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• Biden commends UAW, Daimler for reaching agreement on contract

  28-04-2024 22:57 via thehill.com
  
  President Biden celebrated a new labor agreement between United Auto Workers union (UAW) and Daimler on Sunday, as the union continues a streak of victories in hopes of expanding in the
  South.The union and the German truck manufacturer reached an agreement Saturday, avoiding a strike of about 7,000 workers at its North Carolina plant and distribution centers throughout the South.“I applaud the UAW and Daimler for reaching a tentative agreement for a record contract,” Biden said in a
  
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• Biden commends UAW and Daimler for reaching agreement on contract

  28-04-2024 22:57 via thehill.com
  
  President Biden celebrated a new labor agreement between United Auto Workers and Daimler on Sunday, as the union continues a streak of victories in hopes to expand in the
  South.The union and the German truck manufacturer reached an agreement Saturday, avoiding a strike of about 7,000 workers at its North Carolina plant and distributions centers throughout the South.“I applaud the UAW and Daimler for reaching a tentative agreement for a record contract,” Biden said in a statement. &ld
  
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• Former Kansas attorney general announces bid for Congress

  28-04-2024 22:28 via thehill.com
  
  Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt (R) announced Friday that he will run for Congress in a bid to replace outgoing Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.).Schmidt announced his campaign just a week after LaTurner said he will retire from Congress. The three-term attorney general is now gunning for the House after narrowly losing a 2022 gubernatorial bid to Gov. Laura Kelly (D).“I feel a calling to serve, so I am excited to announce that I am running,” Schmidt wrote in an announcement.
  
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• Former Kansas AG announces bid for Congress

  28-04-2024 22:28 via thehill.com
  
  Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt (R) announced Friday that he will run for Congress in a bid to replace outgoing Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.).Schmidt announced his campaign just a week after LaTurner said he will retire from Congress. The three-term attorney general is now gunning for the House after narrowly losing a 2022 gubernatorial bid to Gov. Laura Kelly (D).“I feel a calling to serve, so I am excited to announce that I am running,” Schmidt wrote in an announcement.
  
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• Moskowitz: Florida is in play because of abortion ballot initiative

  28-04-2024 22:18 via thehill.com
  
  Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) said he thinks Florida is “in play” for President Biden’s reelection campaign this November because of the abortion ballot initiative that could drive voter turnout.Earlier this month, the Florida Supreme Court issued two rulings, upholding the state’s 15-week abortion ban while also approving a ballot measure that would protect abortion access if voters pass it in November.In upholding the current ban, the Florida high court ruled that the s
  
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• Maria Bartiromo questions Jim Jordan about ‘Congressional investigations that go nowhere’ 

  28-04-2024 21:55 via thehill.com
  
  Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo on Sunday pressed House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) over the lack of headway in House Republicans' investigations into President Biden and other political figures.
  Bartiromo and Jordan were discussing the Judiciary Committee's latest report that alleges the New York County District Attorney's Office's (DANY) hush money probe into former President Trump is "political prosecution."
  "Well, look, I mean, at this point, American citizens are asking, w
  
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• Moskowitz slams Greene: ‘We won't even let her name a post office. We’re not going to let her take out the speaker'

  28-04-2024 21:11 via thehill.com
  
  Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) said on Sunday that he thinks Democrats would be inclined to save Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a potential ouster threat, if Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) forces a vote on his removal.In an interview on MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” Moskowitz reiterated that Democrats would ultimately take their cue from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and took multiple shots at the Georgia congresswoman.“I mean, look, obviously we'll wait
  
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• Summer Lee on Netanyahu remarks on college protests: 'This idea that every criticism of Israel is antisemitic is dangerous' 

  28-04-2024 20:40 via thehill.com
  
  Rep. Summer Lee (D-Pa.) took aim at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for weighing in on the pro-Palestinian protests that have broken out on college campuses across the country.CBS host Margaret Brennan asked Lee on “Face the Nation” Sunday what her response was to Netanyahu condemning the pro-Palestinian protests that have engulfed colleges and universities throughout the nation. She said that Netanyahu does not want to hear the messages those students are calling for, noti
  
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• Squad scores with Summer Lee win, but faces a long primary calendar

  28-04-2024 12:00 via thehill.com
  
  Rep. Summer Lee’s primary victory over a more moderate Democrat in Pennsylvania this week offered a jolt of momentum for progressives and dialed up the urgency for those targeting the “Squad.”It was a promising result for fellow Squad members, especially Democratic Reps. Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.) and Cori Bush (Mo.), who are both trying to fend off formidable primary threats of their own amid an influx of spending by pro-Israel groups looking to topple them.“I expect we'r
  
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• Biden pokes fun at Trump, age critiques at correspondents’ dinner

  28-04-2024 05:07 via thehill.com
  
  President Biden brushed off critiques about his age at what could be his last White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner as the incumbent campaigns for another four years in the Oval Office.“The 2024 election is in full swing. And yes, age is an issue. I’m a grown man running against a six-year-old,” Biden said from behind the podium at the annual event. “I really feel great. I’m campaigning all over the country - Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina
  
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• Biden pokes fun at age critiques at correspondents’ dinner

  28-04-2024 05:07 via thehill.com
  
  President Biden brushed off critiques about his age at what could be his last White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner as the incumbent campaigns for another four years in the Oval Office.“The 2024 election is in full swing. And yes, age is an issue. I’m a grown man running against a six-year-old,” Biden said from behind the podium at the annual event. “I really feel great. I’m campaigning all over the country - Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina
  
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• Who has hosted the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner? - AS USA

  28-04-2024 04:03 via news.google.com
  Who has hosted the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner?  AS USA
  
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