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GEORGE WILL: Campaign has taught us much

Of this election season, we may say what Samuel Johnson said of Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: No one ever ... Read more

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Biden, top Dems strategize; Pelosi says deal ‘very possible’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Congress’ top two Democrats labored to wrap up their giant domestic ... Read more

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UPDATE: Pelosi deal with moderates set to ease Biden budget standoff

Original version posted 10:47 a.m. Aug. 24, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Striking a deal with moderates, House Democratic ... Read more

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Top Dem sees tough pathway for $3.5T social, climate plans

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours after clinching an initial budget victory, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer conceded Wednesday that ... Read more

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Senate Democrats’ $3.5T budget deal backs up Biden’s goals

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats say they have reached a budget agreement that envisions spending an enormous $3.5 ... Read more

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Senate Dems sorting final details of $1.9T virus relief bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats sorted through lingering disagreements over emergency jobless benefits and other issues Tuesday and prepared ... Read more

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House to vote on virus bill; arbiter says wage hike a no-go

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are ready to shove a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package through the House on ... Read more

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Biden adjusting agenda to reflect narrow divide in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is adjusting the scope of his agenda to meet the challenges of ... Read more

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Biden woos skeptical Sanders backers on health, college debt

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled plans to expand eligibility for Medicare and forgive college debt ... Read more

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Book recognizes teachers of the ’40s; Moultrie group among them

MOULTRIE, Ga. — The Society of Professors of Education bestowed the 2019 Outstanding Book Award upon “Becoming an ... Read more