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Senate to hold key test vote on Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok ban
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 hours agoThe Senate will vote to advance the $95 billion aid package that provides critical aid to Ukraine,...
Senate bill draws fire over involvement of Alabama Farmers Federation
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA bill creating a new entity to operate a farm center drew a lengthy filibuster from Alabama Senate...
Public school advocates again face how to stop school choice in Nebraska
Associated Press· 16 hours agoOn Thursday — the last day of this year’s legislative session — school choice supporters gathered...
Senate battle over taxes that fund Missouri Medicaid leaves state budget in limbo
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoSenate members of the Missouri Freedom Caucus, six of the 24 Republicans in the chamber, have...
Dems to Biden: Go big on IVF
Politico· 15 hours agoBiden, in his State of the Union address, called on Congress to pass legislation guaranteeing the right to IVF treatment. But with a...
State mulls allowing weapons at polling places
Republican-American· 13 hours agoHARTFORD - Democratic legislators retreated on a proposed firearms ban in polling places in the face of Republican filibuster threats. In a voice vote...
Victories differ from problem solving
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs the Nebraska Legislature put another session in the books last week, my thoughts went to U.S. Sen. George Norris of Nebraska, the fiercely independent progressive Republican and progenitor ...
Senate pushes forward FISA surveillance bill as expiration looms
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA cloture motion to begin voting on the bill passed by a vote of 67-32, with senators of both...
Ben Jealous, leads on civil rights and environmental justice
Rolling Out· 13 hours agoBenjamin Todd “Ben” Jealous was named the seventh executive director of the Sierra Club in November...
Unpacking 2024: How Nebraska lawmakers avoided the dysfunction of the 2023 session
Omaha World-Herald· 5 days agoDanielle Conrad’s prediction that things would be better in 2024 might have been dismissed as...