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Hegseth faces senators' concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat

Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators that he is fit to lead President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Defense in the wake of high-profile allegations about excessive drinking and sexual assault

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Tulsi Gabbard faces ‘a lot of questions’ in the Senate about Syria visit, Republican lawmaker says

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence will be questioned over her 2017 meeting with Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad

The Independent UK

Hegseth’s views on women in combat ‘flat-out wrong’, Senator Duckworth says

Democratic combat veteran also says Trump’s pick for defense secretary is ‘inordinately unqualified’ for the job

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Senator who lost legs in helicopter crash rips ‘unqualified’ Pete Hegseth for stance on women in combat

Tammy Duckworth calls sexual assault allegations ‘troubling’ and tears into ex-Fox News host’s service record

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Republican senator: ‘We’ll have lots of questions’ for Trump’s controversial picks

James Lankford of Oklahoma predicts lawmakers will have tough questions for president-elect’s nominees

The Guardian - US

Sen. Mullin Defends Gabbard Against Russian Asset Allegations

Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin defends Tulsi Gabbard's potential appointment as DNI amid political controversy over her views on national security.

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Sen. Duckworth Criticizes Trump's Pentagon Picks On Women In Combat

Sen. Tammy Duckworth criticizes Pete Hegseth's views on women in combat roles and expresses concerns about Tulsi Gabbard's past interactions.

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‘Like taking back our ability to vote:’ Pete Hegseth’s comments about women in the military met with outrage

Trump’s pick for the Pentagon is signalling a ‘dangerous regression’ for women in the armed forces, they say

The Independent UK

Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites the debate

President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago: Should women be allowed to serve their country by fighting on the front lines

The Independent UK

The Indian American round-up: Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi

There are two Indian American politicians presently standing for elections in two very different locations.

Newslaundry

Trump's town hall for women backfires

Trump called himself “the father of IVF,” but then admitted he asked Katie Britt to tell him what it is

Salon

The Congressmen Who Stopped Caring About War Powers After Trump Left Office

Both Democrats and Republicans who opposed war with Iran in 2020 are looking the other way while Biden unilaterally sends Americans into one.

Reason

Senate Democrats Push For IVF Access Nationwide

Senate Democrats, led by Vice President Kamala Harris, advocate for nationwide IVF access bill amidst Republican opposition.

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Senator Duckworth Advocates For Stronger IVF Regulations

Senator Tammy Duckworth advocates for federal regulations in the fertility industry to ensure patient safety and adherence to medical standards.

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Senator Duckworth's IVF Bill Aims To Lower Healthcare Costs

Senator Duckworth addresses IVF legislation, cost, insurance coverage, and bipartisan cooperation in advancing healthcare accessibility.

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Schumer tees up second vote on IVF - Roll Call

The Senate next week will vote again on a measure aimed at creating a statutory right to in vitro fertilization.

The Independent UK

Trump campaign staff accused of verbally abusing and pushing Arlington National Cemetery official

Arlington National Cemetery confirmed ‘there was an incident, and a report was filed’

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Barack Obama calls on Americans to elect Kamala Harris – as it happened

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President Biden And First Lady Greet Convention Leadership At United Center

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden greet convention leadership at the United Center, emphasizing unity within the Democratic Party.

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Tammy Duckworth slams Trump’s ‘despicable’ comments about military veterans

‘Frankly, he’s not fit to be commander in chief,’ the Illinois senator and army veteran said

The Independent UK

How Kamala Harris’s oldest friend in the Senate could deliver Nevada for her

Catherine Cortez Masto has known Harris since before they came to the Senate. Now, she could prove supremely useful in helping Harris campaign in the Silver State

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Tammy Duckworth eviscerates Trump for painful comments about disabled Americans

‘It’s hard to describe the pain millions of Americans with disabilities are feeling in response to Donald Trump’s newly-reported comments,’ Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth said

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First Lady Jill Biden To Lead US Delegation To Olympics

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to lead US delegation at Paris Olympics, supporting American athletes. Biden's active role in boosting President's support highli...

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Vice President Harris Launches AANHPI Voter Outreach Initiative

Vice President Kamala Harris launches outreach effort to engage AANHPI voters and communities, emphasizing political empowerment and representation.

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Senate falls short on IVF vote - Roll Call

Interest in IVF has skyrocketed following a February Alabama Supreme Court ruling recognizing frozen embryos as unborn children.

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