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Biden now finds himself in a balancing act as he tries to shore up the 10 Senate GOP votes he’ll need to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill while facing pressure from progressives who worry he is prioritizing the bipartisan deal at the expense of the larger reconciliation bill. Wisconsin ...
... tragedies that Sikhs have experienced in the U.S., including a 2012 shooting, when a gunman opened fire inside the Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six. The series of attacks targeting the Sikh community are driven “by some sort of racist bias, some idea that these people don ...
Lisa Desjardins: The hearing is a first step in a potentially long look at the tangled security failures at the Capitol. Next week, lawmakers will talk with officials from the FBI and the Pentagon. For the "PBS NewsHour," I'm Lisa Desjardins. Judy Woodruff: And for more on today's ...
... Scheide: We have experienced a 72 percent loss in revenue compared to last year. Yamiche Alcindor: Amy Scheide runs a restaurant and catering business in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. She has not been able to bring back most of her staff, and she says help from Washington isn't coming fast ...
She said her experiences as a teenager and her experiences escorting pregnant women into abortion centers when anti-abortion protesters were outside of clinics fueled her activism to try gain back the reproductive rights lost since her teenage years. Benesh, of the University of Wisconsin, said it’s unlikely the ...
... bring them back together, and then also provide them with support services to recover from this trauma that they have experienced. Amna Nawaz: Back in Wisconsin, Maria is focused on her studies, and says she now wants to become a doctor. Maria (through translator): God willing, if I can stay ...
... mixed messaging from the president regarding the virus. “It may actually be helping us right now,” said Doug Gieryn, a county health director in northeast Wisconsin, which experienced the country’s fastest growing coronavirus outbreak this fall. “Less information is better than misinformation,” Gieryn said, noting virus levels in the ...
... want to see the police be tougher on crime; about a third think police are too tough. Notably, majorities of voters in two battleground states — Wisconsin and Minnesota — disapproved of protests over policing. Both states saw violence and destruction during demonstrations after police shootings of Black men. AP VoteCast is ...
The issue making headlines happened after the speech, as shuttle buses to parking areas got stuck in traffic and didn't arrive, leaving hundreds in freezing temperatures for hours. Today in the Midwest, Vice President Pence spent the day running defense in Michigan and Wisconsin, two other key states he ...
... terms of service. John Yang: Democrats said the hearing, less than a week before the last day of voting in the election, was all politics. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin called on the platforms to be more aggressive in policing content. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis.: Tech companies here today need ...
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