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I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.

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Just trying to get my head around the absolute gutting of cdc and nih today. A bleak day for the US and …. well staying alive longer than people did in the 19th century.

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Les libéraux de Winnipeg sont prêts à bâtir #UnCanadaFort.

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The judge presiding over a lawsuit in New Jersey challenging the detention of Mahmoud Khalil denied the government’s motion to dismiss his petition and said he has jurisdiction over the case, according to an order filed Tuesday.

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NEW: Ed Martin, Trump's interim US Attorney in DC, is pursuing an inquiry into whether Joe Biden was competent to pardon his family & allies. Martin has sent letters to WH staff + Jim & Sara Biden. One letter asked Jeff Zients whether Biden "was aware of the breadth of the pardons."

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If Trump & Musk have suffered an unprecedented number of judicial injunctions, it is because they have committed an unprecedented number of illegal actions. We don’t have rogue district judges, we have a rogue president violating the Constitution & breaking the law every day. Watch my statement:

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Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.

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Thank you to Winnipeg’s strong Filipino community and longtime community leader, Dr. Rey Pagtakhan, for welcoming our Liberal team for lunch this afternoon. Mabuhay!

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Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said that the US had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized US President Donald Trump on social media saying he was behaving like ‘a Roman emperor’ reut.rs/4iRDMfK

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Residents of senior living facilities typically expect to live out their remaining years when they buy into a community. But a new dynamic in the industry, fueled by investors seeking high returns, is altering the deals vulnerable residents agreed to.

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Regardless of anything else about the Wisconsin race, it's just a relief to learn that money can't always buy elections

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Until last week, anyone who had an Italian ancestor who was alive after the country was formed in 1861 could seek citizenship. But it has now tightened its rules after a flood of applications from people who only coveted an Italian passport that allowed them to enter more countries without a visa.

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Breaking News: Israel’s defense minister announced an expansion of the offensive in Gaza against Hamas, including plans to seize "large areas."

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One way to think of what’s going on is that Trump & his gang are trust fund kids spending down the reservoir of U.S. power & influence without understanding or caring where the balance in that account came from. They treat it as just a fact of nature that there will always plenty there.

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Patrick and Laura’s home in Etobicoke was built after WWII, when Canada faced a housing crisis and the government stepped in to build more homes. Now we’re facing another housing crisis, and it’s time your government got back into the business of building homes.

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The auto industry witnessed a different kind of March madness last month as buyers flocked to dealerships to lock in deals before President Trump’s 25% tariffs on cars and auto parts go into effect, several carmakers said.

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During his marathon filibuster, Senator Cory Booker read aloud a letter from a voter diagnosed with Parkinson's disease — which Booker's late father also had — who worried about the impact the loss of Social Security benefits could have on their family.

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I really want everyone to read this book even, and especially, people who will disagree with its politics intensely. www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/777485...

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During this trade crisis, I’m staying focused on you. We can’t control President Trump, but we can make life more affordable here at home. We can build a stronger economy that works for you. #CanadaStrong

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California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas): "there are currently more kids with measles in Texas than there are transgender athletes in the NCAA. That's the epidemic we should all be worried about."

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Sen. Jim Banks told a laid off U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employee who approached him that they “probably deserved it” and they “seem like a clown.”

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“For too many, including those who call themselves ‘pro-Palestinian,’ Palestinian misery seems to matter only when the blame can be pinned on Israel,” our columnist Bret Stephens writes.

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what booker is doing right now is an example of what i mean when i say things like “we need more ambition right now.” there is room in american politics right now for people with ambition to take big stands and reap the rewards. he’s doing it!

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HELP! I'm being inspired against my own will! I'm feeling seen! I'm uncovering hope under layers of cynicsm! Who is this spokesperson for a self-reflective party that is committing to fight back, and what does he think he's doing??

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Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency — and in patients and places doctors never used to worry about

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A band of Republican lawmakers bring the House floor to a halt over a bitter dispute with Speaker Johnson and conservatives in their own party over a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who become new parents.

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Rubio Orders U.S. Diplomats to Scour Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media ... Fidel Castro would be so proud. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...

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A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels of a deadly form of cholesterol, often thought to be untreatable, for up to one year.

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Made in Nova Scotia - ha, ha

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One of the best posts I’ve seen today.

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We’re going to annex Canada and invade Greenland but we can’t request return of an innocent man from El Salvador.

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Just because you and your partner share a bed, doesn’t mean you also need to share a blanket. "We didn’t know it at the time, but we had adopted the Scandinavian sleeping method." nyti.ms/4jhALp5

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Jon Stewart on how his experience fighting for veterans’ healthcare demonstrates what’s really preventing our government from doing the right thing.

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