Patty Murray leads Democrats’ charge toward funding showdown with House GOP
As the Appropriations Committee neared its final vote during a hearing in late June, Sen. Lindsey O. Graham laughed when...
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A quarter of Americans see Trump as moderate or liberal
One could forgive Americans for not being able to pigeonhole Donald Trump’s politics on, say, June 1, 2015. The celebrity...
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UPS workers reach a tentative contract deal with management days ahead of strike deadline
UPS and the Teamsters union reached a tentative agreement for a new five-year contract covering 340,000 workers at the country’s...
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Federal Reserve raises key interest rate to highest level in more than 20 years
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it had raised its key interest rate by 0.25% to as much as 5.5%, the...
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Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs off on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ ban
The scientifically discredited practice of so-called conversion therapy, which aims to ‘convert’ LGBTQ+ people to heterosexuality or traditional gender expectations,...
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