House Passes Bill That Would Make Washington, D.C. the 51st State
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The bill received no Republican votes but would need GOP support in the Senate for statehood to be granted
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Trump-Appointed Watchdog Finds His Admin. Cheated Puerto Rico on Hurricane Relief, Tried To Hide It
Posted in: Politics NewsThe investigation found that the previous administration put up bureaucratic obstacles that halted nearly $20 billion in hurricane relief to the U.S. territory
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Greta Thunberg Warns Congress: You’ll Have to Explain to Your Children Why You Didn’t Act on Climate
Posted in: Politics News"How long do you think you can continue to ignore the climate crisis, the global aspect of equity and historic emissions without being held accountable?"
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Florida Criminalizes Mass Protests Ahead of Chauvin Verdict
Posted in: Politics News"Each and every provision harkens back to Jim Crow," says the director of the ACLU of Florida
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Walter Mondale, Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate, Dead at 93
Posted in: Politics NewsAs a Minnesota senator, Mondale fought for the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and other liberal policies
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In Pivotal Move, Sen. Manchin Announces Support For Pro-Union Legislation
Posted in: Politics News"I look forward to working with my colleagues, on both sides of the aisle, to move this bill through a legislative process," Manchin said
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Electricity Companies Urge Biden to Set Standard to Reduce Emissions 80 Percent by 2030
Posted in: Politics NewsA group of companies wrote a letter to the president as he prepares to announce a U.S. emissions pledge
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Fauci Responds to Attacks from Rep. Jordan and Republican Vaccine Hesitancy
Posted in: Politics News“This has nothing to do with liberties. We’re talking about the fact that 560,000 people in our country have died,” the doctor said while addressing the Republican congressman’s false assertions
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Pompeo and Wife Used State Dept. Employees for Dogsitting and Picking Up Takeout, Watchdog Finds
Posted in: Politics NewsAn investigation found the couple misused agency resources and violated federal ethics rules by making more than 100 personal requests of department staff
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Roger Stone: DOJ Lawsuit ‘Motivated by Blood Lust and Liberal Hysteria’
Posted in: Politics NewsThe longtime Trump ally owes approximately $2 million in unpaid federal income taxes and fees, the suit alleges
