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It’s In — And Big: Senators Unveil $1T Infrastructure Proposal

Associated Press

Posted on August 2, 2021 · The over 2,700-page bipartisan bill, finalized Sunday night, includes money for roads, transit systems and high-speed internet access. It's the first phase of President Biden's infrastructure plan.

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Party Politics: The Texas Lege Returns

Troy Schulze

Posted on January 29, 2021 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Balance of Power 2022: Senate, U.S. House midterm election results

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Posted on November 8, 2022 · Who will control the House of Representatives and the Senate for the next two years?

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Houston-area families reunite after imprisoned Citgo executives freed from Venezuela

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on October 4, 2022 · The remaining five members of the "Citgo 6," along with two other Americans who had been jailed by the Venezuelan government, were released Saturday as part of a prisoner swap.

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Biden says tentative railway labor deal has been reached, averting a strike

Andrea Hsu, NPR

Posted on September 15, 2022 · President Joe Biden said Thursday a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections.

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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid US-Russia talks

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Posted on September 15, 2022 · Griner has been held in Russia since February on drug-related charges. She was sentenced last month to nine years in prison after pleading guilty and has appealed the punishment.

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