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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 17 (April 7, 2022)

In this issue: 48 candidates running in Alaska’s special U.S. House election and a rundown of recent Senate forums in Pennsylvania

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Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman on US top court

US Senate confirms Jackson to the Supreme Court in what Democratic Party leader calls ‘joyous day’ for the country.

Al Jazeera

Ballotpedia releases federal judicial vacancy count for March 2022

In this month’s federal judicial vacancy count, Ballotpedia tracked nominations, confirmations, and vacancies in Article III courts during the month of March through April 1, 2022. Ballotpedia publishes the federal judicial vacancy count at the start of each month.

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Upcoming Article III Judicial Vacancies

According to the latest vacancy data from the U.S. Courts, there were 34 total announced upcoming vacancies for Article III judgeships. Article III judgeships refer to federal judges who serve on one of the 13 U.S. courts of appeal, 94 U.S. district courts, and on the Court of International Trade.…

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Al Franken, now on his stand-up comedy tour, discusses politics, humor, the Grateful Dead and Bill Walton

On his “The Only Former U.S. Senator Now on Tour Tour,” Al Franken is proudly singing the praises of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and denouncing the Grateful Dead as the most boring and overrated band of all time.

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What’s on the ballot today

By: David Luchs

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Warnock's ex-wife takes legal action over child custody

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's ex-wife is seeking changes to their child custody arrangement in court documents that claim he's in "willful contempt" of the agreement as she attempts to move outside of Georgia.

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Daylight saving ends in Australia today. In America, they're debating whether to make it permanent

America is debating whether to make daylight saving permanent, exposing deep divisions between morning people and those who want sunshine at the end of the day. But the issue was put on the national agenda by one man exploiting a strange quirk of US Senate rules.

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 16 (March 31, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition

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Busch beer heiress enters Missouri US Senate race

Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat

The Independent UK

Busch beer heiress Valentine enters Missouri US Senate race

Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat

The Independent UK

Scott Sifton drops out of US Senate race, throws support behind heir to Busch fortune

Former Missouri State Sen. Scott Sifton on Monday dropped out of the Missouri U.S. Senate campaign and offered his support to a member of the Anheuser-Busch empire who has yet to declare her candidacy.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

How Pennsylvania's major pension plan fell out of love with Bridgewater, the world's biggest hedge fund

At the peak, the PSERS retirement plan gave almost $5 billion to Bridgewater Associates to invest, paying it among the plan's highest fees, as well — nearly $700 million since 2004. Bridgewater was the plan's biggest outside money manager.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Campaigns weigh strategy options if Ohio primary is delayed

Ohio's primary election is scheduled for May 3 and it's just six weeks away

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Democrat Abby Broyles drops out of race for 5th District

Democrat Abby Broyles says she’s dropping out of the race for Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 15 (March 24, 2022)

March 24, 2022

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Five states with candidate filing deadlines in the next week

By: David Luchs

The Independent UK

Trump rescinds Brooks endorsement in Alabama US Senate race

Former President Donald Trump has rescinded his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama’s U.S. Senate race in a major blow to the congressman’s campaign

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Tribune News Service

Rekha Basu: Daylight saving time ideas defeat partisanship, fatigue

We’re all tired, and not just physically.

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Eric Greitens, accused of striking child and threatening ex-wife, pressured to drop out of Senate race

The ex-wife of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens says the U.S. Senate candidate was violent toward her and their children, accusing him in a sworn statement of "cuffing" their then 3-year-old across the face, yanking him by his hair and knocking her down.

Daily Record

Vladimir Putin declared war criminal as Russia's invasion of Ukraine rages on

The US Senate last night backed the resolution and has encouraged the International Criminal Court to investigate the Russian military for war crimes.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Crisis Deepens US Congressional Fears of an Agreement in Vienna

About 200 Republican lawmakers wrote a letter to US President Joe Biden earlier in February urging him to put any nuclear deal reached with Iran to a vote in Congress. “We will view any agreement reached in Vienna which is not submitted to the US Senate for ratification as a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Republicans Warn Biden against Providing Guarantees to Tehran

Republican lawmakers reiterated their total refusal of any nuclear deal with Iran without Congress’ approval, following Iran’s proposal that the United States makes a “political statement” of its commitment to a nuclear accord with Tehran. About 200 Republican lawmakers wrote a letter to US President Joe Biden, warning that any…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Congress Pressures Biden to Re-Designate Houthis as 'Terrorist Group'

US President Joe Biden's statements about the possibility of re-designating the Houthis a "terrorist" group were welcomed by several lawmakers, namely Republican Senator Ted Cruz, who has been striving since last November to push the administration towards taking such a step. Congress is pushing the US administration to take a…

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