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Ted Cruz Shifts from Derailing Bills to Active Legislation – NY Times
Article Summary - Ted Cruz, known for his role in preventing bills from passing, is working on his image as a legislator by seeking to pass a bill mandating a government report on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on religious…
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Mike Johnson: Temporary Speaker of the House
Article Summary - Representative Mike Johnson was saved from a Republican-led coup by the Democrats, which has resulted in him becoming the speaker of the whole House. Despite his conservative values, Johnson has relied heavily on…
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US Loves Chinese Drones, Washington Doesn’t
Article Summary - Chinese drone manufacturer DJI, which dominates the hobbyist and law enforcement markets in the US, is facing backlash from US officials who see the company as a national security threat. DJI is on the Defense Department's…
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Biden to Approve Aid for Ukraine, Israel
Article Summary - President Biden is set to sign a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, marking a significant legislative accomplishment amid congressional gridlock. The package was approved by the Senate with a…
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Reagan Era: Hip-Hop’s Interaction with US Politics Documentary
Article Summary - The documentary Hip-Hop and the White House explores the symbiotic relationship between hip-hop culture and US presidential politics, from the Reagan era to the present day. The film, directed by Jesse Washington,…
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Union of 60K Steelworkers Transforms into US Political Force
Article Summary - The article highlights the political clout of the United Steelworkers (USW), a union of 600,000 steelworkers, in US politics. The USW boasts a robust political action committee, SteelPAC, which raises funds for political…
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Video: Manchin, Portman Discuss US Politics Future on CNN
Article Summary - The content is not accessible for analysis as it's a video without any provided transcript or description. The only information available is that Joe Manchin and Rob Portman, presumably U.S. politicians, are discussing the…
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US Sailor Convicted for Attempted Espionage
Article Summary - US sailor, Chief Petty Officer Bryce S. Pedicini, was found guilty of attempted espionage, failure to obey a lawful order and attempted violation of a lawful general order. He was accused of 14 counts of espionage,…
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Ukraine Aid Bill Advances in House with Democratic Votes
Article Summary - The U.S. House of Representatives took a critical step towards approving a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other allies, with Democrats providing crucial votes for the legislation against Republican…
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China’s Exports Challenge Biden’s Industrial Plan
Article Summary - President Biden is considering new measures to protect the US manufacturing sector and clean energy transition from the challenge of cheap Chinese exports, including higher tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum and an…
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