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Scandal-plagued former Missouri governor announces Senate bid

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By Meg Cunningham, ABC NewsScandal-plagued former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens announced Monday night he's planning to run for Missouri's open Senate seat after Sen. Roy Blunt said he would not run for reelection."I think now the people of... Read More.

For second time in a week, a mass shooting overshadows Biden’s COVID relief tour

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By SARAH KOLINOVSKY, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- For the second time in just a week, President Joe Biden will need to address a mass shooting while traveling to promote his COVID relief plan, tempering his triumphant tone in the wake of... Read More.

Senate lawmakers debate how to curb gun violence in wake mass shootings

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By MICHELLE STODDART, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the nation reels from two mass shootings in less than a week, the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday is set to address what's being called "constitutional and common sense actions to curb gun... Read More.

Biden administration releases video from inside crowded migrant detention facilities

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By CECILIA VEGA, MIKE LEVINE and KATHERINE FAULDERS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Faced with mounting pressure over the public's limited access to federal facilities housing a record number of migrant children, the Biden administration has now released its first official images from inside... Read More.

Border influx poses political threat to Biden

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- When President Joe Biden entered office, he listed what he called "four historic crises:" the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, a reckoning on race and climate change.Not among them was a predicament that, two months... Read More.

Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks announces bid for Senate

Tuesday, March 23 by ABC News

By QUINN SCANLAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Mo Brooks announced his 2022 campaign for Alabama's Republican Senate primary on Monday, invoking former President Donald Trump while he continued to peddle conspiracies of mass election fraud and pledged to a crowd of supporters... Read More.

Trump backs GOP congressman’s bid against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

By QUINN SCANLAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump, keeping up his debunked election fraud fight, threw his weight behind Georgia GOP Rep. Jody Hice's effort to unseat Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, calling the congressman a "steadfast... Read More.

Rep. Deb Haaland dons indigenous design during historic swearing-in ceremony

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

By JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Deb Haaland was photographed wearing an Indigenous-inspired look for her swearing-in ceremony as secretary of interior.The look included a traditional ribbon skirt designed by Reecreeations.The... Read More.

Why Democrats want to make Washington, DC, the 51st state

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

By BEATRICE PETERSON and BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- From the White House to Capitol Hill, American flags -- with 51 stars -- were displayed over the weekend at the direction of Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser.The flags lined... Read More.

Rep. Tom Reed apologizes after sexual misconduct claims, says he won’t run for office

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

By ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y., on Sunday apologized to the woman who accused him of sexual misconduct last week and said that he will not seek to get elected for any office once his term ends.

DHS head to migrants: ‘The message is quite clear, do not come’

Sunday, March 21 by ABC News

BY: LUKE BARR, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) —Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas placed the blame for the current influx of migrants on the southern border at the feet of the prior administration in an interview with Martha Raddatz on ABC News' "This Week." "It... Read More.

Border crisis will only get worse in coming months: Texas Rep. McCaul

Sunday, March 21 by ABC News

BY: MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The surge of migrants at the southern border will get more dire in the coming months, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said Sunday on ABC's "This Week," adding that he predicts 1 million people could try to... Read More.

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Scandal-plagued former Missouri governor announces Senate bid

For second time in a week, a mass shooting overshadows Biden’s COVID relief tour

Senate lawmakers debate how to curb gun violence in wake mass shootings

Biden administration releases video from inside crowded migrant detention facilities

Border influx poses political threat to Biden

Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks announces bid for Senate

Trump backs GOP congressman’s bid against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

Rep. Deb Haaland dons indigenous design during historic swearing-in ceremony

Why Democrats want to make Washington, DC, the 51st state

Rep. Tom Reed apologizes after sexual misconduct claims, says he won’t run for office

DHS head to migrants: ‘The message is quite clear, do not come’

Border crisis will only get worse in coming months: Texas Rep. McCaul

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