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A formidable but rare alliance is uniting to repeal decadeslong war authorizations.

Today's Water Cooler

Politico: “The Donald Trump-aligned Freedom Caucus and the Progressive Caucus are openly uniting in favor of repealing two decades-old war authorizations in Iraq. That’s on top of growing agreement between the two groups’ members in favor of revamping government surveillance powers and curbing

Nearly a quarter of the city will get new political leadership in 2023, a result of an unprecedented exodus of veteran alderpeople that will herald — along with the election of a new mayor — the start of a new era at City Hall.

On February 12, 2018, the Trump Administration unveiled a $1.5 trillion initiative to repair the nation’s roads, bridges, airports, and railways. The first step should be to reduce the regulatory barriers that impede infrastructure projects and vastly inflate their costs. Any new infrastructure funding should be conditional on meaningful regulatory reform—starting with repeal of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969.

"I think that her moderate centrist kind of party-bucking ways may have actually played out fine in Arizona," a political science expert tells Newsweek.

The race for a Bronx City Council seat held by Democratic Councilwoman Marjorie Velázquez is shaping up to be a crowded — and already heated — competition.

Two Democrats are set to introduce an energy permitting overhaul, a response to Republicans' sweeping energy package.

Backers argued the council had a rare opportunity ahead of the new term to assert its independence.

Congressional progressives outlined a sweeping agenda Thursday that they are pressuring President Joe Biden to implement via executive action.