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Senate Republicans block proposed Right to Contraception Act
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFile Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI June 5 (UPI) -- Opposition fromSenate Republican lawmakers...
Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe vote comes as part of a slew of reproductive rights bills that Schumer plans to take up in the...
Here Are the 38 Senate Republicans Who Just Blocked the Right to Contraception Act
Jezebel· 3 days agoOn Wednesday, Senate Republicans blocked a bill to enshrine a right to obtain and provide the full...
Lawmakers look at allowing judges to resentence people serving long prison terms
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoWashington Senate lawmakers on Thursday discussed legislation that would enable judges to review and...
House lawmakers urge Senate action on Crown Act
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — House lawmakers are calling for the Senate to take action on the Crown Act. The bill would prohibit discrimination based on a...
U.S. Senate GOP prevents contraception access bill from moving ahead
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWASHINGTON — An attempt to reinforce Americans’ access to contraception failed Wednesday when U.S. ...
Senate Dems eye giving Michigan renters right to form unions, deduct repairs from rent
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThat means that under the federal definition of housing affordability, about half of renters in the...
These Republicans want Mitt Romney’s U.S. Senate seat. Here’s where they stand on Utah’s biggest...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 7 hours agoThe Republican primary in Utah’s race to replace Sen. Mitt Romney is crowded with a congressman,...
As end of session in Albany nears, an accounting of which bills will become law and which won't
The Buffalo News· 2 hours agoAs the lawmakers departed Albany and looked ahead to upcoming re-election campaigns, only some of...
Lawmakers Seek Allowance For Restaurants That Advertise Fees As New Law Set To Take Effect
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoWith just weeks until the law goes into effect, state Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, and other lawmakers want to amend it to clarify that fees can be charged as long as they are ...