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First court date set for Alec Baldwin over Rust shooting charges

A court date has been set.

Democratic senator calls for TikTok to be banned from app stores

A Democratic senator has joined a growing group of Republican lawmakers pushing for Big Tech platforms to remove TikTok on national security grounds because of its ties to China.

Social Security update: First of March’s double SSI payments worth $914 arriving in 27 days

Supplemental Security Income recipients might have just received their first payment of 2023 on Wednesday, but next month, they will receive a double payment at the beginning and end of March.

GOP senators reintroduce bill to eliminate government shutdowns amid budget battles

A group of Republican senators introduced a bill that would eliminate the possibility of government shutdowns by requiring Congress members to stay in Washington, D.C., until agreements are made on the annual budget.

Democrats voice safety concerns ahead of Biden’s State of the Union address

House Democrats are voicing concerns ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, pointing to GOP efforts to scale back several security measures put in place after the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.

Florida lawmakers introduce bill to lower bar for death penalty sentence

Florida lawmakers have introduced legislation that would lower the state's requirement for a convicted criminal to be sentenced to the death penalty.

AOC and other lawmakers paid thousands in campaign cash to Chinese-backed entity

A handful of House lawmakers, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), funneled campaign money toward a Chinese-backed entity during the midterm election cycle, according to campaign finance records.

Nancy Pelosi throws support behind Adam Schiff in contentious California Senate race

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) threw her support behind Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) in the race for a California Senate seat, offering Schiff a key endorsement before incumbent Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has indicated whether she plans to retire.

Joe Manchin rival Jim Justice will decide on West Virginia Senate bid this month

Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) said he will decide by the end of February whether or not he will run for Senate in 2024.

House to vote on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s removal from Foreign Affairs Committee post

The House is set to vote on whether to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from her position on the prestigious Foreign Affairs Committee, setting up a high-profile showdown between Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Democrats.
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