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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EST   MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  Good afternoon, everybody.  Hi, hi, hi.  Happy Friday.  I think it’s Friday. All right.  So, today, the United States will demonstrate our continued enduring commitment to Ukraine’s ability to defend itself with the announcement of over $3 billion in new military assistance to Ukraine,…
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What happens if GOP holdouts continue to hold out on the speaker position? And what if they don’t?

On January 6th, 2021, American democracy endured a violent assault. Armed with deadly weapons and animated by lies and hate, insurrectionists invaded the United States Capitol in an attempt to overturn a lawful election and silence the voice of the people. Because of the bravery of our law enforcement officers and the resolve of the people’s representatives,…
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MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT:       Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1)               of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), I hereby delegate to…
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Today’s report is great news for our economy and more evidence that my economic plan is working.  The unemployment rate is the lowest in 50 years.  We have just finished the two strongest years of job growth in history.  And we are seeing a transition to steady and stable growth that I have been talking…
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Pentecostals agree on the importance of the Holy Spirit – but not necessarily on what it empowers them to do.

In a 1959 essay, Capote noted how Avedon seemed to capture ‘every hard-earned crow’s foot’ in his subjects – perhaps not realizing that he would one day be photographed by that same unvarnished gaze.

The number of deaths related to alcohol use in the US grew by a staggering 25% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Many microscopy techniques have won Nobel Prizes over the years. Advancements like cryo-ET that allow scientists to see the individual atoms of cells can reveal their biological functions.

Urban infrastructure was designed to take stormwater out to the ocean quickly. Now, California needs that precious water.