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** EXCLUSIVE: North Carolina Congressman Proposes to Kill 2,378 Pet Projects in New Budget
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“If an earmarked project is truly worthy of taxpayer funding, then it should be proposed individually on the House floor or as a competitive grant,” Rep. Ted Budd says.
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** 5 Things That Should Be on Agenda for US-Russia Strategic Stability Dialogue
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The meeting will focus on arms control and reducing the risk of nuclear war. It’s critical that Team Biden gets it right.
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** Mike Enzi, Former Wyoming Senator, Dies After Bike Accident
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Word of Enzi’s death came hours after the news that he had “sustained serious injuries” while riding a bicycle near his hometown of Gillette, Wyoming.
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** ‘Mainstream Media Doesn’t Represent Mainstream America,’ Babylon Bee CEO Says
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“They are probably doing more damage than almost anyone else to this country, just by manipulating the truth and acting like they’re the arbiters of the truth,” Seth Dillon says.
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** 3 Senate Conservatives Call for Supreme Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade
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The three Republican senators file a brief in an abortion case that the high court is scheduled to hear in October.
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** Senate Armed Services Committee Acts to Shore Up US Defenses
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With this increase, the defense budget would reach $740 billion, a 5.1% bump from the $704 billion appropriated for fiscal year 2021.
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** Florida Governor Moves Against Ben & Jerry’s for Anti-Israel Boycott
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“The state of Florida does not tolerate discrimination against the state of Israel or the Israeli people, including boycotts and divestments targeting Israel,” Gov. Ron DeSantis says.
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** ICYMI: Investigating Fauci for Lying to Congress Difficult, Legal Experts Say
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Past prosecutions for lying to Congress have a mixed record, and the law hasn’t been applied across the board.
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