Politics
America’s rural hospitals were already in the red; COVID could finish them
December 3, 2021Nearly 900, or 40%, of America’s rural hospitals are at immediate or high risk of closure.
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Government will stay open – for now
December 3, 2021Ted Cruz effort to expose more people to COVID by defunding Biden vaccine mandates in exchange for funding the government goes down to defeat.
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Union leaders Shuler, Henry join V.P. Harris in big push for Build Back Better
December 1, 2021Labor determined to win passage of the historic legislation.
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Working Families Party director, Sochie Nnaemaka, says her party gives voters a real choice
November 30, 2021She supports the rank choice voting system adopted in New York for the primaries, saying the system allows people to more fully vote their values.
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Crunch: Lawmakers must tackle big-ticket legislation through end of December
November 29, 2021Keeping the government running, Build Back Better, debt ceiling lift, voting rights, immigration rights, and more on the agenda.
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