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Suburban voters are pressuring Republican incumbents for legislative action to curtail firearms after a high school shooting massacre in Parkland, Fla., left 17 dead. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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After Parkland, vulnerable suburban Republicans under pressure on guns

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A reform, adopted by the House of Representatives on Tuesday in a 308-107 vote as an amendment to a larger anti-sex-trafficking bill, would add a carve-out to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which gives legal immunity to websites hosting third-party content. Proponents said the reform would allow victims to hold accountable websites that host personal ads including those of alleged trafficking victims, and would allow state prosecutors to go after the facilitators without being preempted by the federal law. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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House votes to change foundational internet law to fight sex trafficking

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Several members of the Democratic Party have been calling for a shake-up in leadership for the past year, including for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., thinking it's time for fresh faces. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
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Arizona congressional candidates wouldn’t support Pelosi’s bid for Speaker

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Under the1993 Family Medical Leave Act, employers with 50 workers or more must allow 12 weeks of leave every year to workers so they care for a new child, but in most cases, the leave isn't paid. The U.S. stands in contrast to other industrialized nations that have set a mandatory or subsidized leave policy.
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With Trump’s blessing, Congress opens the door to paid family leave

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Legislation introduced to the House earlier this month by Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va., would eliminate a Great Depression-era restriction that caps foreign ownership in U.S. airlines at 25 percent. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Trade groups battle over foreign investment in US airlines

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Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, (pictured center) is cosponsoring a bill with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and more than a dozen other senators from both parties. The bill would improve the nation's background check system used for scrutinizing most firearms purchases. However, House Republicans are likely to oppose it unless they can add language allowing concealed carry permit holders to legally bring their weapons to other states. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Trump and Congress move on guns after Florida

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National Security

Elijah Cummings wants to subpoena the Pentagon for hurricane documents

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Members of his own party are urging House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., to help reinstitute the National Criminal Instate Background Check System. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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GOP lawmakers urge Paul Ryan to bring background check bill to a vote next week

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Condoleezza Rice said she doesn't want guns present in her classroom and called it a
Beltway Confidential

Condoleezza Rice: ‘I don’t really like the idea of a gun in my classroom’

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Beltway Confidential

Freedom Caucus leaders support arming teachers, oppose Trump’s other gun ideas

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