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Oct 04 2023
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Karine Jean-Pierre: Cuellar Got Carjacked Because Republicans Didn’t Vote For American Rescue Plan
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre suggested on Tuesday that Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) got carjacked in Washington, D.C., in large part because Republicans had refused to vote for President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. Cuellar was attacked in the Navy Yard on Monday night by three armed men who demanded he hand over his car. Cuellar, a black belt, said that he quickly
The Daily WireOct 05 2023
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The “We Need to Talk About Kevin…McCarthy” Edition
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the now-former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and the for-now Republican Matt Gaetz; the Supreme Court’s new term; and crime in America. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Marianna Sotomayor, Leigh Ann Caldwell, and Colby Itkowitz for The Washington Post: “Fight for speakership begins as House reels
SlateOct 04 2023
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'I'm a realistic person': Marjorie Taylor Greene explains why she only supports Trump for Speaker
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said that any Republican wanting to be Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives will have to defeat former President Donald to earn her vote. During an interview on Real America's Voice, Greene explained to host David Brody that she supports Trump for Speaker even though she opposed removing former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) "I'm sure I'll be talking
Raw StoryOct 04 2023
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Kaiser workers hit the picket line in Sonoma County
Hundreds of medical workers began picketing at the Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center at 6 a.m. this morning, joining tens of thousands of others in multiple states in what is expected to be the largest health care worker strike in U.S. history. The statewide strike impacts roughly 1,800 Sonoma County workers represented by the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare
The Press DemocratOct 04 2023
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Liberty University failed to warn the community about safety threats, report says
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Liberty University failed to warn its Virginia campus community about safety threats, including from individuals accused of sexual violence, and systematically underreported crime statistics, according to a Washington Post report on the preliminary findings of a long-running federal investigation. The private Christian university has marketed itself for years as having
WTVR 6Oct 04 2023
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House speaker fight live updates: GOP faces uncharted waters after Kevin McCarthy's ouster
Pelosi accuses interim House speaker of ordering her to give up office in Capitol WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused new interim Speaker Patrick McHenry on Tuesday night of kicking her out of her workspace in the Capitol just hours after the chamber’s abrupt change in leadership. Pelosi, D-Calif., said in a statement that she was told she had to “immediately” move out of
NBC News (Online)Oct 02 2023
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Rep. Henry Cuellar Carjacked By Armed Assailants Outside Apartment Near Capitol Hill
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) was carjacked in Washington D.C. by three armed assailants on Monday night outside an apartment building that houses several other members of Congress. Rep. Henry Cuellar, (D-Texas) is seen outside a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus in the U.S. ... [+] Capitol on Thursday. Cuellar was “parking his car” when the armed individuals approached him and stole the
ForbesOct 05 2023
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Ohio’s Jim Jordan seeks colleagues support in bid for House speaker
WASHINGTON, D. C. – U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan spent the day after announcing his run for House Speaker calling up the legislative body’s 221 Republican members to pitch himself as the only candidate who can unite a caucus fractured by Tuesday’s vote to eject California’s Kevin McCarthy from the job. In a Thursday morning interview with FoxNews, Jordan said he’s spent so much time on the telephone
Cleveland Plain DealerSep 08 2023
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Pac-12 chaos: Wazzu, Oregon State take legal action against the conference over assets, voting rights
The presidents of Washington State and Oregon State are taking the Pac-12 to court in order to gain clarity on voting rights and control of assets as the collapse of a century-old college sports institution veers toward an internecine feud. The only remaining members of the Pac-12 as of next summer, WSU and OSU filed a joint complaint Friday in Whitman County (Washington) Superior Court that
San Diego Union-TribuneOct 02 2023
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George Logan announces candidacy for 5th District, sets up potential rematch with Hayes
The race for the state’s 5th congressional district can be one of the most watched. And now, there’s a potential rematch in the works for 2024. At an event in Watertown on Monday, George Logan revealed he’s taking another shot to represent the state’s 5th congressional district. “The status quo in Washington, D.C. is failing. But it doesn't have to be this way. That's why I'm standing here.
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