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Politics Mar 24

147 lawmakers in 44 states accused of sexual harassment or misconduct since 2017

By Isabella Volmert, David A. Lieb, Associated Press, Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America

Politics Jan 03

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Democratic women lawmakers who broke through in 2018 now step into leadership roles

A number of Democratic women from the House class of 2018 are poised to exert more influence than ever before on the future of their party.

By Grace Panetta, Mel Leonor Barclay, The 19th

Economy Nov 28

Deadline for railroads to reach tentative deals with unions
Business groups pressure Congress to block potential rail strike

Business groups are increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's deadline in the stalled contract talks.

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

Politics Sep 05

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These lawmakers will drive Congress’ biggest battles this month

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan will be pivotal figures on Capitol Hill this month. But who else could prove pivotal on Capitol Hill this month? Here’s a look at some of the key players as…

By Lisa Desjardins

Politics Mar 03

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GOP lawmakers try to rein in mass protests with new state laws

In many state capitals, lawmakers are targeting protesters’ tactics amid a renewed wave of large-scale demonstrations, sparking debates over the question of free speech versus public safety. John Yang speaks with Christopher Ingraham of The Washington Post about how far…

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May 05

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Seeing Robert Mapplethorpe’s idea of perfection in a new retrospective

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Artist Robert Mapplethorpe found himself at the center of the culture wars of the 1980s and ‘90s for his best-known work, homoerotic and often explicit photographs that drew the ire of federal lawmakers. Now two major Los Angeles museums have…

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Bipartisan $1.1 trillion spending bill pushed through by House

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Party leaders pushed a massive $1.1 trillion spending bill for this year through the House on Wednesday, shunning the turmoil of recent budget clashes with a compromise financing everything from airports to war costs and brimming with victories and concessions…

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Dec 04

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White House urges skeptical lawmakers to avoid new Iran sanctions

White House urges skeptical lawmakers to avoid new Iran sanctions…

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Nov 20

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Nov 06

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Kathleen Sebelius to Congress: Delay of health care law ‘not an option’

Kathleen Sebelius to Congress: Delay of health care law 'not an option'…

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