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Author: Ledyard King, USA TODAY

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‘The era of self-regulation is over:’ Congress launches antitrust probe into Google, Facebook

June 3, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘The era of self-regulation is over:’ Congress launches antitrust probe into Google, Facebook

The House Judiciary Committee’s investigation into Google, Facebook and other Big Tech firms is the latest setback for Silicon Valley.

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Disaster aid passes Congress after months of delays over costs, border wall and Trump’s feud with Puerto Rico

June 3, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on Disaster aid passes Congress after months of delays over costs, border wall and Trump’s feud with Puerto Rico

The House Monday passed a bipartisan disaster aid bill aimed at helping victims of California wildfires, Midwest flooding and tropical hurricanes.

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Navy confirms request to keep USS John S. McCain out of sight during President Trump’s visit

June 1, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on Navy confirms request to keep USS John S. McCain out of sight during President Trump’s visit

The Navy confirmed it received a request to keep the USS John McCain out of view of President Donald Trump’s sight during his visit to Japan recently.

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McConnell blocked a late-term justice nominee for Obama but helped confirm one for Reagan 30 years ago

May 29, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on McConnell blocked a late-term justice nominee for Obama but helped confirm one for Reagan 30 years ago

Mitch McConnell blocked Obama’s Supreme Court pick ahead of the 2016 election. In 1988, McConnell voted for Reagan’s pick under similar circumstances.

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‘We’d fill it:’ Mitch McConnell blocked Obama Supreme Court pick but says he’d help Trump fill a vacancy

May 29, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘We’d fill it:’ Mitch McConnell blocked Obama Supreme Court pick but says he’d help Trump fill a vacancy

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wouldn’t let Obama fill a Supreme Court vacancy in an election year but he’s OK with letting Trump do it.

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Bipartisan disaster relief package held up by lone GOP House member over border security

May 24, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on Bipartisan disaster relief package held up by lone GOP House member over border security

Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy said border security and the national debt led him to object to a $19.1 billion disaster aid bill the Senate passed Thursday.

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What you need to know about the 2020 election so far

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on What you need to know about the 2020 election so far

The field of Democratic presidential candidates is starting to take shape. In June, 20 of them will participate in the first debates. Get caught up.

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AOC hasn’t endorsed a 2020 candidate but Bernie Sanders could get a boost by partnering with her

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on AOC hasn’t endorsed a 2020 candidate but Bernie Sanders could get a boost by partnering with her

Bernie Sanders is courting young voters as he vies for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Teaming up with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could help.

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Nuclear power finds odd bedfellow in 2020 Dems as voters look for climate change solutions

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on Nuclear power finds odd bedfellow in 2020 Dems as voters look for climate change solutions

The issue of nuclear power could cleave the field even as all the major presidential candidates promise to aggressively take on climate change.

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As the Mueller report looms, Democrats find voters would rather talk ‘kitchen-table’ issues

April 13, 2019Ledyard King, USA TODAYComments Off on As the Mueller report looms, Democrats find voters would rather talk ‘kitchen-table’ issues

With the Mueller report expected out within days, House Democrats are performing a balancing act: Focus on ‘kitchen-table’ issues while vowing oversight

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