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Travel Ban Banned Travel ban restraining order remains in place after 3-0 9th Circuit ruling. NYT: "The three-judge panel, suggesting that the ban did not advance national security, said the administration had shown 'no evidence' that anyone from the seven nations —...

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Sessions Confirmed, Price Next USA Today previews "5 big issues where Sessions may have an immediate impact": "Trump won’t need to worry about having to coax his new attorney general into enforcing his immigration ban ... Civil rights advocates have expressed doubts...

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"Nevertheless, She Persisted" Republicans try to silence Warren, fail. W. Post: "...Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) interrupted Warren’s speech ... and said that she had breached Senate rules by reading past statements against [Jeff] Sessions from figures such...

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Tell Your Senator to Vote "No" on DeVos At noon today, the full Senate is expected to vote on billionaire Betsy DeVos, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education. DeVos has raised bipartisan concerns and is now only one vote away from losing the nomination. Act now to...

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Tell Your Senator to Vote "No" on DeVos One of Trump's cabinet nominees is on the ropes. Betsy DeVos has raised bipartisan concerns and is now only one vote away from losing the nomination in the next few days. Act now to Dump DeVos! Ruling Expected Today on Travel...

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Stop Puzder Donald Trump’s nominee for Labor Secretary—fast-food CEO Andrew Puzder—is out of touch with the needs of working people. Despite having built his business and fortune on the backs of hard working Americans, he opposes meaningful increases to the minimum...

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