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US lawmakers to introduce bipartisan bill to axe tariffs on coffee – Reuters

US lawmakers to introduce bipartisan bill to axe tariffs on coffee  Reuters Lawmakers introduce bill to kill tariffs on coffee  The Washington Post House Bill to Seek Coffee Import Exemption From Trump’s Tariffs  Bloomberg.com US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to exempt coffee from tariffs as prices soar  New York Post Coffee Slides on Report US Lawmakers to Seek Tariff Exemption  Yahoo Finance Source link

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House gives lawmakers more money for personal security after concerns in wake of Kirk assassination

House gives lawmakers more money for personal security after concerns in wake of Kirk assassination

Facebook Tweet Email Link The House has given lawmakers more money to use for personal security after members raised concerns that a new plan put forward to increase security funding did not meet the threat level in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The House Committee on Administration is extending a pilot program that members can use for personal security …

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House lawmakers get $10K per month for personal security following Kirk assassination – Politico

House lawmakers get $10K per month for personal security following Kirk assassination  Politico Kirk killing puts judge threats top of mind  The Hill House Republicans eye $30 million for lawmaker security. Some feel that’s not enough.  CNN US judiciary warns of insufficient security funding in House stopgap funding bill  Reuters White House requests $58 million to increase security for executive, judicial branches after Charlie …

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Rattled Lawmakers Demand Extra Security Protection – The Wall Street Journal

Rattled Lawmakers Demand Extra Security Protection  The Wall Street Journal What Americans really think about political violence  YouGov ‘People are scared’: Congress grapples with increasing political violence  NPR Transcript: University of Chicago professor Robert Pape on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 14, 2025  CBS News Americans believe harsh political rhetoric is fueling violence, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters Source link

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Abigail Spanberger gets show of support from 2 former GOP lawmakers in bid to be Virginia governor

Abigail Spanberger gets show of support from 2 former GOP lawmakers in bid to be Virginia governor

Democrat Abigail Spanberger is heading into the final stretch of her campaign to try and become the next governor of Virginia with vocal support from two former Republican members of Congress.  In a new development first reported by CBS News, Spanberger’s campaign is set to tout endorsements from former Reps. Barbara Comstock and Denver Riggleman. The show of support from …

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Former C.D.C. Director to Tell Lawmakers She Was ‘Fired for Holding the Line’ – The New York Times

Former C.D.C. Director to Tell Lawmakers She Was ‘Fired for Holding the Line’  The New York Times Ousted CDC director Susan Monarez to warn of “real risk” for vaccines for children if vaccine panel meets this week  CBS News Ex-CDC director set to tell senators that RFK Jr. required political sign-off on decisions, called for firings without cause  CNN Follow live updates on …

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Iowa lawmakers call for termination of ISU employees for online comments on Charlie Kirk – Iowa Capital Dispatch

Iowa lawmakers call for termination of ISU employees for online comments on Charlie Kirk  Iowa Capital Dispatch Experts say Pentagon faces roadblocks to severely punishing service members for disparaging Charlie Kirk  CNN Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death  The Wall Street Journal Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting  The New York Times ‘Inappropriate’ …

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Lawmakers are weighing a farm labor bill. Pennsylvania's farmers are telling them to hurry up. – Politico

Lawmakers are weighing a farm labor bill. Pennsylvania’s farmers are telling them to hurry up.  Politico Immigrant New York Farm Workers Issue Warning Over ICE Raids  Newsweek Advocates for immigrants in New York say fear is leading to serious health problems  waer.org Farmers advocate for reform, workers fight for survival amid Trump immigration crackdown  Idaho Capital Sun Cortland County farmers worried about ICE raids, …

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California lawmakers send Gov. Gavin Newsom sweeping energy package – Politico

California lawmakers send Gov. Gavin Newsom sweeping energy package  Politico Gas, electricity costs to take center stage at the California state capitol on Saturday  KCRA Now on Gavin Newsom’s desk: A major California energy overhaul  CalMatters California lawmakers pass a final flurry of bills, these are Newsom’s potential veto targets  San Francisco Chronicle California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals  ClickOnDetroit …

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California lawmakers pass landmark bill that will test Gavin Newsom on AI – Politico

California lawmakers pass landmark bill that will test Gavin Newsom on AI  Politico Anthropic is endorsing SB 53  Anthropic ‘Worse than doing nothing’: Online safety advocates slam changes to AI chatbot bill  Sacramento Bee What is the worst-case scenario for AI? California lawmakers want to know.  vox.com Tech groups ask Newsom to veto child chatbot restriction bills  Daily Journal Source link

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