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Georgia voters take to the polls for early voting in runoff U.S. Senate election
Daily News Lesson December 01 2022

Early voting in Georgia Senate runoff between Warnock and Walker breaks records
Lesson includes ADDITIONAL NEWS STORIES for students to choose from for December 1, 2022
Deadline for railroads to reach tentative deals with unions
Daily News Lesson November 30 2022

House passes bills to stop railroad strike, give rail workers more paid sick leave
Lesson includes ADDITIONAL NEWS STORIES for students to choose from for November 30, 2022
FILE PHOTO: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson November 17 2022

Pelosi steps down from Democratic leadership after Republicans win control of House
Lesson includes ADDITIONAL NEWS STORIES for students to choose from for November 18, 2022
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Daily News Lesson November 14 2022

Maxwell Frost becomes first Gen Z member of Congress
Learn about the youngest new member of Congress
U.S. President Biden attends a rally with Democratic nominee for Maryland Governor Moore, Senator Van Hollen and other Maryland Democrats, in Bowie
Daily News Lesson November 09 2022

How election results will affect the Biden administration’s agenda
Learn how the politics of the next two years may look depending on the outcome of the 2022 midterms
U.S. midterm elections
Daily News Lesson November 08 2022

Voters cast midterm ballots to determine control of Congress
Lesson includes ADDITIONAL NEWS STORIES for students to choose from for November 9, 2022
FILE PHOTO: Voters cast ballots in Pennsylvania primary election
Daily News Lesson October 23 2022

A look at Pennsylvania’s close race for the U.S. Senate
Lesson includes ADDITIONAL NEWS STORIES for students to choose from this October 24, 2022
FILE PHOTO: Voters cast their ballots at a polling station during early voting in New York City
Daily News Lesson October 06 2022

The key races that could decide control of the Senate
Discuss which races are most critical for control of the Senate
Public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol
Daily News Lesson September 26 2022

What to expect in this week’s Jan. 6 hearing
Learn about the goals of the next — and possibly final — hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee
U.S. House of Representatives passes the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022," on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson September 23 2022

Will these key pieces of legislation pass ahead of 2022 midterms, including a bill making it harder to overthrow an election?
Learn what legislation is a priority ahead of midterm elections for the current Congress
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