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Democrats in Congress largely stay on sidelines in DNC chair race

Many top Democrats, including most members of Congress, have refrained from publicly weighing in on the DNC chair election.

Roll Call

Dozens of Congress members outperformed the stock market in 2024. Here’s who gained the most - and why

A report into the stock performance of members of Congress comes as legislation aimed at banning the practice has stalled

The Independent UK

‘Ghost network’ of US healthcare providers amounts to fraud, lawsuit says

New lawsuit finds ‘staggering’ cases of people struggling to find mental health care coinciding with mental health crisis

The Guardian - US

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California County Fines Man $120,000 for Refusing to Evict a Family From His Property

Plus, a look at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Tina Smith's plan to resurrect public housing in America.

Reason

AOC introduces legislation for low-cost housing programme backed by US funding

Together with Minnesota senator Tina Smith, the representative is trying to address the US ‘housing crisis’

The Guardian - US

IVF is supposedly key to Trump’s campaign. JD Vance didn’t even show up to vote on it

Vance playing hooky comes with a hidden advantage for Democrats

The Independent UK

House readies to help bald eagle soar as national bird - Roll Call

The bald eagle is poised to become the national bird of the United States if House members act on legislation this fall.

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How Harris and Walz’s policies actually differ from Biden’s

Ariana Baio and Eric Garcia separate the rumors from the reality

The Independent UK

Sen. Tina Smith Defends Gov. Tim Walz Against Liberal Label

Sen. Tina Smith defends Gov. Tim Walz against GOP's liberal portrayal, highlighting his conservative roots and bipartisan support amidst Minneapolis unrest.

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On board the Creed cruise: the unfathomable return of the ‘worst band of the 90s’

The long read: I took a cruise with thousands of fellow lunatics to find out how this much-mocked rock band became so beloved

The Guardian - UK

Sanders may bring his populist brand to powerful Finance panel - Roll Call

Unabashed progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders is hinting at throwing his hat in the ring for a soon-to-be-open Senate Finance Committee seat.

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Klobuchar staying put, not interested in Menendez’s Finance slot - Roll Call

One of the most senior Democrats eligible to replace Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., on the Finance Committee is not interested in the seat.

Roll Call

Names circulate for Finance panel seat if Menendez leaves - Roll Call

The conviction of Sen. Bob Menendez on bribery charges has renewed interest in who might replace him on the powerful Finance Committee.

Roll Call

The Stop Comstock Act Doesn't Go Far Enough

Upcoming legislation would repeal parts of the 1873 law that could be used to target abortion, but the Comstock Act's reach is much more broad than that.

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The Independent UK

Why Democrats are suddenly so concerned about a law from 1873

The conservative playbook Project 2025 — which many believe lays out policy for a second Trump term — makes clear that Republicans intend to start using the rarely-invoked law again

The Guardian - US

Democrats move to repeal 1873 law they say could pave way for national abortion ban

The Comstock Act, largely unenforced in recent history, could be used to restrict abortion drugs in post-Roe US

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Minnesota Senator Urges Comcast to ‘Return to the Negotiation Table’ With Diamond Sports Group

‘My constituents are furious’ that they can’t watch Twins games, Tina Smith tells Brian Roberts

The Guardian - US

Republicans want to use an 1873 law to ban abortion. Congress must repeal it

Democrats have a chance to corner Republicans on an unpopular issue – and defend a modern and egalitarian society

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Democrats ask insurers to meet contraceptive coverage mandate - Roll Call

Democrats worry that health plans aren't doing enough to abide by the 2010 health care law's mandate that health plans cover contraception.

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Biden announces Biden announces Top News billion for infrastructure in Wisconsin during visit billion for infrastructure in Wisconsin during visit

This informative article discusses Joe Biden's recent trip to Wisconsin, highlighting his speech at a bridge construction site and the allocation of funds ...

The Independent UK

Republicans can’t make abortion go away in 2024

The Kate Cox story and the Supreme Court taking up the abortion pill case means that Republicans won’t be able to avoid the topic come next year

WEKU

The Senate's dress code just got more relaxed. Some insist on staying buttoned-up

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision not to enforce an unofficial dress code has elicited strong reactions and dominated talk on Capitol Hill, even as a potential government shutdown looms.

Roll Call

White House releases $40.1B supplemental funding request - Roll Call

President Joe Biden requested $40.1 billion in emergency spending Thursday for Ukraine, disaster relief and more.

The Independent UK

Farm fields don't just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

Soil and its potential for storing carbon is gaining attention from farmers, researchers and even Congress

The Independent UK

Senator who once worked at a Planned Parenthood warns that Republicans are planning a national abortion ban

Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota talks with Eric Garcia about the year since the Supreme Court overturned Dobbs, Republicans blocking military nominations because of abortion and the need to get rid of the filibuster

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