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Democrats appear headed for a one-night September presidential debate with 10 candidates. Wednesday marks the Democratic National Committee's deadline for candidates to meet stricter polling and fundraising criteria than for the first two debates -- prompting complaints from some of…
Politics Aug 28

Gillibrand was appointed to the Senate in 2009 to fill the seat vacated by Hillary Clinton.
By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Aug 28

The window to qualify for the next debate is set to close at midnight.
By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press
Politics Jul 23

The Senate has given final legislative approval to a bill ensuring that a victims' compensation fund related to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks never runs out of money.
Jul 09

By Alan Fram, Associated Press
Democrats are demanding that President Donald Trump's labor secretary quit because he helped craft a secret 2008 plea deal that let a wealthy financier avoid prison after allegations of molesting teenage girls.
Jul 01

By Steve Peoples, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press
Short on support and money and bound by tough party rules, once soaring politicians may soon be seen as also-rans.
Jun 14

By Associated Press
The candidates are pledging not to use stolen or hacked material for political gain. It comes as President Donald Trump says he'd be open to accepting a foreign power's help in his 2020 reelection campaign.
Jun 04

By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has seized on high-profile moments to revive a campaign that has languished in the polls.
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s political news, including NewsHour interviews with 2020 presidential candidates Eric Swalwell and Kirsten Gillibrand, the escalating feud between President Trump and House…
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