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Schatz votes to protect people’s health care, prevent expected massive spike in premiums

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, a Hawai‘i Democrat, voted this week to protect people’s health care and prevent monthly premiums from ...

GOP Lawmakers Tucked A Controversial Provision Into A 3,000-Page Bill

Lawmakers tucked language into a fast-moving defense bill to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, ...
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Resolution marking 50 years of Southeast Asian diaspora in U.S. pushed by Hirono

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, a Hawai‘i Democrat, and U.S. Rep. Derek Tran, a Democrat from California, are leading a push to ...

Progressive long-shot takes on Democratic establishment in New Hampshire Senate race

In New Hampshire, progressives are facing strong headwinds in a race to replace retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, with political outsider Kashima Manzur fighting an uphill battle against a four-term ...