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Jun 05 2024
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Senate Judiciary Committee approves 6 bills on protecting Pennsylvanians
Jun. 5—DALLAS — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said the Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced six bills that she said will contribute to making Pennsylvania a safer and more secure place to live, ensuring the protection of residents and upholding the integrity of the state's legal and justice systems. "Criminal law and the pursuit of justice are never entirely fixed items," said Baker, R-
Yahoo NewsJun 05 2024
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Senate Dem campaigns ready abortion rights blitz
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) talks reporters during a news conference in Washington on May 3, 2023. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Senate Democratic campaigns are launching a month-long blitz on reproductive rights, pressing Republicans on abortion as the second anniversary of the fall of Roe v. Wade approaches, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Republicans have
AxiosJun 05 2024
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John Rust files to terminate U.S. Senate campaign
U.S. Senate hopeful John Rust, who was kept off the GOP primary ballot in May due to Indiana’s two-primary rule, has officially zeroed out his campaign accounts and filed to terminate his committee, according to new federal documents. Rust’s termination report, received by the Federal Election Commission on May 29, shows that the Seymour egg farmer’s campaign has zero cash on hand after
Indianapolis Business JournalMar 15 2024
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IL leaders discuss mental health ahead of St. Pats Day
CHICAGO — As the plumbers union worked their magic Friday to get ready to turn the Chicago River green, state and local leaders gathered to discuss the theme of this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade — Mental Health is Essential. “Mental illness is an illness, it’s not a curse,” said United States senator Dick Durbin. “We have to do everything in our power to treat it professionally, medically
WGNApr 05 2024
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Pat Zachry, traded to Mets in Tom Seaver deal, dead at 71
Pat Zachry, one of the players the Mets acquired in the infamous Tom Seaver trade, died Thursday in Waco, Texas, at the age of 71, according to Mets public relations guru Jay Horwitz. “One of the great characters and an unbelievable teammate passed yesterday! #PatZachry was ROY in 1976, had 2 successful starts that postseason and one of the key players in the Tom Seaver trade,” Bench wrote on
New York Post (News)Jun 06 2024
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Idaho senators help block bill ensuring right to contraceptives
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate blocked a bill that would safeguard women's access to contraceptives.
In a 51-39 vote Senate Bill 4381 also known as " The Right to Contraception Act" was voted down.
The act would have made sure that people nationwide would have the right to buy birth control and condoms, and would have protected doctors who prescribe contraceptives.
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KBOI 2Jun 06 2024
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Senate District 12 candidates Stan VanderWerf, Adriana Cuva
Colorado Springs GazetteJun 06 2024
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Trump search for a VP candidate narrows, with senators dominating list
Donald Trump’s search for a vice-presidential running mate has reached a more intensive phase, with his campaign requesting documents from at least eight contenders, half of whom are U.S. senators, according to people familiar with the process. The potential candidates who have received requests for paperwork include: Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Tim
Washington PostJun 06 2024
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Bipartisan senators warn ‘winds of authoritarianism are blowing in every direction’
A bipartisan duo of senators is warning the United States and its allies need to address the authoritarianism that they argue is rising on a global scale. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote an opinion piece for MSNBC that sounded the alarm bells on authoritarian regimes. The two lawmakers also emphasized their confidence in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO
The HillApr 19 2024
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Pat Tillman's mother recalls command blunders behind ex-Cardinals safety's death
When former NFL star Pat Tillman was fatally wounded in Afghanistan, April 22, 2004, the military did not disclose to his family or the public that his death was due to friendly fire. Ever since, his mother has been on a search for truth. (7:38) When Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004, the news stunned his fellow Americans. He was one of the most famous soldiers since
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