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May 22 2023
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper retiring after four terms as Democrats try to hold Senate
Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) announced Monday that he plans to retire at the end of his fourth term, shaking up a generally Democratic stronghold state with an open U.S. Senate seat in 2024. The decision by Carper, a fixture of Delaware politics, will open his seat for the first time since 2001, when he was elected to the Senate after serving as a state treasurer, governor, and congressman. He has
Washington Examiner
May 28 2023
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Senate Democrat calls Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal making ‘dangerous’: ‘This cannot be the norm’
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), president pro tempore of the Senate, on Sunday called the debt ceiling deal-making between President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) “dangerous” and said it can’t become “the norm” for such situations. “I look forward to carefully reviewing the legislative text and discussing this with my colleagues. However, it can’t be overstated just how dangerous
The Hill
May 28 2023
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U.S. Debt Ceiling Theater Of The Absurd Now Almost Over
At last the debt ceiling debacle looks close to being over. At least until the next time. It’s the worst political theatre possible and it happens time after time after time. Yet somehow much of the media always goes for the most unlikely result. Specifically, the message is simple: • Failure to raise the U.S. debt ceiling will result in America’s first default ever on its debt — the best debt
Forbes
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP seeks to bar 3rd parties from key US Senate race
Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two candidates, no matter their
The Independent
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP seeks to bar 3rd parties from key US Senate race
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two
SFGATE
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP seeks to bar 3rd parties from key US Senate race
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two
San Antonio Local News
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP seeks to bar 3rd parties from key US Senate race
BILLINGS, Mont. — Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two candidates,
Washington Post
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP seeks to bar 3rd parties from key US Senate race
BILLINGS, Mont. – Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two candidates,
KSAT
Apr 14 2023
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Montana GOP Seeks to Bar 3rd Parties From Key US Senate Race
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Libertarians lined up with Democrats on Friday against a proposal that would effectively block third party candidates from next year’s Montana U.S. Senate election, as Republicans try to consolidate opposition to incumbent Jon Tester in a race pivotal for control of the Senate. Republicans want to alter the 2024 Senate primary in Montana so that only the top two
U.S. News & World Report
May 25 2023
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Republican State Senator Helps Kill Bill Banning Sex Changes For Louisiana Minors
The Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted five to four, with the help of one Republican member, to kill a bill that would ban sex changes for minors in the state. Republicans hold a one-seat majority on the committee, meaning Senator Fred Mills’ vote against the bill tipped a committee that would otherwise have approved it on a party-line vote. (RELATED: Texas Children’s Hospital
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