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Potatoes won't be reclassified as grain, USDA says
Bangor Daily News· 3 days agoU.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack notified Sen. Susan Collins on Wednesday that the USDA will officially support keeping potatoes...
Halle Berry makes push for $275M menopause research bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHollywood actor Halle Berry joined a bipartisan group of senators Thursday to unveil legislation...
Maine Senators push back against proposed VA cuts
FOX 23 Maine· 2 days agoMaine's Senators are pushing back against proposed cuts at the VA. Maine has one of the highest percentages of veterans and is the oldest state in the...
Cardona defends a stretched-thin civil rights office in hearing on campus unrest
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA number of Republican lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, have called on Cardona to...
Casey Bill to combat antisemitism on college campuses passes House
Clearfield Progress· 2 days agoThe U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, led in the Senate by U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Tim Scott (R-SC). The bill will help address antisemitism ...
Gun control groups call on Congress to undo background check change for veterans
The Hill via AOL· 3 days agoCongress has created an “enormous threat to the safety and well-being of veterans” by blocking...
Health Care: Insulin vote urged
Axios· 2 days agoWhy it matters: Capping insulin costs at $35 per month could provide relief to millions of people with diabetes. What they're saying: Sen. Jeanne...
College decision day passes many students by as financial aid delays linger
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“What happened with the FAFSA system is simply inexcusable and inexplicable,” Sen. Susan Collins,...
Potatoes retain USDA classification as vegetable, not grain, in bipartisan effort
AOL· 3 days agoA bipartisan effort in the U.S. Senate has resulted in the USDA retaining its classification of the humble potato as a vegetable under Dietary Guidelines for Americans. A letter written by Democrat ...
Lewiston shootings: Bowling alley where deadly shooting happened reopens after 6 months
WFTV 9 Orlando· 10 hours agoThe bowling alley where eight out of 18 people were killed last October during a shooting in...