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Texas Republicans rue Democrats for dismissing Mayorkas impeachment without trial

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called the trial the “least legitimate, least substantive, and most politicized impeachment trial in the history of the United States.”

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Kentucky is sixth state to ban ranked-choice voting as lawmakers override Governor Beshear’s veto

On April 12, Kentucky legislators adopted a prohibition on ranked-choice voting (RCV) in the state by overriding a veto from Gov. Andy Beshear (D). The new law makes Kentucky the sixth state to ban RCV, and the sixth to do so since 2022. Kentucky is the first state to adopt…

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Arizona Republicans again block effort to repeal 1864 near-total abortion ban

After decrying state supreme court ruling on ban with no exceptions for rape or incest, lawmakers ensure its potential to take effect

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Mike Johnson moves ahead with foreign aid bills despite threats to oust him

Two fellow Republicans have threatened to remove House speaker if he advances Ukraine funding proposal

The Guardian - US

Ex-official: Trump cloaking extreme plan

William Wolfe, a former White House staffer, advised Republicans to hide their "radical, scary conservative" goals

Salon

Speaker Johnson is moving forward with foreign aid bills despite threat to oust him

Divisions within the House Republican conference could threaten both the future of the package and Mike Johnson's speakership.

WEKU

House Republicans’ bid to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas fails in US Senate

Senate Democrats dismissed the articles of impeachment, as the charges failed to meet bar of ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’

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Lowest number of Idaho state legislators retiring this year since at least 2010

There are 105 state legislative seats up for election this year in Idaho. Across those, six incumbents (two Democrats and four Republicans) did not file to run for re-election. That’s the fewest number of retirements since Ballotpedia began tracking this data in 2010. From 2010 to 2022, the average number…

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Decade-low number of open seats in Pennsylvania Legislature

There are 228 state legislative seats up for election this year in Pennsylvania. Across those, 17 incumbents (six Democrats and 11 Republicans) did not file to run for re-election. That’s the fewest number of retirements since Ballotpedia began tracking this data in 2010. From 2010 to 2022, the average number…

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Senate Showdown Over Impeachment Of Homeland Security Secretary

Senate divided over Mayorkas impeachment with Democrats seeking dismissal and Republicans pushing for trial. Uncertainty looms over trial outcome.

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Biden Urges Congress To Pass 'Pivotal' Ukraine, Israel War Aid

President Joe Biden urged Republicans on Wednesday to drop opposition to a long-delayed military aid package for Ukraine and Israel, saying the US allies are in a "pivotal" moment of conflicts against Russia and Iran.

International Business Times

Senators kill first article of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas – as it happened

Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski voted ‘present’ but all other senators appear to have voted along party lines

The Guardian - US

Johnson's gambit could blow GOP's chance

Right-wing backlash in the House threatens Speaker Johnson's job — but blowback in the Senate could risk GOP seats

Salon

Arizona reinstated a near-total ban on abortions. Providers are surprisingly optimistic

There is hope for a different future for abortion in the state even as Republicans flounder in their response

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Senate Set For Showdown Over Mayorkas Impeachment Articles

Senate divided over impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, with Democrats aiming to dismiss and Republicans pushing for a full trial.

International Business Times

House Republicans Send Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas, But Senate Looks To Dismiss Charges

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is looking to initiate a trial, but the Democratic-majority Senate is expected to dismiss the charges without a trial or hold a brief trial that concludes without a conviction.

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Voters in Arizona and eight other states may decide on abortion in 2024

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 17, Brew.

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Larry Hogan Faces Political Challenges In Maryland Senate Race

Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's Senate campaign in a predominantly Democratic state faces challenges from both Trump loyalists and Democrats. Hogan ...

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Second House Republican Calls For Speaker Johnson To Resign

Growing discontent within the Republican party as calls for Speaker Johnson's resignation escalate.

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Alabama Voters Set Up Historic Congressional Race

Alabama's 2nd Congressional District primary runoffs set the stage for a potentially historic election with Shomari Figures and Caroleene Dobson as nominees.

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Caroleene Dobson Secures Republican Nomination In Alabama's 2Nd District

Caroleene Dobson emerges victorious in the Republican primary for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, setting the stage for a competitive general election.

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Bob Graham, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, has died at 87

Graham gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war.

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Figures, Dobson win runoffs in redrawn Alabama district - Roll Call

Voters in Alabama's 2nd District chose Democrat Shomari Figures and Republican Caroleene Dobson in a primary runoff election.

International Business Times

US House Leader Faces Backlash Over Ukraine, Israel Aid Proposal

The fate of US aid to Ukraine hung in the balance Tuesday as House Speaker Mike Johnson faced potential revolt from within his Republican party over his complex plan to renew the long-delayed funding along with fresh assistance for Israel.

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Republican Senator Urges U.S. To Cancel Iranian Foreign Minister's Visa

Senator Lankford urges U.S. to reconsider Iranian FM's visa for UN meeting after Israel attack; concerns over ties to terrorism and potential restrictions.

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