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Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump's government cuts and Democrats' resistance
Read full article: Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump's government cuts and Democrats' resistanceCongressional lawmakers are scrambling to formulate a response to President Donald Trumpโs slashing of the federal government as one group takes a front and center role: military veterans.
Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraint
Read full article: Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraintThe fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has a new focus as lawmakers brace for the prospect that Donald Trump may soon pardon many of the more than 1,500 people charged with crimes for their actions related to the riot.
Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson's helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illness
Read full article: Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson's helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illnessMembers of the House have introduced a bill, likely the last of the year, they hope may one day stomp out Parkinson's disease.
Congressional hearing targets 'NIL chaos' in college sports
Read full article: Congressional hearing targets 'NIL chaos' in college sportsA congressional hearing targeting what one lawmaker called โNIL chaosโ in college sports drifted into the consequences of college athletes being deemed employees.
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Trump wins Florida; voters raise minimum wage to $15
Read full article: Trump wins Florida; voters raise minimum wage to $15โ District 3: Republican Kat Cammack has won Floridaโs U.S. House seat held by her former boss, retiring Florida Republican Rep. Ted Yoho. He defeated Democrat Donna Deegan, a former television news anchor who has worked to raise money for breast cancer research and to help patients. โ District 15: Republican Scott Franklin has won Florida Rep. Ross Spanoโs seat in the U.S. House. Deutch was first elected in 2010 and represents a firmly Democratic district that includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. A supermajority of Florida voters approved the amendment to the Florida Constitution that will raise Floridaโs minimum wage from the current $8.56 an hour to $15 an hour by 2026.