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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, facing a choice between potentially losing his job and advancing aid for Ukraine, forged ahead Wednesday toward a vote later this week on a package of funding that also includes Israel and Taiwan.
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US Senate’s Schumer moves to dismiss impeachment of Biden’s top border official
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By Richard Cowan, Makini Brice and Moira Warburton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday moved to dismiss the first of two articles of...
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Arizona Democrats seek to repeal 1864 abortion ban, but need Republican help
By Liliana Salgado and Daniel Trotta
PHOENIX (Reuters) – Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives on Wednesday will seek to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion that is poised...
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World
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