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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Joins Fellow Republicans in Quest to Kill Her Constituents

Over the past few months there’s been a lot of focus on the COVID situations in Florida and Texas, and for good reason: Not only are cases surging in those…

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Top Republicans on key House panels press Biden administration on chaotic withdrawal

Ranking Republicans on three key House panels are demanding answers from the White House amid the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan. In a letter sent to the White…

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Gov. Kemp seeks to reunite Georgia Republicans en route to reelection

Gov. Brian Kemp announces his bid for re-election at the Georgia National Fairgrounds surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Perry, Ga. (Clay Teague/The Macon Telegraph via…

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Senate Republicans push to halt nomination hearings over scuttled COVID-19 origins investigation

Senate Republicans are calling on the chamber’s leadership to halt confirmation of nominees involved in ending an investigation into the origins of COVID-19. Sens. Bill Hagerty and Marsha Blackburn of…

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How Republicans Became the ‘Barstool’ Party

A half-decade ago, the originally Boston-based site and its rabid fan community wouldn’t have scanned as “political” at all. But now, its proudly Neanderthal, reactionary ethos aligns perfectly with the…

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Nearly 30 percent of Republicans say they won’t get vaccinated: poll

Nearly 30 percent of Republicans say they are not planning to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a poll released Sunday. A CBS News-YouGov poll found that 52 percent of…

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Kyrsten Sinema gets her make-or-break moment with Republicans

“She’s been an honest broker, I’d say that. That’s the greatest compliment around here. She’s kept her word, she’s committed to something,” Portman said in an interview. He acknowledged “differences…

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Republicans rebel against a powerful anti-opioid tool

Many Republicans have long accused such programs of encouraging addiction, despite years of studies showing they reduce rates of infectious diseases without promoting drug use. Their opposition softened in the…

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Opinion | Republicans, Don’t Ignore the Evidence on ‘Labor Shortages’

But they had it completely wrong. At its peak in the Great Recession, the unemployment rate was 10 percent, but it ultimately got down to 3.5 percent — without a…

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Republicans, Democrats battle for high ground after McGahn testimony

“The takeaway for me is, yesterday Jen Psaki at the White House said she doesn’t want to relitigate 17-month-old emails from Dr. Fauci, yet today we have House Democrats on…

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