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Democratic veterans group backs Colorado Dems running in GOP House districts
Jul 3110 months ago

Democratic veterans group backs Colorado Dems running in GOP House districts

Progressive veterans organization VoteVets backed two House candidates challenging Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and Jeff Crank (R-Colo.) on Thursday.  The group, which aims to elect Democratic veter...

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Trump says Canada’s Palestinian state move hurts trade talks
Jul 3110 months ago

Trump says Canada’s Palestinian state move hurts trade talks

President Trump said early Thursday that Canada’s move to recognize a Palestinian state impedes progress on trade talks, just one day ahead of Trump’s Aug. 1 tariff deadline. “Wow! Canada has just ann...

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Record number of Senate Democrats vote to block weapon sales for Israel
Jul 3110 months ago

Record number of Senate Democrats vote to block weapon sales for Israel

A record number of Senate Democrats, more than half the caucus, voted in favor of two resolutions to block U.S. military sales to Israel on Wednesday night. While the resolutions ultimately failed, t...

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Trump announces South Korea trade deal ahead of Aug. 1 tariff deadline
Jul 3110 months ago

Trump announces South Korea trade deal ahead of Aug. 1 tariff deadline

President Trump on Wednesday announced the United States had struck a trade deal with South Korea ahead of his Aug. 1 tariff deadline, putting 15 percent tariffs on goods from there. Trump said in a T...

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Johnson: GOP will 'defy history when we grow the majority in the House'
Jul 3110 months ago

Johnson: GOP will 'defy history when we grow the majority in the House'

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that his party will "defy history when we grow the majority in the House" in next year's midterm elections. “We have a solid, hardworking Republican m...

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Luna vows discharge petition for stock trading ban
Jul 3110 months ago

Luna vows discharge petition for stock trading ban

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) is vowing to file a discharge petition for legislation to ban members of Congress from trading stocks, as some lawmakers reignite the years-long push to do away with th...

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Virgina city councilman set on fire in workplace attack
Jul 3110 months ago

Virgina city councilman set on fire in workplace attack

Police in Danville, Va., said Wednesday that they were “investigating” after a city council member was “set on fire.” According to the release, officers went late in the morning “to the 700 block of M...

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Swalwell challenges Gutfeld to bench press contest
Jul 3010 months ago

Swalwell challenges Gutfeld to bench press contest

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) challenged Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld to a bench press contest on Wednesday after Gutfeld mocked him on his show the prior night. “Here’s a deal for @Gutfeldfox. (Never hear...

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Fetterman rejects 'crazy pants' Greene on Gaza: 'It's not a genocide'
Jul 3010 months ago

Fetterman rejects 'crazy pants' Greene on Gaza: 'It's not a genocide'

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s claim of a “genocide” in Gaza and also called the Georgia Republican “crazy pants.” “Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene referred to...

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Powell downplays Fed board dissents: 'Quite a good meeting'
Jul 3010 months ago

Powell downplays Fed board dissents: 'Quite a good meeting'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed Wednesday the decision by two members of the central bank's board to dissent on an interest rate decision for the first time in more than three decades. ...

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