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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

“Bought and paid for by Big Pharma”: Ron Johnson complains that lowering drug prices hurts profits

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Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

“Hell state America”: Florida court bars “parentless” 16-year-old from getting abortion

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Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

“Authoritarian crusade”: Ron DeSantis suspends elected state prosecutor over abortion stance

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Not just Trump: Other 2024 Republicans back purge to replace career federal workers with loyalists

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Working oil pumps against a sunset sky (Getty Images/imaginima)

UN head says Big Oil’s “grotesque” greed is wrecking the planet, calls for new taxes

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Collins-Sinema compromise bill draws backlash: “Political stunt that won’t address abortion rights”

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White House counsel Pat Cipollone listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 14, 2020. (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas former Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone

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US Representative Liz Cheney speaks during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 9, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

“This is clear witness intimidation”: Jan. 6 committee teases evidence of cover-up effort

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People wait to enter an Apple store on March 10, 2021, in New York. (John Smith/VIEWpress/Getty Images)

“We did it!” Workers in Maryland vote to form first U.S. Apple Store union

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Pro-choice and anti-abortion activists demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on May 03, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Criminal defense attorneys say Roe reversal will flood prisons

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New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

“We’re all doomed”: Even overwhelmingly Democratic New York legislature can’t pass a climate bill

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U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) (Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool/Getty Images)

“Phony” Joe Manchin slammed for demanding lower drug prices after killing bill to lower drug prices

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President Joe Biden speaks to the media on the south lawn of the White House on May 30. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Biden suggests “rational” Republicans may act on gun control, Twitter erupts

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Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Legal experts: Clarence Thomas’ “radical” ruling forces innocent people to stay in prison

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Greg Abbott and the GOP’s solution to formula shortage? Let migrant babies starve

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Climate Change activists gathered to protest in Washington, D.C. on Friday, December 6, 2019. (Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Climate groups put a monetary number to inaction

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Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) (Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

“No negotiating with climate deniers”: Joe Manchin slammed for pushing GOP-friendly climate bill

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Merrick Garland and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Garland faces demands to investigate if Trump “mutilated or destroyed” records to cover up crimes

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The US Capitol is reflected in a standby ambulance on March 27, 2020, in Washington, DC. (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

As other countries rebound, falling US life expectancy shows failures of COVID response

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Protesters outside a Jeff Bezos-owned Whole Foods store in New York City, an event in solidarity with unionizing Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama. (Getty Images)

Union accuses Amazon of violating labor law in second election after first election results tossed

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Jeff Bezos (Getty/Matt Winkelmeyer)

“This seems totally illegal”: Amazon may ban union terms like “pay raise” in internal messages

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U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee speaks at a hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Bernie Sanders to hold hearing on how “corporate greed and profiteering” are fueling inflation

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U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee speaks at a hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Sanders still championing for universal Medicare

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U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson listens to opening remarks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden's pick to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court, will begin four days of nomination hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee. If confirmed by the Senate, Judge Jackson would become the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Progressives rally to support Ketanji Brown Jackson after Republicans attack Supreme Court nominee

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