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Republicans prepare to fast-track tax cuts in reconciliation

Republicans are getting ready to fast-track the extension of the Trump tax cuts through the reconciliation process if they win big in November. Nearly seven years after the GOP used budget reconciliation to pass the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the party is gearing up to use the same maneuver to renew key provisions...

Political world braces for Trump verdict

The looming verdict in former President Trump’s hush money trial will send ripples through the 2024 presidential race and determine whether Trump will run for the White House as a convicted felon. The defense and the prosecution delivered closing arguments Tuesday. The jury will deliberate over 34 counts of falsifying business documents in connection to...

Biden campaign seeks to halt slide with Black voters with new initiative

The Biden-Harris campaign on Wednesday launched a new "Black Voters for Biden-Harris" initiative to reach out to Black voters as polls show Biden is losing ground with that group.

Lobbyists for AI-related issues surged in 2023: report 

The number of lobbyists working on issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) surged in 2023 compared to the previous four years as the federal government considered AI regulation, according to a report released by the advocacy group Public Citizen on Wednesday.  Both the number of clients lobbying on AI-related issues and the number of lobbyists...

Biden campaign to launch Black voter program at Philadelphia rally

President Biden’s reelection campaign is set to launch the “Black Voters for Biden-Harris” initiative at a majority Black college in Philadelphia on Wednesday. The president and vice president Harris will travel to Girard College for a campaign rally for the launch. They will be joined by black leaders, including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D), Biden...

California’s proposed parental notification policy for gender identity changes fails to qualify for ballot

A policy that would have required California schools to notify parents if their child wants to change their gender identity failed to qualify as a ballot measure.

Top adviser to Dem Senate candidate posted photo with religious leader who compared Jews to termites

A top adviser to a House Democrat running for Senate in Michigan once posted on social media about supporting an event featuring Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam.

‘Kind of scary’: Controversial medical procedure may soon be legal in another blue state

Lawmakers are rallying support in another blue state to pass the proposed Medical Aid in Dying Act, and one Democratic lawmaker says there is an "excellent chance" of it passing.

NY v. Trump: Judge Merchan to present jury with instructions ahead of deliberations

The framework a Manhattan jury will use to consider the charges against former President Trump and reach a verdict will be revealed by Judge Juan Merchan on Wednesday.

Trump strategy: Hitting blue areas, courting minorities and unfriendly audiences

Former President Trump is seemingly using an unorthodox strategy in his general election campaign: targeting deep-blue areas often considered hostile territory by fellow Republicans.

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