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House passes pro-union bill after 20 Republicans defy party, in latest move to bypass GOP leadership

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Washington — House Democrats, with the help of several Republicans, bypassed GOP leadership on Tuesday to force a successful vote on legislation that would accelerate negotiations on newly-formed unions’ first collective bargaining agreements.  The legislation, titled the Faster Labor Contracts Act, was introduced in September by Democratic Rep. Donald Norcross of New Jersey. It passed … Read more

Latest news on Graham Platner’s Maine primary and other races to watch today

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Graham Platner’s Maine primary to win the Democratic Senate nomination is occurring as more details about his past continue to emerge. Key races are also occurring in South Carolina, Nevada and North Dakota. CBS News’ Fin Gómez, Skyler Henry and Anthony Salvanto have the latest. Source link

Latest details on Trump effort to denaturalize 17 U.S. citizens accused of serious crimes

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Latest details on Trump effort to denaturalize 17 U.S. citizens accused of serious crimes – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration says it is moving forward with what it calls the largest-ever effort to use its power to revoke U.S. citizenship. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Source link

Graham Platner pushes back against latest allegations ahead of Maine primary

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Democrat Graham Platner pushed back again over the weekend against allegations from a former girlfriend. The Maine Democrat appears poised to win his Senate primary Tuesday, setting up a key race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins that could impact the balance of power in Washington. Source link

‘Maine had my back’: Graham Platner hits the campaign trail amid latest turmoil

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BAR HARBOR, Maine — As he returned to the campaign trail on Friday, Graham Platner took a moment to indirectly address new allegations of “toxic” and “unsettling” behavior three women from his past relationships leveled against him. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. At the same … Read more

Trump administration reacts to latest jobs numbers that beat expert expectations

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Trump administration reacts to latest jobs numbers that beat expert expectations – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration is touting the latest jobs report, claiming it shows the president’s economic policies are working. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes reports. Source link

Spencer Pratt loses ground to Democrat while Hilton maintains lead in latest California ballot batch drop

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former reality star Spencer Pratt’s lead over Councilwoman Nithya Raman in the Los Angeles mayoral contest narrowed Thursday, while Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton maintained a lead over Democratic candidates Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer. Following the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, California’s key elections have taken on … Read more

Spencer Pratt, Steve Hilton lose ground to Democrats in latest California ballot batch drop

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former reality star Spencer Pratt’s lead over councilwoman Nithya Raman in the Los Angeles mayoral contest narrowed Thursday, while Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton slid behind Democrat Tom Steyer. Following the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, California’s key elections have taken on national significance, serving as critical testing … Read more

US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island’s leadership

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WASHINGTON — The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on ​Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island’s leadership that drew immediate condemnation from Havana. Included in the sanctions are Alejandro Castro Espín, the sole son of former Cuban President Raúl Castro … Read more