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Senate approves remaining military promotions held up by Sen. Tuberville – NBC News

Senate approves remaining military promotions held up by Sen. Tuberville  NBC News Sen. Tuberville drops remaining holds on senior military promotions  NPR Senate confirms top military nominees, ending Tuberville’s hold over promotions  POLITICO Senate Confirms Remaining Senior Officers, Ending Tuberville’s Protest  The New York

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Donald Trump barred from Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot – Financial Times

Donald Trump barred from Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot  Financial Times Trump legal news brief: In landmark ruling, Colorado Supreme Court removes Trump from ballot  Yahoo News Trump’s 2024 rivals largely rush to his defense after Colorado court ruling  NBC News Why did

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The 2023 House by the Numbers: 724 Votes, Only 26 Laws Enacted

The tally reflects the extraordinary chaos and paralysis that gripped the House in 2023, when lawmakers did more voting but less lawmaking than at any time in the past decade.

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House Dysfunction by the Numbers: 724 Votes, Only 27 Laws Enacted – The New York Times

House Dysfunction by the Numbers: 724 Votes, Only 27 Laws Enacted  The New York Times The 27 Bills That Became Law in 2023  The New York Times 118th Congress to be most unproductive in modern history  Axios 2023, the year House Republicans played

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The 27 Bills That Became Law in 2023

Despite holding more than 700 votes this year, the House only managed to pass 27 bills that have made it into law, thanks to tiny majorities, divided government and a right wing bent on constraining government.

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Donald Trump Banned From 2024 Ballot in Colorado After Historic Ruling by State Court

DENVER — A divided Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely showdown in

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Reproductive rights group urges Ohio prosecutor to drop criminal charge against woman who miscarried – The Associated Press

Reproductive rights group urges Ohio prosecutor to drop criminal charge against woman who miscarried  The Associated Press A woman who had a miscarriage is now charged with abusing a corpse as stricter abortion laws play out nationwide  CNN After a miscarriage, a

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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor honored as an “American pioneer” at funeral – CBS News

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor honored as an “American pioneer” at funeral  CBS News Sandra Day O’Connor Eulogized by Biden and Roberts at Her Funeral  The New York Times Funeral held for Sandra Day O’Connor  CBS News Why are flags at half-staff in Virginia

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The 31 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2024

Following a predictable trend, more than half of the shows on this list are based on pre-existing intellectual property, or IP: novels old and new, like Monsieur Spade (The Maltese Falcon by Samuel Dashiell Hammett) and Expats (The Expatriates by

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Colorado Supreme Court removes Trump from 2024 ballot based on 14th Amendment’s ‘insurrectionist ban’ – CNN

Colorado Supreme Court removes Trump from 2024 ballot based on 14th Amendment’s ‘insurrectionist ban’  CNN Trump Ballot Ruling: Trump Is Disqualified From the 2024 Ballot, Colorado Supreme Court Rules  The New York Times Trump legal news brief: In landmark ruling, Colorado Supreme

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