With Democratic support, the legislation overcomes a major procedural hurdle and is expected to head to a weekend vote by the full House.
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The Derby Party will feature a bourbon tasting, auction, food, and fashion competition.
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Selection into Pi Sigma Alpha is based upon three criteria: an overall GPA that places the student within the top one-third of their graduating class, a GPA of 3.5 or better in Political Science courses, and the completion of more than twelve hours of political science courses.
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Workshop attendees will learn how small changes in the way they do business can lessen their environmental impact and increase their sustainability efforts.
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The Downtown River Market will feature local makers and artisans.
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By removing the rocks, the Corps made it possible to dredge deeper, allowing navigation to traverse the harbor at lower water levels.
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The Kennedys have been critical of Robert F. Kennedy's third-party run, which has the potential to draw votes away from President Biden — who the family endorsed Thursday.
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The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought. An agriculturist is spearheading an effort to diversity what farmers grow as climate change threatens staples like corn and wheat.
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Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a single day. Flooding has also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport.
Divisions within the House Republican conference could threaten both the future of the package and Mike Johnson's speakership.
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The Derby Party will feature a bourbon tasting, auction, food, and fashion competition.
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