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A Texas woman told police in 2002 that Georgia US Senate candidate Herschel Walker had threatened and stalked her, according to a police report obtained by CNN. https://t.co/57dUdCzYri — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ZcohenCNN: NEWS: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is among group of GOP lawmakers whose phone records the 1/6 Select Committee dema… — PolitiTweet.org

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"This complicates everything," a senior Dem told me of Manchin's position. Dems had hoped to pass reconciliation and infrastructure this month. Manchin wants a 'pause.' https://t.co/UOa2xTYuwD — PolitiTweet.org

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Full statement via @alizaslav https://t.co/SdhIOEKUNr — PolitiTweet.org

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Susan Collins, who voted for Kavanaugh after expressing confidence he wouldn’t overturn Roe, says after Texas case: “Of those I’ve voted to confirm, three voted with the majority and three voted with the minority. The one I voted against voted with the majority.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Manchin: "Establishing an artificial $3.5 trillion spending number and then reverse-engineering the partisan social priorities that should be funded isn’t how you make good policy." — PolitiTweet.org

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Manchin: "I, for one, won’t support a $3.5 trillion bill, or anywhere near that level of additional spending, without greater clarity about why Congress chooses to ignore the serious effects inflation and debt have on existing government programs." — PolitiTweet.org

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Manchin: "Instead of rushing to spend trillions on new government programs and additional stimulus funding, Congress should hit a strategic pause on the budget-reconciliation legislation." — PolitiTweet.org

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More here in WSJ : https://t.co/8pnBYoBhsU — PolitiTweet.org

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Manchin digs in against $3.5 trillion plan. "Yet some in Congress have a strange belief there is an infinite supply of money to deal with any current or future crisis, and that spending trillions upon trillions will have no negative consequence for the future. I disagree." — PolitiTweet.org

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Dems will only be able to go as far as Joe Manchin lets them on climate change. When Dems first outlined their proposal, he said he was “very, very disturbed” by their climate provisions and suggested they are “eliminating fossils.” https://t.co/3QtVaxfd3j — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell and McCarthy’s two different approaches to Afghan refugeees. McCarthy this weem: “I think we should look through and screen before people come to America.” McConnell said today: “I do not” have concerns. “I’d be happy to have one in my neighborhood.” — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell calls the Supreme Court ruling on the Texas abortion law “a highly technical decision.”  “Whether it leads to a broader ruling on Roe v. Wade is unclear at this point,” he added, when asked about the ruling at an event in Glasgow, Kentucky, @alizaslav reports — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @gelles: At least 100 people have been rescued from floodwaters in Philadelphia so far and water rescues are ongoing, Philadelphia Fire… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Arianedevogue: Now AG Garland—who in another life was once nominated to the Supreme Court—responds to its ruling on abortion. Had he ta… — PolitiTweet.org

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Pelosi: “Upon our return, the House will bring up Congresswoman Judy Chu’s Women’s Health Protection Act to enshrine into law reproductive health care for all women across America.” But the bill does not have 60 votes in Senate, and Ds don’t have 51 votes to gut filibuster rules — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says he will launch a “a whole-of-government effort to respond to” Supreme Court upholding Texas’ anti-abortion law. It’s unclear what he can actually do administratively, but he says this: https://t.co/hyIKegBGkA — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @gelles: 9 dead in NYC from the flooding “This is the biggest wakeup call we could possibly get,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio sa… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jimsciutto: Overnight: Texans can now openly carry guns in public without a permit or training. The “constitutional carry" legislation… — PolitiTweet.org

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"Woe is us if we don't" recognize climate change, Schumer says after the deadly flooding in NY. "Global warming is upon us." — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AnnieGrayerCNN: House Dems have been working behind the scenes for weeks trying to draft their massive reconciliation bill to fulfill m… — PolitiTweet.org

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Gutting the filibuster now (which Dems don’t have the votes to do) to protect abortion rights would just mean a future GOP majority would go further to restrict abortion with the power of the filibuster gone — PolitiTweet.org

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Liz Cheney just named as vice chair of the House select committee probing Jan. 6. Comes amid calls from the right for her ouster from the House GOP Conference for accepting a spot on the panel https://t.co/Ot1Z0NTPzU — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DavidBegnaud: This is Staten Island, New York City https://t.co/3w20jZ5Jib — PolitiTweet.org

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While you were sleeping: The Supreme Court formally denied a request from Texas abortion providers to freeze a state law barring abortions after six weeks. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the three liberal justices in dissent, per ⁦@Arianedevogue⁩ https://t.co/ScbdaqYlJ5 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @trbrtc: 4th Av & Carroll St (Park Slope, Brooklyn) https://t.co/zUWtgw7tCY — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mikeseidel: Central Park has picked up 6.40" of rain so far, including 3.15" in the 9 PM ET hour. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jeremyherb: New: With the Afghanistan withdrawal complete, the WH is set to begin the difficult process of reviewing the chaotic and de… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jaymee: Outside our apartment in Brooklyn right now as tropical storm Ida hits NYC. A legit river. Never seen it like this. Stay safe e… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @cliffordlevy: NEW: Mueller scrutinized “a member of the news media suspected of participating in the conspiracy” to hack Democrats and… — PolitiTweet.org