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The Latest on Wisconsin budget negotiations :
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Cory Booker would put an ‘Office of Reproductive Freedom' in the White House

Amid a nationwide onslaught of anti-abortion bills whose reach and cruelty seem to be, like the universe, expanding at ever-increasing rates, Sen. Cory Booker announced...
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Heated House hearing over deaths of 5 immigrant children

1 hour ago | My Sanantonio

WASHINGTON - A Democratic lawmaker is blaming the Trump administration for the deaths of five immigrant children in U.S. custody - an assertion that's led to a heated argument...
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Iowa governor blocks bill aimed at stopping anti-Trump suits

1 hour ago | Star Tribune | 2 articles

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has vetoed a measure that Republican lawmakers pushed through in the final days of the legislative session to stop the state's Democratic attorney...
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U.S. House's Pelosi: Trump is engaged in 'cover up'

2 hours ago | Reuters

As Democrats in the U.S. Congress debated possibly impeaching Republican President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that he is engaged in a "cover-up."
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Anti-Abortion Rights Groups Push GOP To Rethink Rape And Incest Exceptions

2 hours ago | NPR

After Alabama passed a restrictive abortion law, anti-abortion rights groups are asking Republican officials to "reconsider decades-old talking points." (Image credit: Andrew...
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Evers, Republicans talking K-12 education funding

2 hours ago | Miami Herald | 2 articles

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has scheduled a rare private meeting with Republican legislative leaders to talk about K-12 education funding. The meeting Wednesday comes as...
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CBS News Poll: Americans Feel Good About Economy & Give Trump Credit

2 hours ago | CBS

Most Americans remain confident about the U.S. economy and in their own financial situation, and more now give President Trump's policies credit for a strong economy than did...
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Republicans Dig Their Own Graves As Voters Massive Oppose Alabama And Georgia Abortion Bills

3 hours ago | Politicus USA

Vy a margin of 56%-33%, voters oppose the anti-choice laws being passed in red states like Alabama and Georgia.
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Mississippi lawmaker allegedly punched wife in face over sex

3 hours ago | New York Post | 2 articles

A drunken Mississippi lawmaker punched his wife in the face for not getting undressed quickly enough when he wanted to have sex, according to a police report. Republican state...
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Schiff cancels 'enforcement' meeting after Justice Department offers to...

Schiff had issued a subpoena for all of Mueller's counterintelligence materials, but he had proposed that the Justice Department begin the effort by providing 12 specific sets... Read more ...

Nancy Pelosi: Trump is ‘engaged in a cover-up'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she believes President Trump is “engaged in a cover-up” following a meeting Wednesday with House Democrats over whether to launch impeachment... Read more ...

Probe Into Racist Photo In Gov. Ralph Northam's Yearbook Complete

Investigators said they were unable to determine whether the Virginia governor is indeed the person in the blackface photo. Read more ...

VIDEO: Wild chase of stolen RV ends with injuries in Los Angeles

The RV crashed into several cars and a palm tree. Read more ...

Mnuchin dismisses IRS memo saying Congress must be given Trump's tax returns

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday dismissed an internal IRS memo concluding it is "mandatory" for the IRS to turn over President Donald Trump's tax returns to... Read more ...

Eli Lilly's Half-Price Insulin Goes On Sale, But Critics Say It's Still Too...

Eli Lilly's lower-cost version of its Humalog insulin still costs much more than insulin sold outside the U.S. Read more ...

Pelosi, Schumer slam Trump for abandoning infrastructure talks

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer on Wednesday slammed President Trump for abandoning a planned meeting on infrastructure spending after the House speaker accused him of a... Read more ...

Democrats To Get DOJ Documents, But Dispute Rages On Between Hill And White...

The Justice Department will begin handing over material to the House intelligence committee in response to a subpoena, Chairman Adam Schiff says. But the broader political... Read more ...

Investigators can't determine whether Northam was in blackface yearbook photo

Investigators hired by Eastern Virginia Medical School were not able to identify the two individuals depicted in an offensive photograph on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's 1984... Read more ...

The DOJ agreed to turn over Mueller counterintelligence documents to...

The Justice Department agreed to begin turning over counterintelligence and foreign intelligence documents related to the Russia investigation to the House Intelligence... Read more ...