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Deja vu permeates as lawmakers ready to debate Iran nuclear deal - Roll Call

The Biden administration is close to striking an agreement with Iran, and lobbying machinery is cranking back into action on Capitol Hill.

Roll Call · Apr 8, 2022

At the Races: Historic confirmation, then recess - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call · Apr 7, 2022

Rabid red fox that bit nine on Capitol Hill caught and euthanized

The female fox tested positive for rabies and health authorities are considering the fate of her kits

The Guardian - US · Apr 7, 2022

John Amara Walters had an ‘infectious laugh.’ Now his memory inspires interns - Roll Call

“You can only wish as a parent that your child makes an impact and makes a difference,” said his mother, Kimberley Davis.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2022

Deadly Pot Shop Robberies Underline the Need for Marijuana Banking Reform While the Senate Dithers

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer worries that approving the SAFE Banking Act would make broader changes less likely.

Reason · Mar 30, 2022

Trump dominates GOP field, leading Biden and Harris in poll for 2024 matchup

Former president remains dominant over presumed 2024 GOP field

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022

Health budget 2022 spends a little on favoured interest groups but misses a chance for real reform

The 2022 budget is an election-year budget. So stakeholders have been pushing their wheelbarrows up the hill to Parliament House to lobby for extra largesse to flow their way.

The Conversation · Mar 29, 2022

"11 Political Parties in [Ukraine] That Are Linked to Russia Will Be Banned"

The Hill (Olafimihan Oshin) reports, citing the Washington Post: "Given the full-scale war waged by the Russian Federation and the ties of some political structures with this state, any activity of a number of political parties during the martial law is suspended," Zelensky said during his address…. The 11 banned…

Reason · Mar 20, 2022

‘Mosquito in a nudist colony’: Republican Ron Johnson targets Fauci and Hunter Biden

Wisconsin senator says if GOP retakes control it will use committees to move against Democrats and Biden

The Guardian - US · Mar 20, 2022

View from The Hill: SA result is morale boost for Albanese, but he's struggling with Kitching allegations

Move over Mark McGowan and make some space for South Australia’s Peter Malinauskas on Scott Morrison’s recently-installed couch of Labor “besties”.

The Conversation · Mar 20, 2022