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Democrats punt same-sex marriage vote until after election

Democrats are punting a vote to protect same-sex and interracial marriages until after the November midterm elections, a blow for the legislation that comes days after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed to put the Senate on the record on the issue “in the coming weeks.”

The Independent UK

Same-sex marriage vote pushed until after election

Only a handful of Senate Republicans have said publicly they plan to vote for the legislation.

Axios

Chuck Schumer predicts Democrats are unlikely to hold House majority in midterms

Senate majority leader’s assessment puts him at odds with Nancy Pelosi, but is still more optimistic than any forecast earlier this year

The Independent UK

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Legal fights and loopholes could blunt Medicare's new power to control drug prices

The Inflation Reduction Act gives Medicare historic new powers to limit prescription drug prices. But the pharmaceutical industry is already lobbying to dull their impact.

WEKU

Biden's swagger: He thinks they'll win

A puzzling White House event this week sent a clear signal under the surface: Democratic confidence is soaring

Salon

Schumer warns Democrats they will lose House majority: report

The comments come as Democrats had regained some hope of maintaining their majorities after a recent slate of good news.

Axios

GOP Lawmakers Urge Dems To Consider Environmental Impact Of Cannabis Legislation

Republican Reps. Earl Carter of Georgia and Doug Lamborn of Colorado urged Senate Democrats to conduct research into the environmental impact of their proposed cannabis legalization bill.

Benzinga

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GOP's Graham unveils nationwide abortion ban after 15 weeks

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill calling for a nationwide abortion ban

The Independent UK

McConnell shoots down Lindsey Graham’s proposed abortion ban

‘I think most of the members of my conference prefer that this will be dealt with at the state level,’ the Republican leader says

The Independent UK

Trump ally pushes for 15-week abortion ban across US

US Senator Lindsey Graham introduces bill to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy amid intensifying debate.

Al Jazeera

Lindsey Graham proposes new national abortion restrictions bill

"If we adopted my bill, we would be in the mainstream of the rest of the world," Graham said.

Axios

Schumer sending $15M to Democrats, Senate Campaign Committee

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is transferring $15 million from his campaign account to his party’s candidates, incumbents and political committee for the fall election

The Independent UK

Manchin's big energy deal draws pushback from many Dems

Sen. Joe Manchin made a deal with Democratic leaders as part of his vote pushing the party's highest legislative priority across the finish line last month

The Independent UK

Bernie Sanders and Joe Manchin are headed for another fight

The Vermont senator has voiced opposition to Virginia pipeline

The Independent UK

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Congress reacts to queen's death

"America weeps for our friends in the UK"

The Independent UK

Senate Democrats tee up vote to protect marriage equality after Supreme Court strikes down abortion rights

Comes after Clarence Thomas said in his Dobbs v Jackson concurring opinion that same-sex marriage rulings should be examined

The Independent UK

GOP gives thumbs down to Biden's $47B emergency request

President Joe Biden’s request for $47 billion in emergency funding is getting a thumbs down from Republicans in Congress

Benzinga

Ohio Congressional Candidate Removes Tweets Criticizing Pro-Cannabis GOP Incumbent, What Was The Issue?

An Ohio Democratic congressional candidate recently criticized pro-reform Republican incumbent over his scheduled participation at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, which will take place next September 13-14 In Chicago.

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Senate Democrats' pre-election push

Democrats believe the next few weeks can help them hold their majority.

Tribune News Service

Ramesh Ponnuru: Republicans need to get serious about Social Security

We’ve reached the point in the midterm election campaign where Democrats insist that Republicans are itching to destroy Social Security. The usual gambit is to take stray comments from one or two Republicans and pretend that they represent a secret and sinister plan.

Al Jazeera

US Capitol riot: Proud Boys ‘recruit’ sentenced to over 4 years

US authorities say Joshua Pruitt, 40, came into contact with Senator Chuck Schumer during January 6, 2021 riot.

The Independent UK

Rioter who encountered senator gets over 4 years in prison

A Maryland man affiliated with the far-right Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol

Tribune News Service

With student loan forgiveness coming, Schumer calls on providers to staff up

With tens of millions of people becoming eligible for student loan forgiveness under President Joe Biden’s recently announced plan, loan providers nationwide need to staff up to handle the influx of paperwork, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

Benzinga

Is Federal Cannabis Legalization A Longshot? Senator Hopes For 'Some Key Reforms'

Last month, a long-awaited U.S.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s a deal with the devil’: outrage in Appalachia over Manchin’s ‘vile’ pipeline plan

The fossil-fuel friendly senator has resurrected the Mountain Valley pipeline, leaving residents with a bitter pill to swallow

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