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Public outcry forces McConnell to allow exposure of Sessions’ racism
February 8, 2017McConnell’s move to silence criticism of Sessions didn’t work.
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DeVos confirmed as education secretary as VP Pence breaks tie
February 7, 2017The Senate on Tuesday confirmed school choice advocate Betsy DeVos as Education secretary by the narrowest of margins.
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GOP won’t let go: continues hitting Planned Parenthood and Obamacare
December 8, 2015Not even the domestic terrorist attack on the Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado has slowed down the momentum to defund the organization.
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Trumka to Senators: Immigration reform must include pathway to citizenship
March 17, 2015"For far too long, our rigged immigration system has allowed employers to drive down wages and working conditions in our country."
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Coalition demands Senate keep country-of-origin label law
December 2, 2014"COOL has been embraced by consumers who want to know where their food comes from and by family farmers who are proud to provide that information."
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