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More U.S. lawmakers meeting with Taiwan's president as China tensions mount

The visits of 2 U.S. delegations this week have raised Beijing's ire.

Axios

FAA bill would force the agency to craft 'real world' rules for airplane evacuations

Federal regulators say all airline passengers must be able to evacuate a plane within 90 seconds. The FAA reauthorization bill would require the agency to reconsider its testing standards.

WEKU

Embattled Boeing in spotlight as Congress calls whistleblower to testify about plane defects

Boeing is the subject of back-to-back Senate hearings Wednesday, as Congress examines allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer.

France 24

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Nevada senators bring Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup to Congress - Roll Call

“Have you seen our Stanley Cup?” Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto yelled into the hallway.

Roll Call

Senate wades into abortion debate with IVF bill, Budget hearing - Roll Call

Senate Budget Committee considers the economic impact of reproductive rights, while a Democratic push to protect IVF is blocked.

Roll Call

US Senate attempt to protect IVF access blocked by Mississippi Republican

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith rejected Access to Family Building act, saying bill is ‘vast overreach full of poison pills’

The Guardian - US

After Alabama's ruling, this senator's bill aims to protect national access to IVF

Senator Tammy Duckworth has introduced a bill to protect access to IVF. She tells NPR about her own experience with fertility treatments and her attempts to build bipartisan support for her bill.

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Senate Democrats prepare for IVF push - Roll Call

Sen. Tammy Duckworth will ask for unanimous consent to pass her bill that would create a statutory right to access IVF.

Roll Call

Senator Duckworth Discusses Republican Stance On IVF And Personhood

Senator Duckworth addresses the complexities of reproductive rights and IVF, criticizing Republican inconsistencies.

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GOP Sen. John Thune, The No. 2 Senate Republican, Backs Trump For President

The move comes despite Thune's occasional criticism and previous deviations from Trump on various notes.

International Business Times

Senate GOP campaign arm urges candidates to back IVF after Alabama court ruling

Concerned Republicans are pointing to polling that shows an overwhelming majority of voters support access to fertility treatments. Reproductive rights are a leading issue in congressional races.

WEKU

Reproductive policy fights renew the focus on IVF - Roll Call

Advocates worry that an Alabama court decision will have a broader impact on the availability of in vitro fertilization.

Roll Call

Cantwell to accelerate pace of aviation bills in wake of door blowout - Roll Call

Senate Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell is looking further at airplane safety following the mid-flight door plug blowout on a Boeing aircraft.

Roll Call

US Senators discuss efforts to support Taiwan amid China tensions

In this Common Ground segment, Senator Tammy Duckworth and Senator Dan Sullivan discuss U.S. efforts to address the Taiwan situation with China, emphasizin...

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Biden administration puts reproductive rights at forefront of campaign

Learn about the Biden administration's focus on reproductive rights and their campaign to protect women's access to abortion and other reproductive healthcare.

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Amtrak looking for input on Union Station concourse redesign

The passenger rail service is seeking public feedback on how to improve services in Chicago. In December, Union Station was awarded $93 million for upgrades.

Chicago Sun-Times

Having postal police on patrol could make the job safer for mail carriers

A bill seeks to end a 2020 directive by U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy that restricted postal officers to protecting the agency’s buildings and properties only.

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Sen. Duckworth Criticizes Delay in Trump's Election Subversion Trial

Senator Tammy Duckworth discusses the potential delay in Trump's trial, the Supreme Court's decision on abortion medication and her commitment to women's r...

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Chicago’s Union Station to get $93 million for upgrades

The federal grant allotted is less than the $873 million the railroad sought and won’t address Amtrak’s wish list of track improvements outside the station.

Chicago Sun-Times

What defines Pritzker-Johnson relationship so far? Tension

Don’t be fooled by the mayor’s winning smile and soaring, preacher’s son rhetoric, nor by the governor’s make-nice statements from the podium. There is real frustration and tension behind the scenes on both sides.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden lets Chicago replace dangerous lead water lines much slower than other cities

The president is ordering cities to replace lead pipes for drinking water within a decade. Chicago is getting at least 40 years to fix the problem.

Roll Call

‘Near misses’ add urgency to FAA reauthorization efforts - Roll Call

A report questioning the safety of the air traffic control system is creating urgency for the reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Chicago Sun-Times

Veterans honored in Chicago and beyond: ‘They went with hope’

More than a hundred people gathered at Soldier Field to thank current and former service members for their sacrifices. “It feels good,” said Andrew Brown, who’s among more than 65,000 veterans living in Chicago. “Just being recognized as a veteran.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Forever chemicals’ toxic legacy at Chicago’s airports

Firefighting foam with PFAS contaminated groundwater under Chicago airports.

Chicago Sun-Times

Son of Chicagoans, Hersh Goldberg-Polin among five Hamas hostages with Illinois ties

The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin were raised in Chicago. Of the 12 U.S. citizens seized by Hamas, five have Illinois connections — more than previously known.

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