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McBride responds

β€œThis is a blatant attempt from far right-wing extremists to distract from the fact that they have no real solutions to what Americans are facing,” McBride said. β€œWe should be focused on bringing down the cost of housing, health care, and child care, not manufacturing culture wars. Delawareans sent me here to make the American dream more affordable and accessible and that’s what I’m focused on."

politico.com/live-updates/2024

House passes major veterans care act

The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, known as the Dole Act, passed on a bipartisan 389-9 vote.

Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.), chair of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, said a big provision is that the VA will no longer β€œget to decide where veterans should get their health care.”

thehill.com/policy/defense/499

Mace introduces bill to bar trans women from Capitol restrooms

The resolution, which would prohibit members, officers and employees of the House from using single-sex facilities that correspond to their gender identity, comes just a week after Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.) made history as the first openly transgender person elected to Congress.

thehill.com/homenews/house/499

So, what do you think about a father who refuses to pay tuition for his two sons in college who voted for Trump? Says he is teaching them a lesson. What say ye?

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Moscow Issues Ominous Warning Over Biden Shift On Ukraine Long-Range Weapons

Russian officials and Kremlin-backed media bashed the West over what they said was an escalatory step, and threatened a harsh response.

It would change β€œthe very nature of the conflict dramatically,” Putin said at the time. β€œThis will mean that NATO countries β€” the United States and European countries β€” are at war with Russia.”

huffpost.com/entry/moscow-resp

1 Dead, Dozens Sick After Eating Carrots Contaminated With E. Coli

An outbreak of E. coli has infected dozens of people who ate bagged organic carrots, and one person died from the infection.

Altogether, 39 people were infected and 15 were hospitalized in 18 states after eating organic whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Sunday.

huffpost.com/entry/carrots-e-c

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