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a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times <https://www.nytimes.cotn/2021/05/05/us/politics/biden-putin-russia-ukraine.html> (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russ

the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) amid a Democratic push to turn the nation's capital into a state. The move comes about a week after" Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he does not back House-approved statehood legislation, "dealing the prospects of D.C. statehood a devastating blow." Democratic Lawmake

onth that it would withdraw forces from the Ukrainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Rus

the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) amid a Democratic push to turn the nation's capital into a state. The move comes about a week after" Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he does not back House-approved statehood legislation, "dealing the prospects of D.C. statehood a devastating blow." Democratic Lawmak

ggle" series, Blayne Alexander interviewed Wanda Cooper-Jones, mother of Ahmaud Arbery, about how the co

ate Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah said they would vote against confirming her." The AP notes that on Friday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "became the first Democratic lawmaker to oppose the confirmation of Tanden." However, according to Reuters, even "with doubts growing about T

curity in the Biden era, with Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper, American Foreign Policy Council Defense Studies

h did not come until two of the chamber's most conservative Democrats said they would vote against getting rid of the legislative filibuster." Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have "said they would not vote to get rid of the filibuster, effectively ending the standoff." Axios (1/26, Peran

NYTimes Analysis: US Troops Will Leave Afghanistan Ahead Of Deadline, But Security Issues Remain. The New York Times (5/25, Gibbons-Neff, Schmitt, Cooper, 20.6M) reports that while US troops "intend to be out of Afghanistan by early to mid-July, well ahead of President Biden's Sept. 11 withdrawal dea

debating potential changes in a long-shot attempt to overcome growing GOP opposition." Sources told the AP that Sens. Susan Collins (R- ME) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "are leading the informal talks," which "are, for now, focused on two issues that Republican senators have cited for their opposition to the

onth that it would withdraw forces from the Ukrainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Rus

the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) amid a Democratic push to turn the nation's capital into a state. The move comes about a week after" Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he does not back House-approved statehood legislation, "dealing the prospects of D.C. statehood a devastating blow." Democratic Lawmak

Meanwhile, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) and Elizabeth City leaders have called for the disclosure of the body camera footage of the incident. Cooper on Friday tweeted, "Initial reports of the shooting in Elizabeth City and death of Andrew Brown Jr. this week are tragic and extremely concerning,"

gress In Infrastructure Talks. The Wall Street Journal (4/25, Leary, Subscription Publication, 8.41M) reports Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) indicated there has been progress in talks over infrastructure legislation but were clear they do not support President Biden's $2.3 trillion

is: US Troops Will Leave Afghanistan Ahead Of Deadline, But Security Issues Remain. EFTA00161580 The New York TiMPi (5/25, Gibbons-Neff, Schmitt, Cooper, 20.6M) reports that while US troops "intend to be out of Afghanistan by early to mid-July, well ahead of President Biden's Sept. 11 withdrawal dea

debating potential changes in a long-shot attempt to overcome growing GOP opposition." Sources told the AP that Sens. Susan Collins (R- ME) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "are leading the informal talks," which "are, for now, focused on two issues that Republican senators have cited for their opposition to the