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Feb 17 2021
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Biden takes COVID-19 rescue pitch to battleground Wisconsin
President Biden’s first time hearing directly from voters since taking office will be in a state he won by less than 1 percentage point, as he seeks to build support for his $1.9 trillion coronavirus package, a test of his promise to govern and “unify” the country.
The president will pitch the need for a fifth pandemic relief bill in a CNN town hall on Tuesday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a
Washington Examiner
Apr 29 2020
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Top HHS official: "Absolutely no way" U.S. will run 5 million tests a day
Assistant Secretary of Health Adm. Brett Giroir, the official leading the federal government's coronavirus testing response, told Time Tuesday “there is absolutely no way" the U.S. will be able to conduct 5 million coronavirus tests per day, contradicting comments President Trump made at a press briefing later in the day.
Why it matters: A Harvard University paper assessed that the U.S
Axios
Sep 01 2016
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US court upholds ban on buying guns for medical-marijuana users
Gun purchases are off limits in the U.S. to anyone who uses medical marijuana or holds a state-approved medicinal marijuana card, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday, accepting the government’s view that illegal-drug users are prone to violence. Although medical-marijuana use is legal in California, 24 other states and Washington, D.C., the federal government still bans all use of the drug
SFGATE
Jun 25 2015
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Affordable Care Act survives Supreme Court challenge
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act and agreed with the Obama administration that government subsidies that make health insurance affordable for millions of Americans should be available to all.
Washington Post
Jun 25 2015
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Watchdog to reveal evidence was destroyed during probe of IRS targeting
IRS employees erased computer backup tapes a month after officials discovered that thousands of emails related to the tax agency's tea party scandal had been lost, according to government investigators.
Fox News Digital
Jun 12 2019
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Hong Kong extradition: Police fire rubber bullets at protesters
Police have fired rubber bullets and tear gas in Hong Kong at demonstrators amid anger at a new bill to allow extradition to mainland China.
Protesters blocked key roads around government buildings and threw bricks and projectiles at police.
They are concerned the new laws could target political opponents of Beijing, and fear human rights abuses in China's legal system.
BBC News
Feb 18 2013
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Land of the free? Senator says immigration stats show welfare rules not enforced
Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions is accusing the Obama administration of failing to enforce a century-old law meant to prevent immigrants from taking root in the U.S. only to live on the government dole -- after the administration reported it did not cite anyone for this last year. "Virtually no one one is being examined before they enter the country on whether or not they'll ... immediately
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Sep 21 2013
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Capitol Hill report warns shutdown could pose risks to national security
Washington is warning Americans about the likely effects of a government shutdown should lawmakers fail to strike a deal to fund the government before it runs out of money Oct. 1. -- from immediate furloughs for thousands of federal workers and cutbacks in veterans’ care to possible, longer-term national security risks. The warnings are part of a 19-page advisory from Capitol Hill that makes
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