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American flags should be born in the USA now, too, Congress says
Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely flying over it.Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only American flags that have been completely manufactured in the…
Trump was shot at, but don’t expect Republicans to talk about guns
As tragic as it is, the Trump assassination attempt should lead to conversations on how to solve gun homicides and reduce them further. We have to start with talking about gun violence.Secret Service director questioned over Trump…
Democrats now need new candidate to challenge Neal Dunn for Congress
The Democratic candidate for a north Florida congressional seat has dropped out of this year's race, forcing party honchos to select a replacement.Democrat Meghann Hovey of Tallahassee, who had qualified to run for the 2nd Congressional…
Congress weighs in as more parks require reservations
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, Virginia — Living on a narrow road next to Old Rag Mountain for the past 23 years, James Kelly had good reason to cheer when the National Park Service began requiring $2 reservations for visitors who…
Democratic challengers try to scale Rep. Shri Thanedar’s wall of money
Detroit — It didn’t take long for challengers Mary Waters and Shakira Hawkins to learn what they were up against in the primary race against U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar of Detroit in the 13th Congressional District.In May, the smiling visage…
Secret Service director to testify before Congress on Trump rally shooting
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These Are The Biggest Names Calling On Biden To Drop Out
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More than 20 Democrats in Congress have publicly urged President Joe Biden to end his 2024 presidential bid—joining a growing list of politicians, pundits, billionaire donors and pro-Biden celebrities pushing the president to…
‘You just assaulted a member of the U.S. Congress’: Van Orden and CODEPINK
'You just assaulted a member of the U.S. Congress': Van Orden and CODEPINK member respond to RNC assault incident | Local News | news8000.com
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Supreme Court is curtailing the power of Congress
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In his column dated July 2, U.S. Rep. Jared Golden discussed the fate of democracy should Donald Trump…
Growing faction of Democrats revolt against Biden’s upcoming virtual nomination
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A growing faction of House Democrats, convinced that President Joe Biden is too politically…