Lawmakers face hurdles to COVID relief deal
Negotiators in the House and Senate are racing to finish a massive end-of-year deal to fund the government and provide help to workers and families struggling through a worsening pandemic.Last-minute sticking point…
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Schumer calls on Biden to bypass Congress and forgive $50K in student loans per person
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) continues to urge President-elect Joe Biden to make cancelling some student debt a priority once he takes office next year, telling reporters this week that the incoming pre…
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Trump officials deny turning down additional doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Trump administration officials on Monday denied a report that the federal government turned down an offer from Pfizer earlier this year to purchase additional doses of its COVID-19 vaccine.The ad…
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Trump to order government to vaccinate Americans first
President Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday affirming that Americans should receive coronavirus vaccines before any are distributed to other nations.Trump will sign the order durin…
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McConnell says Senate will pass defense bill despite veto threat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Monday that the Senate will take up and pass a mammoth defense bill despite a looming veto showdown with President Trump.
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More than 1,500 attorneys sign letter condemning Trump legal team
Hundreds of attorneys across the country have signed on to an open letter condemning the legal efforts pursued by lawyers for President Trump in the hopes of overturning the 2020 election results.An open letter fro…
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Hundreds sickened by mystery illness in southern India
Hundreds have been hospitalized and at least one death reported as an unidentified illness has spread through Andhra Pradesh, India….
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House to vote Wednesday on a weeklong stopgap to avoid government shutdown
The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a stopgap measure to avert a government shutdown after current funding expires this Friday, an acknowledgment that negotiators need more time to reach a longer-term deal.D…
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Michigan sheriff who suggested Whitmer kidnapping could be 'citizen's arrest' files election lawsuit
A Michigan sheriff who defended the militia group that allegedly plotted to kidnap Gov. Gretchen …
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