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Covering politics and policy from the Midwest. Newsroom for @WCPT820. Got a tip? Email us: [email protected].

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CNN's Manu Raju reports that U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) has received "about 500 to 1" ratio of calls from his district regarding the release of the Epstein files.
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U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) grills Acting FEMA Director David Richardson and asks if he thinks he should apologize for the Kerr County, Texas flooding disaster:. STANTON: "You're the leader, but you did not lead as you are required to by federal law. But worse, you seem
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U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) speaks out against civil rights laws and the civil rights movement. "Rather than protecting the constitutional order of the founders, it has become the vanguard of a revolution of political-legal-social-even-moral underpinnings of American society."
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MIKE JOHNSON TO START HOUSE RECESS EARLY TO BLOCK BIPARTISAN PUSH TO RELEASE EPSTEIN FILES. Amid the President Donald Trump’s fumbling of the Jeffrey Epstein files issue, other Republican leaders have effectively blocked the files from being made public despite outrage from MAGA
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U.S. Rep. and Senate candidate Robin Kelly (D-IL) to WCPT's Richard Chew on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) avoiding an Epstein files vote:. "It does make you wonder what's in those files that they are holding on to them so dearly . You let go MLK [Jr.'s FBI files] despite
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CNN'S KASIE HUNT: "Would you ever use subpoena power to try to find out more information about Jeffrey Epstein?". U.S. REP. JASON SMITH (R-MO): "If I felt like that it was a priority for Americans, then, of course. But like I said, this has not been something that's been a
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REPORT: MEDICAID CUTS ARE PUTTING NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS IN PENNSYLVANIA AT RISK. According to a report from ABC 27 News, 15 nursing homes and five hospitals in northwest Pennsylvania are at risk of shutting down due to the Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump’s One Big
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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) praises the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" in Florida and calls for one in Texas:. "I'm hopeful that other states will step up to help in similar ways. If we could find a way to make something like this work in Texas, I would strongly support it."
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U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) can't get a yes-or-no answer from Alex Adams, nominee for Assistant Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services, on if he would review the Trump administration's firings at Head Start.
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LEE CHATFIELD (MICHIGAN). Lee Chatfield served in Michigan’s House of Representatives from 2015-21, serving as the chamber’s speaker for four years. After Chatfield left the Michigan House in 2021 due to term limits, a Lansing City Pulse report from 2022 indicated that Michigan
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PRITZKER JOINS DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS IN FIGHTING AGAINST TRUMP’S TARIFF POLICIES. Last week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) signed an executive order directing state agencies to evaluate the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their potential economic impact on
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CONSERVATIVES LAUNCH BLATANTLY MISLEADING ADS ABOUT OHIO DEMOCRATS. The conservative nonprofit American Action Network (AAN) has launched a series of false ads against Democrats in Ohio, including Reps. Emilia Sykes (D) and Marcy Kaptur (D). The ad blitz is focused on attacking
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Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) on MSNBC:. “You have people being told that they've been lost in the system, and we don't know if people are being deported to other countries. Now, we know that people are being sent to foreign prison camps. They're being
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Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) on being granted access to Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem's presser in his district then having it revoked. He planned to ask about ICE agents arresting 196 people in his district in one raid, most not having criminal records.
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