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PoliticsApr 9

Iowa Congressional Candidate Faces GOP Criticism Over 9/11 Op-Ed Comments

Republican critics target Democratic candidate Sarah Trone Garriott over past writings about anti-Muslim sentiment following 9/11 attacks.

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PoliticsApr 6

Two Democratic Representatives Face Criticism Over Recent Statements

Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley have drawn criticism for recent positions on defense funding and housing policy.

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PoliticsMar 18

Republican Congressman Warns Against NATO Withdrawal Amid Defense Discussions

Rep. Don Bacon warned that a U.S. withdrawal from NATO would cause division within the Republican Party as defense discussions continue.

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PoliticsMar 27

House Committee Advances Science of Reading Act to Shape Federal Education Policy

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce passed legislation prioritizing research-based reading instruction funding for states and districts.

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PoliticsMar 31

Vance Speaks at Donor Summit Amid Early 2028 Presidential Speculation

Vice President-elect JD Vance headlined a private donor gathering while early discussions emerge about 2028 presidential candidates.

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PoliticsMar 21

AIPAC Super PAC Spent $14 Million on Illinois Democratic Primaries Through Anonymous Groups

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee's super PAC funded anonymous groups that spent over $14 million influencing House Democratic primaries in Illinois.

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PoliticsMar 24

Republican Candidates Face Primary Challenges in Georgia and Kentucky Congressional Races

Congressional primary elections in Georgia and Kentucky feature Republican candidates navigating relationships with Trump endorsements.

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PoliticsMar 30

Sanders Rallies in Bronx as Climate Law Faces Pushback Over Utility Costs

Senator Bernie Sanders spoke at a Bronx rally supporting higher taxes on millionaires while residents express concerns about rising utility bills.

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PoliticsMar 30

Teaching Union Discusses Education Policy at Annual Conference

The National Education Union held its annual conference in Brighton, addressing various education policy matters including assessments and funding.

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PoliticsMar 10

Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors

President Trump appointed Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to the Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors.

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PoliticsMar 7

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales Ends Reelection Bid After Admitting Affair

Rep. Tony Gonzales withdrew from his reelection campaign after acknowledging an extramarital affair with a staffer who died by suicide.

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PoliticsMar 23

Analysis: Three Separate Political Policy Issues Generate Congressional Debate

Multiple unrelated policy discussions are occurring in Congress regarding small business loans, voting legislation, and surveillance powers.

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PoliticsMar 18

Woman Dies After Being Crushed Under Float at Kentucky St. Patrick's Day Parade

A 50-year-old Kentucky mother of two was killed when she fell and was dragged under a parade float during Louisville's St. Patrick's Day celebration.

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PoliticsMar 6

Conservative peer Lord Chadlington quits House of Lords after standards investigation

Lord Chadlington resigned from the House of Lords following a standards committee investigation into his conduct regarding PPE deals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PoliticsApr 2

San Francisco Official Faces Corruption Charges as Supervisor's Absence Raises Questions

San Francisco Human Rights Commission Director Sheryl Davis appeared in court on corruption charges while Supervisor Jackie Fielder's mental health leave follows leak warnings.

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