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Four Democratic state lawmakers want to protect abortion access if Roe v. Wade is overturned by amending Ohios state constitution.

While some GOP committee members praised some of the tax reductions in the package, they contend taxpayers need assistance as soon as possible.

While Democratic and Republican legislators agree taxes in Connecticut should lowered, especially given the state's large budget surplus, there was continued disagreement Wednesday over which taxes should be targeted and when taxpayers should expect to feel some relief.

And U.S. officials tell lawmakers that the Ukraine-Russia conflict has seen 1,500 civilian and military casualties.

McConnell accused left-wing officials of putting kids and families interests behind those of ultra-wealthy elites after Dem-led states announced rollbacks of their mask mandates last week.

Lawyers for the redistricting commission responded to a lawsuit alleging the new state House map is unfair to Democrats.

Time again to check the pulse — of Florida health care policy and politics.

Here's your AM rundown of people, politics and policy in the Sunshine State.

While Democratic and Republican Florida lawmakers have had contentious debate on issues like abortion and immigration this year, the two sides came together to quickly pass 20 bills Thursday, almost all unanimously.

While Democratic congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg will again face rivals in his partys June 28 primary, he could meet a Republican challenge for his 8th District U.S. House seat for the first time since 2018.