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Georgia prosecutor says decision on Trump election interference case likely coming soon

A Georgia district attorney said in an interview published on Sunday that a decision would be made in the first half of this year on whether to bring charges against former President Trump for allegedly pressuring state o…
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McConnell blocks simple majority votes on Dems' voting rights bills

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday night blocked an attempt by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) to set up simple majority votes on a sweeping elections bill and legislation to bolster…
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Republicans threaten floor takeover if Democrats weaken filibuster 

Senate Republicans are threatening they will attempt a takeover of the Senate agenda by forcing votes on issues ranging from the Keystone XL pipeline to abortion rules to a U.S-Mexico border wall if Democrats weaken the f…
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Democrats race to squash Cruz's Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill

Senate Democrats are scrambling to try to squash legislation from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to slap sanctions on businesses linked to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will carry gas from Russia to Germany.State Depa…
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Rounds doesn't back down from Trump, who 'lost the 2020 election'

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) issued a fiery statement Monday in response to criticism from former President Trump, saying he stood by his rejection of Trump’s baseless claims about the 2020 election and that he wasn’t surpri…
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Democrats face moment of truth in filibuster fight  

Democrats are facing a moment of truth on their months-long push to change the Senate’s rules and pass voting rights legislation, with the debate poised to come to a head in a matter of days.Facing pressure from th…
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Biden officials require insurers to cover eight at-home tests per month

The Biden administration on Monday issued rules requiring private health insurers to cover the cost of at-home COVID-19 tests starting Jan. 15 amid pressure to make testing more available.Under the policy, insurers…
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Schumer, McConnell clash over filibuster amid voting rights push

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) are trading shots as Democrats prepare to force a debate over voting rights legislation and changing the legislative filibuster to pass…
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