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In California, Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, recently announced that when the state Senate reconvenes in January, she will introduce legislation to ban confidential settlements in sexual assault, sexual harassment and sex discrimination cases. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Healthcare

State lawmakers weigh sexual assault, harassment laws

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"We may not have much choice on that but we have choice on something else. That is that you can expel a senator once they are in with two-thirds of the vote after the ethics committee does an investigation," Klobuchar said.
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Amy Klobuchar raises the prospect of the Senate expelling Roy Moore for assault allegations if he’s elected

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With 240 House Republicans currently, and 218 votes needed to win (there's one Republican vacancy), the Republican leadership can afford 21 defections -- but not 23. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: Republicans’ window of opportunity on the state and local tax deduction

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Seattle's democracy voucher program gives registered voters four $25 vouchers they can donate to candidates. The program was supposed to
Beltway Confidential

‘Democracy vouchers’ are a sham

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A group of 18 attorneys general, including Eric Schneiderman of New York, sued President Trump after he decided to halt cost-sharing reduction payments for Obamacare insurers.
Healthcare

18 states, DC file lawsuit against Trump over Obamacare insurer subsidies

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The possibility of providing more state flexibility on Obamacare has been central to keeping bipartisan talks alive in the Senate, and contributed to 15 governors supporting a recent bill to overhaul Obamacare, known as Graham-Cassidy. The bill would have given states block grant funding to set up their own healthcare systems, but it failed in part because of concerns about inadequate funding.
Healthcare

States plead for federal flexibility on health spending

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) looks downfield during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Minnesota airport protests Super Bowl flights over NFL players kneeling during national anthem

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The state credited its reinsurance program for keeping health insurance increases at bay. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Healthcare

Obamacare health insurance rates in Minnesota decrease, stabilize

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One of the drawbacks to microcrystal testing, compared to other forms of testing, is that is isn't always the final step. If a case goes to trial, evidence that was tested with microcrystal testing will have to undergo an instrument test, like GC-MS. Instrument tests can identify many more drugs and are considered universally confirmatory. (AP file photo)
Crime

Police turn to microcrystal drug testing to eliminate backlogs

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Demonstrators protest outside of the White House to rally against the construction of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline. Approving the Dakota Access pipeline has been a priority for President Trump and his administration. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Energy and Environment

Climate activist faces trial for attempted shutdown of oil pipelines

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