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Liz Cheney on her Trump-backed foe: "I think that if Harriet wants to cast her lot with those folks, I would note that they're the same people who were involved in misleading millions of Americans about the election in 2020. There's also a certain level of grift that goes on." — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @seungminkim: The Biden-Xi call yesterday was about 90 minutes, @PressSec says. No preview on future in-person meetings between the two… — PolitiTweet.org

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Pelosi and Hoyer told their caucus they would like to see the party's reconcilation bill on the floor by the week of Sept. 20, per sources on a caucus call. They didn't commit to that timeframe but indicated that was their goal. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @eorden: Igor Fruman, an associate of Rudy Giuliani, pleaded guilty Friday in New York federal court to one count of solicitation of a c… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @burgessev: Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton: "Local news has reported that the zebras were let loose on Saturday or Sunday of last weekend, a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jeffzeleny: President now, senator then, just three months into his brief chairmanship of the Foreign Relations Committee. What @JoeBid… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MZanona: But this effort has rankled some on the right. Joe Kent, a Trump-backed GOP challenger to Herrera Beutler, told me: "McCarthy… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MZanona: NEWS w/ @mkraju @arogDC: McCarthy and team have been working to protect some of the House R's who voted to impeach Trump. He… — PolitiTweet.org

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Half of the 10 Rs who voted to impeach Trump participate in a joint fundraising committee with McCarthy and his PAC, which has raised roughly $100K for each of them in the 1st half of the year. NRCC chair went to JHB fundraiser. GOP leaders hope Trump doesn’t target Katko/Valadao — PolitiTweet.org

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Presidential Approval Rating August of 1st Year Kennedy, ‘61     76% Eisenhower, ‘53  74% Bush, ‘89        69% Carter, ‘77      66% Nixon, ‘69       62% Reagan, ‘81      60% Bush, ‘01        55% Obama, ‘09       53% Biden, ‘21       52% Clinton, ‘93     44% Trump, ‘17        38% — PolitiTweet.org

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CNN POLL CONDUCTED BY SSRS Aug. 3-Sept. 7 Approve of Biden’s Handling of Coronavirus Pandemic   Now      56% April    66% March    60% — PolitiTweet.org

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CNN POLL CONDUCTED BY SSRS Aug. 3-Sept. 7 Things Are Going Well In the Country Today                  Now   Mar.   Democrats      53%   59% Independents   28%   36% Republicans     9%   19% https://t.co/kULY6t7mtV — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @peterbakernyt: Anti-vaxxers resisted mandated shots and appealed to the Supreme Court, only to lose handily. @PeterCanellos revisits th… — PolitiTweet.org

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McCarthy and House GOP leaders railing on Biden’s vaccine mandate on businesses, calling it “unAmerican.” No comment yet from Mitch McConnell, a polio survivor who has been a vocal proponent of Americans getting vaccinated — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @TheLeadCNN: "Mangled corpses are mysteriously appearing here, downstream in Sudan." - Nima Elbagir details CNN's investigation into a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jeffzeleny: President Biden has a message for unruly passengers who are fighting with airline crews or TSA: “Show some respect.” Tonigh… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @seungminkim: Biden wraps up his covid speech, takes no questions from the press (and we had many to ask) — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "The Department of Labor will require employers with 100 or more workers to give those workers paid time off to get vaccinated. No one should lose pay in order to get vaccinated or take a loved one to get vaccinated." — PolitiTweet.org

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The Department of Labor will require all businesses with 100 or more employees to ensure all their workers are either vaccinated or face testing once a week, @nikkicarvajal reports. Companies could face thousands of dollars in fines per employee if they don’t comply. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DaniellaMicaela: .@RepGarretGraves is speaking during the Natural Resources committee markup next to what appears to be ... roadkill?… — PolitiTweet.org

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House Dems and GOP on the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee have been engaged in sustained debate today over an issue tjeir committee doesn’t deal with: Afghanistan — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USCBO: The federal budget deficit was $2.7 trillion in the first 11 months of fiscal year 2021, CBO estimates—$295 billion less than th… — PolitiTweet.org

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As he has toured Kentucky during the summer recess, McConnell has said at virtually every event: "I pray for Manchin and Sinema every night" to stop the Democrats' reconciliation bill — PolitiTweet.org

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More moderate Democratic pushback on the reconcilation bill. But whether their complaints turn into NO votes remains the question — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump said in his endorsement that Hageman “has the support and respect of a truly great U.S. Senator, Wyoming’s own Cynthia Lummis.” — PolitiTweet.org

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“I’d rather be talking to Joe Manchin … then a Republican,” Sen. Ed Markey, a progressive Democrat pushing aggressive climate measures, says on @InsidePolitics of talks with the moderate Democrat over the reconciliation package — PolitiTweet.org

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Cheney responds to Trump — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump: “I strongly endorse Republican House of Representatives Candidate Harriet Hageman from Wyoming who is running against warmonger and disloyal Republican, Liz Cheney.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Arianedevogue: Just in: @evanperez confirming that DOJ is readying legal action to challenge to Texas abortion law.  An announcement i… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Kevinliptakcnn: President Biden will sign an executive order requiring all federal workers be vaccinated, with no option of being regul… — PolitiTweet.org