Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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Senate Republicans block voting rights bill as pressure builds for filibuster reform
Senate Republicans have once again blocked debate and a vote on another voting rights bill, killing chances of any federal safeguards against a wave of […]
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Senate Republicans block Freedom to Vote Act, Democrats’ latest election overhaul bill
Senate Republicans block Freedom to Vote Act, Democrats’ latest election overhaul bill Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked the advancement of the Freedom to Vote Act, […]
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Senate GOP again blocks Democrats’ election bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third time this year, Senate Democrats on Wednesday tried to pass sweeping elections legislation that they tout as a powerful […]
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Senate Democrats missed their window to undo most of Trump’s last-minute rule-making
Senate Democrats missed their window to undo most of Trump’s last-minute rule-making Congressional Democrats made sparing use of a law that allows them to immediately […]
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St. Louis man who waved rifle at protest running for Senate
St. Louis man who waved rifle at protest running for Senate Mark McCloskey, a St. Louis personal injury lawyer who gained national attention after he […]
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Senate passes hate crime bill responding to wave of violence against Asian Americans
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Thursday targeting anti-Asian hate crimes after an uptick of incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic. Lawmakers approved the measure in a 94-1 […]
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Senate Advances Bill Seeking To Address Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
A bill meant to address the rise of hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic advanced in the U.S. Senate on a bipartisan vote […]
