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Republican leaders defend action against Steve King

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Republicans are making life in the House less comfortable for Rep. Steve King, with one GOP leader suggesting Tuesday that the nine-term Iowan leave Congress after the latest in a string of comments that they are calling "racist."
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Pelosi, Democrats vow to ‘own August’ on issues

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Congressional Democrats are pivoting away from questions of impeachment by saying they are going to "own" the August recess on issues like health care and prescription drug costs.
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Andy Beshear starts transition as Governor-elect

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Republican Gov. Matt Bevin asked Wednesday for a recanvass of Kentucky election results that showed him more than 5,000 votes behind Democrat Andy Beshear, who discounted the challenge and began preparing to take office.
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Economist: US liquidity key to enduring downturn

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People need financial liquidity in order to endure the long term economic disruption brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, that's according to Economist Tendayi Kapfidze (pronounced 'ten dye k pea d zay') .
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McConnell: Trump is unlikely to be convicted

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump is unlikely to be convicted and removed from office in the event of an impeachment trial, at least based on what is known now.
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Andy Beshear starts transition as Governor-elect

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Republican Gov. Matt Bevin asked Wednesday for a recanvass of Kentucky election results that showed him more than 5,000 votes behind Democrat Andy Beshear, who discounted the challenge and began preparing to take office.
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Lawmakers close to $7.5B bill to fight coronavirus

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Mnuchin touts aid to quickly get Americans money

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is touting a new stimulus plan he has worked on with Republican Senators to help the American people get through the tough economic climate being caused by the coronavius pandemic.
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Dems block new virus aid, Pelosi decries 'stunt'

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Senators torpedoed quick passage of a new coronavirus  aid package Thursday, with Democrats rejecting a Trump administration request for $250 billion to boost a small business payroll fund and Republicans refusing Democrats' demand for...
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Dems block new virus aid, Pelosi decries 'stunt'

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Senators torpedoed quick passage of a new coronavirus  aid package Thursday, with Democrats rejecting a Trump administration request for $250 billion to boost a small business payroll fund and Republicans refusing Democrats' demand for...
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GOP says Dems virus bill dead on arrival in Senate

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The House is expected to vote on a more than $3 trillion coronavirus aid package package as soon as Friday, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said described the bill as "aspirational legislation."
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GOP says Dems virus bill dead on arrival in Senate

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The House is expected to vote on a more than $3 trillion coronavirus aid package package as soon as Friday, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said described the bill as "aspirational legislation."
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A Year After Breonna Taylor's Death, Her Family Still Seeking Justice

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Breonna Taylor's mom filed complaints against six officers, alleging misconduct contributing to her death.
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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Becomes Third Approved In U.S.

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The FDA granted emergency approval for Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine over the weekend.
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CLEAN : 'We're not gonna just throw in the towel': Cleanup begins in tornado-wrecked Mayfield

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There were lots of tears, from me especially, this being my mom and dad business years ago," says Kathy Crouch, whose family-run shop in Mayfield, Kentucky was left in ruins by the extreme weather that roiled parts of the US and has...
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CLEAN : Finger Lickin' Christmas: KFC, a yuletide tradition in Japan

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Forget turkey, stuffing and brussels sprouts -- in Japan, the most popular food to eat at Christmas is an American fast-food favourite: KFC (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Recovery Efforts Underway After Kentucky Flooding Kills At Least 37

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Some 1,400 people have been rescued, half by helicopter. But the ground search turns grim as crews find dozens of people confirmed dead.
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Latest example of rural hip-hop that's conquering the charts

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1. Clip ' Awnaw ' Nappy Roots 2. SOT R Prophet: " Nappy Roots, we started from a whole foundation form the ground up, so this has been a long process for us. We have been signed for 4 years to Atlantic records and we are just now...
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USA: BOB DOLE'S ATTACKS ON BILL CLINTON'S ETHICS HAVING LITTLE EFFECT

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English/Nat Bob Dole's attacks on President Clinton's ethics seem to be having little effect according to a new poll. A "Newsweek" poll released Saturday found that Americans judge Clinton has a better suited character to be president...
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Probe finds insufficient evidence to link Annan to contract bid

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1. Reporters 2. Wide shot of Volcker 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Paul Volcker, head of Independent Inquiry Committee: "Now our own investigation has shown several instances in which he might or could have become aware of Cotecna's...
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WRAP Results from primaries in Oregon and Kentucky, reax, analyst

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Des Moines, Iowa - 20 May 2008 1. Close-up Obama family waving at crowd 2. Wide shot of Senator Barack Obama at podium in front of the Iowa Statehouse 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Senator Barack Obama, Democratic presidential hopeful: "And...
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USA: FINAL 96 HOUR LEAD-UP TO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

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English/Nat On the third stop of a 96 hour multi-state campaign tour, the tired-looking Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole handed the spotlight over to his wife. He only spoke briefly, his voice hoarse, but vowed to keep...
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The Wizards led off the NBA draft Thursday by making John Wall the first number one overall pick from Kentucky. Ohio State's Evan Turner went to the 76ers. (June 24)

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HEADLINE: Wizards pick Wall first in NBA draft CAPTION: The Wizards led off the NBA draft Thursday by making John Wall the first number one overall pick from Kentucky. Ohio State's Evan Turner went to the 76ers. (June 24) EQUALLY AS...
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Republican and Democratic leaders studied the defeats of Senate incumbents and hand-picked candidates in hopes of learning lessons to avoid losses in other upcoming primaries if not the fall election. AP's Matt Friedman reports.(May 19)

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HEADLINE:Primary fallout: Who falls next? CAPTION: Republican and Democratic leaders studied the defeats of Senate incumbents and hand-picked candidates in hopes of learning lessons to avoid losses in other upcoming primaries if not the...