Trump, Johnson effort to tie voter suppression to federal budget fails
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Fourteen Republicans joined House Democrats in voting down Speaker Mike Johnson’s effort to tie a continuing budget resolution to a voter-suppression bill.
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Teamsters sitting out the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump race, despite the obvious
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Right-to-work laws “only exist to try to kill labor unions,” said Fred Zuckerman, the general secretary-treasurer of the Teamsters Union, which announced Wednesday that it wouldn’t be endorsing a presidential campaign in the 2024 race, despite the obvious.
John Whitehead: Don’t trust the government with your privacy, property or your freedoms
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Public trust in the government to “do what is right” understandably remains at an all-time low.
Senate Democrats tout bill to expand IVF access for federal employees
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Senate Democrats are trying to expand access to IVF for the more than 8 million federal employees, retirees and their dependents in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program.
Andrew Moss: The case for Medicare for All
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In her debate with Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris declared, “Access to healthcare should be a right, not a privilege for those who can afford it.”
SAVE Act: Republicans tying government shutdown to voter-suppression effort
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You may have heard that Republicans, egged on by Donald Trump, are again threatening to shut down the federal government.
Virginia State University awarded $693K in federal funding for HBCU research project
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Virginia State University will receive $693,664 to support its HBCU Research and Collaboration Exchange Project.
Secure firearm storage may help reduce veteran, youth suicide deaths
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A group of U.S. House Democrats introduced a resolution to promote the safe storage of firearms as a means to help prevent suicide.
Hollywood legend, voice of ‘Darth Vader’ James Earl Jones dies at 93
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Hollywood icon James Earl Jones died Monday morning at the age of 93 at his home in Dutchess County, New York, after a lifelong career.
Tough questions ahead for Boar’s Head, USDA after deadly Listeria outbreak
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A Virginia Congresswoman is demanding answers from the leaders of the Boar’s Head facility in Jarratt regarding the recent multi-state Listeria outbreak.
