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Texas AG Looks To Block Student Voting

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Texas AG Looks To Block Student Voting

Texans take pride in doing things big, and apparently in the case of Attorney General Ken Paxton, doing things wrong.

Senate Panel Pushes Election Security Measures

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Senate Panel Pushes Election Security Measures

The Senate Intelligence Committee convened a rare public hearing this morning to highlight the Russian threat to this year’s midterm elections and a set of security measures the committee set out in writing on Tuesday.

Supreme Court Signs Off on New Pennsylvania Districts

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Supreme Court Signs Off on New Pennsylvania Districts

Pennsylvanians will vote this spring and in November in congressional districts that have been re-fashioned to wipe out a bias for Republican candidates, the U.S. Supreme Court decided on Monday.

Washington State Expands Access to the Ballot Box

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Washington State Expands Access to the Ballot Box

In the “other” Washington, the one that brought us Starbucks and Amazon, there’s good news today for our democracy.

Interview Explores Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania

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Interview Explores Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania

Common Cause Pennsylvania Executive Director Micah Sims was a guest on WDVM's "Sunday Newsmaker" program for a discussion of gerrymandering in the Keystone State.

Some Republicans Uneasy About Trump’s Attacks on Mueller

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Some Republicans Uneasy About Trump’s Attacks on Mueller

As President Trump intensified attacks on special counsel Robert Mueller, some congressional Republicans joined Democrats in warning the chief executive to think twice before acting

Is Russia Using the NRA to Pump Cash Into US Politics?

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Is Russia Using the NRA to Pump Cash Into US Politics?

The Federal Election Commission has launched an investigation of charges that the National Rifle Association Accepted Donations from Russians and funneled the money into the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.

Friday Grabbag

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Friday Grabbag

Fox News' Host Tucker Carlson says teenagers aren't citizens.

‘Our Children Are Showing Us…’

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‘Our Children Are Showing Us…’

As thousands olf students spoke out about the epidemic of gun violence, Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn hailed the example they're setting for the entire country.

He Wouldn’t Lie, So He Quit

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He Wouldn’t Lie, So He Quit

A tip of the hat this morning to a federal employee who took a stand on principle and gave up his job rather than mislead the public on behalf of the president’s political agenda.

House Panel Puts Party Over Country In Ending Russia Probe

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House Panel Puts Party Over Country In Ending Russia Probe

The House Intelligence Committee’s Republican majority showed off its best ostrich impression late Monday, as members buried their heads in the sand concerning Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election and the Trump campaign’s possible involvement in it.

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