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Gaetz, Greene flaunt new paths to power, testing GOP leaders

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WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders have always faced rebels in their ranks. But Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are presenting top House Republicans...

Gaetz, Greene, flaunt new paths to power, trying GOP leaders

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WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders have always faced rebels in their ranks. But Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are presenting top House Republicans...

Miners’ union backs shift from coal in exchange for jobs

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WASHINGTON — The nation's largest coal miners' union said Monday it would accept President Joe Biden's plan to move away from coal and other...

What’s next as Congress ramps up investigations of Jan. 6

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WASHINGTON — More than three months after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, Congress is still trying to figure out how to move...

What’s next as Congress ramps up investigations of Jan. 6

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WASHINGTON — More than three months after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, Congress is still trying to figure out how to move...

Nevada GOP censures elections official who defended results

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LAS VEGAS — Nevada's Republican Party voted to censure the secretary of state, accusing her of violating her oath of office by failing to...

Dems blast Oklahoma lawmaker who compared slavery, abortion

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OKLAHOMA CITY — A white Republican lawmaker from southeast Oklahoma is facing criticism for comparing lawmakers' efforts to end abortion to the fight against...

Immigrants with temporary status have grown deep roots in US

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SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Irma Chavez is a married mother of four who leads a business networking initiative in this small Arkansas city she calls...

Former GOP Rep. Doug Ose enters California recall election

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LOS ANGELES — Former Republican congressman Doug Ose announced Tuesday he’s entering the recall election aimed at ousting California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a day...

COVID bill gives states a pathway to reduce maternal deaths

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WASHINGTON — Labor and delivery are thought of as the riskiest times for new mothers, but many women die in the weeks and months...