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A loan, with a country’s natural resources as collateral
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WASHINGTON — Working to salvage an aid package to Ukraine, Republican senators pitched an idea to former President Donald Trump that they ...
Kelly to call special session after Kansas lawmakers adjourn without tax cuts she’ll sign
U.S.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will call a special session after the Legislature early Wednesday passed tax cuts she intends to veto because ...
House’s Ukraine, Israel aid package moving ahead as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, facing a choice between potentially losing his job and advancing aid for Ukraine, forged ahead ...
Kentucky GOP lawmakers remove Democratic governor’s role in filling US Senate vacancies
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kentucky on Friday removed the Democratic governor from any role filling future U.S. Senate vacancies ...
The gas stove fight finally flames out
U.S.
The war over gas stoves has just been shoved to the back burner. Republicans and some centrist Democrats spent months last year ...
Campaign advocate for abortion rights makes plea for Kentucky lawmakers to relax abortion ban
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A young woman who dominated the discussion about abortion during Kentucky’s campaign last year stepped forward again Tuesday ...
After landmark legislation, Indiana Republican leadership call for short, ‘fine-tuning’ session
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Keep it short. That has been the directive from leadership in Indiana leading up to the 2024 legislative session. ...
House Speaker Johnson is insisting on sweeping border security changes in a deal for Ukraine aid
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson told fellow Republicans on Tuesday that sweeping changes to U.S. border policy would be their ...
House Republicans look to pass two-step package to avoid partial government shutdown
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled his proposal on Saturday to avoid a partial government shutdown by extending government funding ...
Ohio Republicans vow to target judiciary over Issue 1 abortion measure
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Washington — Republicans in the Ohio state legislature are threatening to strip state courts of their authority to review cases related to Issue ...
