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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 11

In this issue: Ohio, NY Democratic parties weigh in on statewide races, Schumer backs Bowman in NY-16

Ballotpedia

Dems, GOP set inflation, COVID mandates as election themes

Senate Democrats and Republicans each want to flash election-year signals that they’re helping families struggling with rising costs and the two-year-old pandemic

The Independent UK

Jury finds New York Times did not defame Sarah Palin – as it happened

Former Republican vice-presidential nominee sued the newspaper in 2017 claiming an editorial damaged her career

The Guardian - US

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Two widely supported bills are encountering delays in the Senate

The Independent UK

Judge dismisses Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against New York Times – as it happened

Former governor did not provide sufficient evidence, judge rules – follow all the latest news

The Guardian - US

Vexation, victory claims as Dems face their limits in Senate

Democrats have conflicting views of what they're accomplishing in the 50-50 Senate and of how to take advantage of their control on the chamber

The Independent UK

Schumer and Manchin’s relationship has crumbled over Build Back Better

Both senators — and their staffs — quietly question whether the other side can be trusted.

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Schumer endorses the push to ban stock trades in Congress

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer endorsed banning stock trading by members of Congress, giving additional momentum to an idea that’s being pushed by progressive Democrats and conservative Republicans alike.

Tribune News Service

U.S. lawmakers closer to agreement on Russia sanctions bill -Schumer

U.S. lawmakers negotiating a Russia sanctions bill were getting "closer and closer" to an agreement, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Sen. Chuck Schumer To File Cannabis Legalization Bill In April, Welcomes GOP Support

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and fellow Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

Benzinga

Sen. Schumer plans to pass legislation that decriminalizes marijuana on a federal level

NEW YORK — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer renewed his calls on Friday for the federal decriminalization of marijuana, gathering some of his congressional buds in lower Manhattan to make his case after working to roll up Republican support over the past several months.

Tribune News Service

Schumer to intensify push for decriminalizing marijuana on a federal level

NEW YORK — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer renewed his calls on Friday for the federal decriminalization of marijuana, gathering some of his congressional colleagues in lower Manhattan to make his case after working to gain Republican support over the past several months.

Tribune News Service

Senate Dem leader heads to White House to talk Supreme Court

President Joe Biden is having Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer over to the White House on Wednesday to talk about how to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Sen. Luján's stroke freezes Dems' agenda in 50-50 Senate

There's questions of who knew what when, and whether the GOP can take advantage.

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The Guardian - US

Russia is the ‘aggressor’, says White House, but Biden open to more talks with Putin – as it happened

White House dismisses Putin’s criticism of US and allies while Blinken urges Russia to pursue diplomatic path in Ukraine

Tribune News Service

Sen. Schumer, Rep. Torres pledge federal fire safety measures following Bronx inferno

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pledged on Tuesday to pursue a four-pronged package of federal fire safety measures after this month’s deadly Bronx blaze, saying that he expects bipartisan support.

The Independent UK

Schumer: 'We made progress' on voting bill, filibuster rules

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats "made progress” toward changing the Senate’s filibuster rules to advance voting legislation, despite the dramatic collapse of the package that his party says is central to protecting democracy

Tribune News Service

Sen. Chuck Schumer defends failed push for voting rights: ‘Imagine telling Dr. King not to march’

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) gave an impassioned defense of the Democratic push to enact voting rights reforms, which collapsed when two moderates joined Republicans to block a needed change in the filibuster rule.

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McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘Smashing the Senate’: McConnell blisters Democrats’ play for voting rights bill

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell excoriated Democrats’ unsuccessful attempt at temporarily changing Senate rules to pave their way for passage of a sweeping 700-page voting rights bill that lacked any Republican support.

Axios

Democrats fail to change Senate rules to pass voting rights bill

The failed votes underscore Democrats' uphill battle to pass sweeping legislation.

The Guardian - US

Republicans block voting rights protections from advancing – as it happened

Chamber expected to reject Democrats’ voting rights bill – follow the latest

Salon

Senate Dems to deploy talking filibuster

Chuck Schumer said he's ready to play hardball

Axios

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pushes for doomed filibuster changes

Progressives have been demanding the votes, so the Democratic leader is agreeing.

Tribune News Service

Splintered Democrats stumble toward defeat on voting rights

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are on the verge of handing President Joe Biden another defeat as they take up voting-rights legislation with extraordinarily long odds in the evenly divided chamber.

Tribune News Service

Splintered Democrats stumble to verge of defeat on voting rights

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are on the verge of handing President Joe Biden another defeat as they take up voting rights legislation with extraordinarily long odds in the evenly divided chamber.

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