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GOP privacy hawks also shot down a compromise agreement that would have extended the surveillance law until 2031 while adding more stringent criminal penalties for violations of FISA searches.
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House Votes to Extend Expiring Law on Warrantless Surveillance for 10 Days The New York TimesRepublicans, White House considering warrant-related amendment in high-stakes FISA talks PoliticoDem Leaders Aren't Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers The InterceptHouse extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan NBC News
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U.S. officials say negotiations with Denmark and Greenland are moving in a positive direction, even as tensions remain over Trump's push for greater U.S. control of the strategic Arctic island.
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Trump to Nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz, a Vaccine Supporter, as CDC Director The New York TimesPublic health veteran is Trump's pick to lead CDC as administration shifts tone on vaccines CNNTrump nominates Erica Schwartz, ex-deputy surgeon general, as CDC director The GuardianTop CDC director pick Erica Schwartz tests White House political balancing act The Washington PostTrump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief NPR
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The White House is seeking $1.5 trillion from Congress for the Pentagon and is expected to send a separate ask for the Iran war. Lawmakers want more transparency around how the money will be spent.
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Democrat Analilia Mejía won a special election Thursday to fill the House seat vacated by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill.
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Vought explained during a Senate Budget Committee hearing that the department has struggled to retain workers amid the lapse in federal funding, which began more than two months ago on Feb. 14.
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Latest bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powers fails in US House Reuters
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