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Senate bill would limit harmful heavy metals in baby food
News 12 New Jersey· 4 days agoAmy Klobuchar and Tammy Duckworth introduced a bill this week that calls for stricter regulation on the amounts of heavy metals found in baby food. The ...
Congress extends funding for the Federal Aviation Administration. Here's what to know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“This FAA Reauthorization is a true bipartisan win for our entire economy as well as a landmark...
Democrats prepare for potential protests at Chicago convention
WFLD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAccording to a reporter in Politico's national publication, DNC organizers are growing apprehensive about protests and what they see as a rookie mayor who sides with protesters. Illinois US ...
House Passes Legislation to Improve Air Travel, Sending Bill to Biden’s Desk
New York Times· 9 hours agoThe bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration also greenlit measures to...
Major aviation bill set to sails through Congress — but doesn’t deal with Boeing
Politico· 1 day agoLawmakers said they need more time to study exactly what’s gone wrong at the nation’s biggest plane...
FAA bill would force the agency to craft 'real world' rules for airplane evacuations
NPR· 2 days ago"This is ridiculous. This is not how we travel today," said U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) in...
Heavily criticized changes to postal service in Peoria will be on hold for now
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoA group of Illinois politicians that included U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (5th District), Nikki ...
Sexism still ranks as the biggest hurdle facing women in elected office: Poll
MSNBC· 1 day agoIt’s no secret that women have made unprecedented strides in seeking and attaining elected office...
Congress’ big vote on air travel leaves out ‘many vexing issues’ — including the one you’re thinking...
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe House is poised to clear a bill setting aviation policy for the next five years. But lawmakers couldn’t figure out how to include a response to Boeing’s continuing quality problems.
Democrats prepare for potential protests at Chicago convention
FOX News Chicago· 5 days agoA new report suggests Democrats are "preparing for the worst" when they come to Chicago in August...