Scott Detrow

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Roy Moore Continues To Lose GOP Support Amid Allegations Of Sexual Harassment

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Senate Republicans are continuing to call for Roy Moore to drop out of the Alabama Senate race, but there are not many clear or good options for the GOP establishment.

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Alabama Senate Candidate Roy Moore Says He Isn't Going Anywhere

Monday, November 13, 2017

The Republican vows to stay in next month's special election despite allegations of sexual misconduct with minors decades ago. Republicans in the Senate have been distancing themselves from Moore.

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A Year Later, The Shock Of Trump's Win Hasn't Totally Worn Off In Either Party

Thursday, November 09, 2017

Republicans are firmly behind the president in public, but privately worry that he could hurt the GOP's future. Democrats have been consumed by infighting for most of the year.

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Clinton Campaign Had Additional Signed Agreement With DNC In 2015

Friday, November 03, 2017

NPR has learned that Hillary Clinton's campaign had an agreement, separate from one also signed by Bernie Sanders' campaign, providing control over party decisions in exchange for relieving DNC debt.

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News Brief: Mattis In Asia, Trump's Week, White Nationalists In Tennessee

Friday, October 27, 2017

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is talking with his counterparts in South Korea about how to counter the nuclear threat posed by North Korea. Also, we look at Republican criticism of President Trump.

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Republican Lawmakers Raise Serious Concerns Over Trump During His First Visit To The Hill

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

In President Trump's first trip to Capitol Hill as president, he met with Senate Republicans to discuss their push to pass tax legislation. But Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker and Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake raised concerns over Trump's governing.

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Senate Leadership Fund Fights Attacks On Establishment Candidates

Monday, October 16, 2017

Breitbart News' Steve Bannon says he'll support GOP candidates who promise to vote against Sen. Mitch McConnell. Steven Law, of the Senate Leadership Fund, backs establishment GOP Senate candidates.

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Democrats Deal With Trump On DREAMers May Be In Trouble

Monday, October 09, 2017

The deal agreed to last month traded increased border security for permanent protections for people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The White House has announced new demands.

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Could Biden Make A Presidential Run In 2020?

Friday, October 06, 2017

Former Vice President Joe Biden has had a busy public schedule lately. It's fueling speculation about ambitions to run for the White House in 2020.

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Some Republicans, NRA Open To Bump Stocks Regulation

Thursday, October 05, 2017

Some Congressional Republicans are sounding open to the idea of legislation to restrict bump stocks, devices possessed by the Las Vegas shooter that convert a weapon to fire in an automatic fashion.

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Las Vegas Shooting Not Expected To Change Partisan Debate On Gun Control

Tuesday, October 03, 2017

The sharp divides in the country over gun laws have been reflected in the largely binary responses from politicians from both major parties after the massacre in Las Vegas.

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Vegas Shooting Dominates News; 3 Americans Win Nobel In Medicine

Monday, October 02, 2017

Authorities in Las Vegas say at least 50 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on outdoor concertgoers Sunday night. And, the three Americans won for their work on circadian rhythm.

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Deadliest Mass Shooting In Modern U.S. History Happened At Las Vegas Concert

Monday, October 02, 2017

At least 50 people are dead and more than 200 injured in a shooting that took place Sunday night at an outdoor country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Las Vegas Shooting Is The Deadliest Mass Shooting In U.S. History

Monday, October 02, 2017

More than 50 people are confirmed dead after a gunman opened fire on a country music concert on the Las Vegas Strip — more than 200 people are wounded. Authorities say the sole suspect was killed.

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News Brief: Price's Flights, NFL Protests, Catalan Referendum

Friday, September 29, 2017

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price says he will pay back part of the cost of his charter flights. Also, more NFL players may protest Trump's national anthem comments.

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Republicans Left With 1 Week To Pass Health Care Bill Without Democratic Votes

Sunday, September 24, 2017

The future of the latest Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act remains in question after two Republican senators have come out firmly against it, as others remain doubtful.

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After 10 Years Away From Senate, Rick Santorum At Center Of Health Care Debate

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

The latest GOP effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act is picking up steam in the Senate. Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum has been a key player promoting it, a decade after leaving office.

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Deal Or No Deal? Confusion Swirls Over Trump's Supposed DACA Deal With Democrats

Thursday, September 14, 2017

President Trump and Democratic leaders in Congress say they have reached an agreement to make DACA protections permanent, along with border security. The details of the plan are still to be negotiated, but Republicans are caught off guard.

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Bernie Sanders Introduces 'Medicare-For-All' Health Bill

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduced a bill Wednesday that would create a Medicare-for-all public health system. A number of Democrats signed on to co-sponsor the bill, showing that the party may be embracing that position more firmly.

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Several Members Of Congress Hint At Retirement This Year

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Several Republican members of Congress have said they won't run for re-election next year, and there may be more retirements to come.

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