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Rep. Bill Huizenga has a 15-year record of voting to cut Social Security and Medicare
More than 330,000 people in Bill Huizenga’s district collect Social Security or Medicare. Over 15 years in Congress, he has voted repeatedly to shrink both.
DOGE grant freeze left Minnesota forest vulnerable to wildfires
A federal funding freeze by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) delayed $10 million in Minnesota wildfire prevention. Local officials say the Trump administration’s pause set back forest clearing efforts by a year and a half — right before over 60,000 acres burned in the Superior National Forest
Kansas attorney general asks three cities to undo conversion therapy bans
The Kansas attorney general demanded three cities repeal their bans on conversion therapy for minors following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that found such bans violate the First Amendment.
Wisconsin Democratic candidates for governor debate, mostly hold back direct attacks
Democratic candidates for governor largely avoided direct attacks on one another during their only televised primary debate Tuesday night, with two weeks remaining before the Aug. 11 primary.
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