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Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota senator, calls for eliminating Senate filibuster to protect abortion rights

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Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota senator, calls for eliminating Senate filibuster to protect abortion rights

Katie R. Ochoa September 6, 2021

“Now and in excess of the up coming many years, we just will get nowhere if we...

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Restrictive Abortion Law Goes In Effect In Texas : NPR

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Restrictive Abortion Law Goes In Effect In Texas : NPR

Katie R. Ochoa September 5, 2021

A Texas law that proficiently bans abortion following about 6 months is permitted to stand, the U.S....

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Abortion Arrives at the Center of the American Political Maelstrom

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Abortion Arrives at the Center of the American Political Maelstrom

Katie R. Ochoa September 4, 2021

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s choice not to block a Texas law sharply curtailing abortions abruptly vaulted...

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Texas law could flip script on abortion politics, with Democrats eyeing gains

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Texas law could flip script on abortion politics, with Democrats eyeing gains

Katie R. Ochoa September 3, 2021

WASHINGTON — Virginia was as soon as at the forefront of anti-abortion attempts, going to the Supreme...

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Texas abortion law: 6-week ban takes effect after Supreme Court inaction

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Texas abortion law: 6-week ban takes effect after Supreme Court inaction

Katie R. Ochoa September 2, 2021

The deficiency of judicial intervention suggests that the law — which is 1 of the strictest in...

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Texas’ 6-week abortion ban lets private citizens sue in an unprecedented legal approach

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Texas’ 6-week abortion ban lets private citizens sue in an unprecedented legal approach

Katie R. Ochoa September 1, 2021

The measure — signed into regulation by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in May possibly — prohibits abortion...

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Iowa School Mask Ban Lawsuit Amended as Feds Investigate Law | Political News

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Iowa School Mask Ban Lawsuit Amended as Feds Investigate Law | Political News

Katie R. Ochoa August 31, 2021

By DAVID PITT, Connected Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa girl has amended her lawsuit...

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As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics

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As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics

Katie R. Ochoa August 30, 2021

With the release of the 2020 census last month, the drawing of legislative districts that could in...

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Is Anthony Sabatini’s gun giveaway legal?

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Is Anthony Sabatini’s gun giveaway legal?

Katie R. Ochoa August 29, 2021

Some candidates for Congress raffle off dinners and aircraft excursions. Republican Anthony Sabantini ideas quickly to give...

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Justice Breyer on Retirement and the Role of Politics at the Supreme Court

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Justice Breyer on Retirement and the Role of Politics at the Supreme Court

Katie R. Ochoa August 28, 2021

WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen G. Breyer states he is struggling to determine when to retire from the...

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