security law the country is seeking to impose on Hong Kong. Tom Mackenzie reports on...
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In Years Before Riot, Congress Kept Knocking Down Plans For A Fence

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The idea for a permanent fence around the Capitol has come up after previous security scares, including a 1983 bomb explosion in the Senate.
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Explaining Role of the Vice President in Tie-Breaking Senate Votes

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Vice President Kamala Harris may regularly have to be on standby in case of deadlocks in the 50-50 Senate.
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House Passes Voting Rights Bill

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The bill restricts partisan gerrymandering, eliminates regulations that Democrats say cause voter suppression, and clarifies campaign finance laws.
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Trump Delays Obamacare Replacement Vote Until After 2020 Election

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Apr.02 -- President Donald Trump abruptly halted a push for an alternative to the Affordable Care Act, saying Republicans would wait until after the 2020 election for a vote on a replacement for Obamacare. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli...
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Senate Could Be Key to Reopening Government Says Sen. Cardin

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Jan.15 -- Senator Ben Cardin, a Democrat from Maryland, discusses bipartisan discussions taking place in an effort to end the partial U.S. government shutdown and the impact on his constituents. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Pelosi: When Women Succeed, America Succeeds

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Aug.19 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discusses the power of Women in America and her support for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris during the Democratic National Convention.
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Yellen: Fed Expects Gradual Interest Rate Hikes

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June 21 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks about the factors supporting a cautious approach to monetary policy in testimony before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee in Washington.
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President Barack Obama says the Senate faces a 'moment of truth' as it prepares to vote on his $447 billion jobs bill. The president says the economy needs a jolt right now, and the Senate has a chance to do something about it. (Oct. 11)

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HEADLINE : Obama: Jobs bill a 'moment of truth' for Senate CAPTION: President Barack Obama says the Senate faces a 'moment of truth' as it prepares to vote on his $447 billion jobs bill. The president says the economy needs a jolt right...
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House Budget Chairman: Trump's budget 'disastrous'

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The chairman of the House Budget Committee says President Donald Trump's new proposed budget would be "disastrous for middle America."
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President Barack Obama kept alive his hopes for a bipartisan health care bill as a U.S. Senate committee turned back an effort by liberals Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance plan into the legislation.

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HEADLINE: Senate panel kills health 'public option' CAPTION: President Barack Obama kept alive his hopes for a bipartisan health care bill as a U.S. Senate committee turned back an effort by liberals Tuesday to inject a government-run...
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As the focus on health care reform shifts to the Senate, analysts aren't expecting the chamber to pass an overhaul bill any time soon. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid must come up with a plan that will gain the support of moderate Democrats. (Nov. 9)

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HEADLINE: Health Care Bill: So Now What? CAPTION: As the focus on health care reform shifts to the Senate, analysts aren't expecting the chamber to pass an overhaul bill any time soon. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid must come up...
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USA: Sky speaks to Americans to see how the president's handling of the Iran crisis is being received

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VOICED: As tensions between Iran and the United States simmer, popular opinion on how the American president has handled the crisis is split -- not least in the military town of Seal Beach in California, which has seen a security...
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California Lawmakers Propose Ban On All Flavored Tobacco Products

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​The bill goes further than the FDA's proposals in that it would also ban menthol-flavored cartridges and refillable, tank-based vaping devices.
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Mitch McConnell Says He'll Vote Against Jackson For Supreme Court

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Democrats can confirm Jackson without any GOP support in the 50-50 Senate, where Vice President Kamala Harris can cast the tiebreaking vote.
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House To Vote On Bill That Would Help Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits

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The bill would expand health services and benefits for millions of veterans exposed to burn pits that were used to get rid of toxic waste.