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Democrats’ economic package will ‘take us to a place of prosperity’: Manchin | ABC News

Jonathan Karl interviews Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #JoeManchin #Economy source

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Inflation debate rages in Washington

A spending bill in Congress aimed at reducing prescription drug prices and fighting climate change is igniting more concern about inflation. source

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Start Here Podcast – August 1, 2022 | ABC News

#kentucky #biden #republicans Floodwaters kill dozens in the Appalachian foothills. President Biden’s latest positive test prompts questions about “rebound COVID.” And a surprise agreement infuriates…

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Manchin, Collins push updated electoral count act

Sens. Joe Manchin and Susan Collins appeared before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee Wednesday to discuss their bipartisan bill. source

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Arizona governor primary election too close to call

ABC News’ Zohreen Shah reports on primary election results in five states, plus the impact of the veteran’s health care bill passed by the Senate…

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President Biden continues to recover from COVID as Sen. Manchin tests positive

ABC News’ Zohreen Shah discusses the Senate to vote on marriage equality as Sen. Joe Manchin tests positive for COVID and President Joe Biden continues…

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Senate to vote on marriage equality

ABC News’ Zohreen Shah discusses the latest on President Biden’s recovery from COVID-19 as Sen. Chuck Schumer says he will bring the House bill to…

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Biden holds virtual meeting on the CHIPS Act while recovering from COVID | ABCNL

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin tests positive for COVID-19 as Senate Democrats work to codify the House-passed marriage equality bill. ABC News’ Zohreen Shah joins live…

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House Oversight Committee to question top gun-makers about role in gun violence

A critical House Oversight Committee hearing will press top gun manufacturers for answers to the rampant gun violence epidemic in the U.S. and how they…

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Biden: Economy is on ‘right path’ | ABCNL

President Joe Biden on Thursday addressed fears of a recession after the GDP shrank for a second straight quarter and talked about the Senate’s compromise…

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Senate Democrats race to pass spending deal

Senators are debating inflation, health care costs, and climate change in a spending package before August recess as President Joe Biden said the deal would…

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Saudi Arabia shouldn’t have been ‘rewarded’ with Biden’s visit: Bernie Sanders | ABC News

Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #BernieSanders source

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‘Our marriages matter’: Jim Obergefell on House vote protecting same-sex marriage l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with lead Supreme Court plaintiff Jim Obergefell on the threat facing the legality of same-sex marriage, as the Respect for…

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Jan. 6 hearings: Day 7 key moments

The committee details its findings on the lead up to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. source

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These battleground states could flip the Senate in 2022

ABC News Political Director Rick Klein looks at the Senate races to watch in the 2022 midterm election. source

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The House Rules Committee set to vote on 2 abortion rights bills

ABC News senior national policy reporter Anne Flaherty discusses the House Rules Committee vote on two bills that could protect abortion access nationwide. #abortion #house…

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House and Senate Democrats hold hearings on abortion rights

ABC News Senior National Policy Reporter Anne Flaherty discusses the two hearings on abortion rights and what impact they could have for American women’s reproductive…

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Law professor Khiara Bridges has heated exchange with senator

Bridges had a heated exchange with Sen. Hawley at a hearing held to examine legal consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v….

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House passes bills to restore abortion rights

The House of Representatives on Friday passed two measures to protect abortion rights following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…

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Republicans express support for bipartisan deal on gun safety

At least 14 Republicans, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, expressed support for the bipartisan deal on gun safety reform nearly a month after the…

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