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Judiciary nominations on track despite loss of Feinstein - Roll Call

The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein won't slow down Judiciary Committee action on President Biden’s judicial nominations this Congress.

Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023

Biden, Trump visit Michigan in battle for union vote - Roll Call

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, in separate appearances, are each seeking striking union members’ support.

Roll Call · Sep 26, 2023

Government should pay compensation for secretive Cold War-era testing, St. Louis victims say

As Congress considers payments to victims of Cold War-era nuclear contamination in the St. Louis region, people who were targeted for secret government testing from that same time period believe they’re due compensation, too

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023

GOP's abortion rebrand doomed to fail

Republicans think they can trick voters with abortion word games

Salon · Sep 12, 2023

Threats like AI-aided bioweapons confound policymakers - Roll Call

AI-generated biothreats are among risks that the White House, U.S. lawmakers and foreign officials are working furiously to prevent.

Roll Call · Sep 12, 2023

GOP knives out for Mitch McConnell

Sen. Josh Hawley and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene call McConnell unfit for office

Salon · Sep 8, 2023

McConnell tries to reassure colleagues about his health, vows to serve out term as Senate GOP leader

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell declared again that he plans to finish his term as leader despite freezing up twice at news conferences over the summer, brushing off questions about his health as he sought to reassure colleagues he’s still up to the job

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

McConnell tries to shift Senate focus from his health to spending

Reporters repeatedly asked the Senate GOP leader to provide details of what caused two incidents where he froze at events. Mitch McConnell instead referred them to a recent letter from his physician.

WEKU · Sep 6, 2023

St. Louis activists praise Biden's support for compensation over Manhattan Project contamination

St. Louis-area activists who have been fighting for government compensation for people with illnesses potentially connected to Manhattan Project nuclear contamination won a major victory this week with support from the president

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023

GOP melts down after Trump indictment

Donald Trump's Jan. 6 indictment has the GOP enraged

Salon · Aug 1, 2023