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GOP efforts to repeal the DC crime law will likely prevail because Joe Manchin will oppose it
The US Senate has approved a measure that would repeal the District of Columbia’s “local law”, which criminalises certain felonies. The bill, which can now be voted on by the US Senate, passed by a 51-49 margin. It was introduced by Republican Senator Joe Manchin. The House had passed the bill last month and sent…
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Key senators are torn between retirement decisions as leaders try to fortify their standing
A West Virginia lawmaker, whose family owns the Cleveland Guardians baseball team, is running again after placing third in the GOP senate primary last year. State Sen. Matt Dolan, whose family owns theCleveland Guardians baseball team, is running again after placing second in the GOP senate primary last year. US Senator Joe Manchin, who has…
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Sinema is leaving the Democratic Party to register as an independent.
Arizona Senator Amy Sinema, a Democratic candidate for the 2020 presidential election, has joined the party as an independent. Sinema voted with the Democrats 10 times less than he did in his last term as a Democrat. If she votes with the Democrats again, she will become even more conservative than West Virginia’s Joe Manchin,…