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Oct 22

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Can Georgia’s Republican senators retain their closely contested seats?

By Rickey Bevington, Georgia Public Broadcasting

In Georgia, nearly 2 million people -- more than a quarter of registered voters -- have already cast their ballots, with some waiting in line for hours to do so. The state has become a new battleground for deciding control…

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Oct 20

Watch 4:15
Why Democrats and Republicans have different priorities on COVID relief

Is time running out for economic stimulus before Election Day? The informal deadline set by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is passing Tuesday. She and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin held more talks about pandemic relief but did not yet reach agreement.

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Oct 12

Watch 7:22
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump’s return to rallies, Senate races in play

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s return to large, in-person rallies after his COVID-19 diagnosis, the Trump campaign’s strategy for appealing to voters…

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Sep 20

Arizona Senate race could impact confirmation of new justice

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

If Arizona Democrat Mark Kelly wins a seat in the U.S. Senate, he could take office as early as Nov. 30, shrinking the GOP’s Senate majority at a crucial moment and complicating the path to confirmation for President Donald Trump’s…

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Jun 17

Senate approves $2.8 billion plan to boost conservation, parks

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Senate has approved a bipartisan bill that would double spending on a popular conservation program and devote nearly $2 billion a year to improve and maintain national parks.

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Jun 17

Pelosi requiring masks for House hearings

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

The requirement does not apply to the House floor, where a Republican lawmaker who tested positive for coronavirus was recently seen without a face covering.

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Jun 08

Watch 8:59
Cory Booker on how the U.S. should reform policing

While “defund the police” has become a rallying cry for Black Lives Matter activists and some of the thousands of protesters across the country, Democrats on Capitol Hill are considering a different set of reforms. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., is…

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May 19

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Sen. Toomey on why he doesn’t support more federal aid for states right now

Top U.S. economic officials are being pressed for answers about government relief efforts amid COVID-19. Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Pat Toomey sits on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, as well as the Congressional Oversight Commission that monitors spending…

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May 19

Watch 8:17
Sen. Brown: Administration cares more about stock market than American lives

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is the highest-ranking Democrat on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, which held hearings Tuesday about the federal government’s pandemic relief efforts. Brown joins Judy Woodruff to discuss why he fears new virus outbreaks…

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May 12

Watch 6:17
Sen. Cassidy defends Fauci from GOP criticism, says he has ‘highest respect’ for him

On Tuesday, top U.S. public health officials testified virtually about the coronavirus pandemic before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is one of two medical doctors within the group. He joins…

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