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One-fourth of Senate Democrats will gather at a private DC event to help John Fetterman defeat Mehmet Oz
Fetterman's campaign told Insider that he would not be present at the event. Fetterman had a stroke…
Madison Hall
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Top Democrat dings Ted Cruz for talking out of turn during Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing: 'I know the junior senator from Texas likes to get on television'
The rare jab from Sen. Pat Leahy, the chamber's longest-serving member, came as Cruz interrupted De…
Bryan Metzger,Oma Seddiq
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6 major takeaways from Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Supreme Court confirmation hearings
Democrats praised Jackson's nomination and judicial record, while Republicans aired past grievances…
Oma Seddiq,Sonam Sheth
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Democratic insiders warn the party will get 'absolutely destroyed' in the midterms without a strong economic message as infighting and January 6 overshadow Biden's wins
Strategists like Donna Brazile say Democrats must make the economic recovery feel real to voters an…
Kayla Epstein,Warren Rojas
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'Shameful, unacceptable, and ridiculous:' Senate Republicans just blocked Biden's highest-ranking Muslim nominee for the 4th time
Republicans keep boycotting committee hearings for Dilawar Syed, President Biden's nominee for the …
Bryan Metzger
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Trump slams McConnell for 'folding to the Democrats' by offering them a temporary lift of the debt ceiling
"He's got all of the cards with the debt ceiling, it's time to play the hand. Don't let them destro…
Oma Seddiq
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Democrats outraged after the FBI said it got more than 4,500 tips about Brett Kavanaugh - and referred the 'relevant' ones to the Trump White House
When Kavanaugh was a Supreme Court nominee, the FBI conducted just 10 interviews after receiving th…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Exclusive: White House AAPI Liaison Erika Moritsugu on Biden's new initiative for Asian Americans
Newly appointed AAPI Liaison Erika Moritsugu shared with Insider how she's tackling the White House…
Belle Lin
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Biden signs a bill to curb the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, calling hate in the US an 'ugly poison'
"Hate can be given no safe harbor in America," Biden said as he signed legislation to address a spi…
Oma Seddiq
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Anti-Asian hate-crime bill passes Senate 94-1, with only Republican Sen. Josh Hawley voting against it
In a remarkable show of bipartisanship, the bill passed the Senate 94-1. It addresses the spike in …
Oma Seddiq
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Senate overwhelmingly votes to advance bill on anti-Asian hate crimes in a rare bipartisan move
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's cooperation as a "ve…
Oma Seddiq
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10 Things in Politics: Matt Gaetz classmates dish on his past
And Biden announces the end of America's longest war.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Trump and Biden's anti-China foreign policy is fueling violence against Asian-Americans
US policymakers need to acknowledge that over-the-top language about China fuels fear and anxiety t…
Jessica J. Lee, Responsible S…
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10 Things in Politics: Amazon union fight draws lawmaker support
And Biden issues an emotional plea for an assault-weapons ban after the Boulder shooting.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduces wealth tax bill aimed at people worth over $50 million
The Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would apply an annual 2% tax on individuals with net worths between $…
Oma Seddiq
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7 Democratic senators call for ethics probe into Cruz and Hawley to determine whether their electoral college objections contributed to the Capitol siege
Critics have also called on Hawley and Cruz to resign and blamed them for the five deaths that occu…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Trump says he won't attend Biden's inauguration on January 20
"To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on January 20th," Trump sa…
John Haltiwanger
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Trump calls Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine a 'medical miracle,' as Pelosi opts to thank scientists and researchers
Congress mostly praised scientists who developed the newly authorized Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, but …
Kevin Shalvey
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Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court despite opposition from Democrats
Barrett was confirmed just eight days before Election Day. Her confirmation gives the Supreme Court…
John Haltiwanger,Charles Davis
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The 7 biggest takeaways from day 2 of Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing
Barrett consistently refused to answer questions about the president, the Affordable Care Act, abor…