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Warren Expands Trade Fight Sen. Elizabeth Warren takes trade fight to the House. The Hill: "[She] met Tuesday with a group of House Democrats before administration officials were to meet with a larger of group of Democrats to discuss the investor-state dispute...

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Senate Approves Radical Right-Wing Budget Senate passes budget overnight. NYT: "The 52-46 vote came at 3:28 a.m. ... Now, Senate and House negotiators hope to take similar tax-and-spending plans and negotiate the first common congressional budget in a decade. Then...

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TPP Draft Leaks Classified TPP draft released by WIkileaks to NYT: "[The draft accord] would allow foreign corporations to sue the United States government for actions that undermine their investment 'expectations' and hurt their business ... Backers ... say that it...

McConnell's Literal Scorched Earth Campaign

Sen. Mitch McConnell has led the Senate for three months. He has yet to pass any legislation that would show the public how the Republican Party would implement solutions like raising wages, making education affordable or, say, reducing carbon pollution. Partly that...

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