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Jun 24

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Tamara Keith and Thelisha Eaddy on South Carolina’s significance for 2020 Democrats

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Thelisha Eaddy of South Carolina Public Radio join Lisa Desjardins to discuss the latest political news, including Pete Buttigieg’s response to a shooting in his city, how Joe Biden’s comments about working with segregationists were received…

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Jun 20

Joe Biden’s words on segregationist senators draw rivals’ fire

By Bill Barrow, Elana Schor, Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is dismissing calls to apologize for saying that the Senate "got things done" with "civility" even when the body included segregationists with whom he disagreed.

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Jun 17

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Across the country, 2020 Democrats focus on race and poverty

By Yamiche Alcindor

Several candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination appeared at a forum in Washington, D.C., on Monday, to discuss issues of poverty, race and inequality. Raising the minimum wage was a high-profile topic there, as well as at other campaign…

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Jun 06

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How 2020 Democrats plan to address climate change

In a year when floods, hurricanes and wildfires have devastated parts of the United States, climate change has been polling as a top issue in the 2020 Democratic primaries. All 23 of the party’s current candidates agree that this global…

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Jun 05

Booker’s affordable housing plan includes tax credit, zoning changes

By Elana Schor, Associated Press

A tax credit included in the housing plan is designed to help make rentals more affordable plus zoning changes, and new funding aims to boost construction of units for low-income renters.

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May 27

Iowa’s black Democrats gear up to play a role in 2020 race

By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

In the state where Obama's 2008 candidacy cleared its first important hurdle, black Democrats are energized as seldom seen, in part motivated by overwhelming dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump.

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May 22

Biden says Congress should protect abortion rights if necessary

By Bill Barrow, Elana Schor, Associated Press

Biden's presidential campaign said the former vice president would support Congress enshrining abortion rights in law after several other Democratic candidates promised the same.

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May 22

Harris’ bill seeks to address racial bias in maternal care

By Associated Press

Sen. Kamala Harris' bill would create some $150 million in grant programs to medical schools and states to fight implicit racial bias in health care for women.

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May 10

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With 2020 Democrats, Iowa voters weigh ideals vs. electability

By Amna Nawaz

There are still nine months before the first votes of the 2020 presidential election, but the contest to win the Iowa caucuses is well underway. Each of the more than 20 Democratic hopefuls has visited Iowa already, with eight campaigning…

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May 06

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In early primary states, 2020 Democrats court black voters

The list of Democrats running for president now exceeds 20, and the crowded field hit early primary states over the weekend. Former Vice President Joe Biden and Mayor Pete Buttigieg were in South Carolina, while Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Elizabeth…

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