Back-to-back retirement announcements last week from a Republican representative and senator represented a victory for ...

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Former Trump senior advisor Christian Whiton claims Democrats wish former US president Joe Biden would “just go away” ...

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Another six-year term would give Sen. Ed Markey 60 uninterrupted years of slurping at the public trough, since 1972. Even ...

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The signing of a controversial spending bill by President Donald Trump marks a decisive turning point in U.S. domestic policy ...

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