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The state of the union in one word, according to Florida politicians

The state of the union in one word, according to Florida politicians

by Julia Mueller | Mar 1, 2022 | Featured, Politics

How Florida members of Congress described the country ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech Tuesday night. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will give his State of the Union speech Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST amid a Russian invasion of Ukraine and a...
State lawmakers push for equal rights amendment in New York’s constitution

State lawmakers push for equal rights amendment in New York’s constitution

by Julia Mueller | Mar 1, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., is leading a congressional charge for an equal rights amendment to enshrine gender equality in the U.S. Constitution as lawmakers in New York push for a broader measure on the same issue in the state Constitution. The...
Why does 2020 election misinformation continue to circulate?

Why does 2020 election misinformation continue to circulate?

by Julia Mueller | Feb 18, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Two days after the 2020 presidential election, an anonymous online message alleged the U.S. Postal Service in Wisconsin had backdated ballot postmarks to mess with election results — a claim that was quickly debunked by fact-checkers and the USPS...
Senators weigh risks of addressing Afghan humanitarian crisis

Senators weigh risks of addressing Afghan humanitarian crisis

by Julia Mueller | Feb 10, 2022 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Giving financial aid to stem the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan risks the “moral hazard” of the money helping the Taliban, the chairman of a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee said Wednesday. But experts countered that it would...
Experts debate masking children as validity of mandate in limbo

Experts debate masking children as validity of mandate in limbo

by Julia Mueller | Feb 1, 2022 | Featured, Politics

An appellate court is expected to rule soon on the constitutionality of New York’s mask mandates WASHINGTON — Even as the COVID-19 omicron variant surges, many school districts around the country — as well as some states like Virginia — are relaxing mask...
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