Author: Mariana Alfaro

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The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in February.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Florida will not work with New York on any extradition requests in case one is necessary for the former president.

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On Thursday, the Republican-led Florida legislature passed a bill allowing people to carry concealed firearms without a permit.

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Paul blocked Hawley’s effort to begin work on a measure that would prompt a nationwide ban on the Chinese-owned app, citing free-speech concerns.

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Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.), who represents the Nashville district where the Covenant School is located, said Monday that he was “utterly heartbroken” by the mass shooting that left six dead, including three children. Gun control advocates and Democrats highlighted another post from Ogles on Monday — a 2021 Christmas photo of his family posing with firearms.

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Graham (R-S.C.) solicited campaign contributions for former Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker during a Fox News interview.

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President Biden uses the first veto of his presidency to uphold a new rule that allows retirement plans to consider risk factors like climate change and poor corporate governance.

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For decades, the mission statement of Veterans Affairs Department came from a line from President Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address on March 4, 1865 — “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan” — a phrase adopted by the department in 1959.

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In a statement, Kevin O’Connor said no further treatment was required for the 80-year-old president. He said basal cell carcinoma lesions do not tend to spread or metastasize.