State Republicans Propose New Limits on Transgender Identity
The new lawmaking sessions open after a campaign year in which Republicans leaned on messaging that tapped into fears about transgender issues.
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F.D.A. Proposes New Food Labels to Detail Sugar, Fat and Salt Content
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Hochul Proposes Cutting Income Taxes for Middle-Class New Yorkers
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Biden administration proposes new restrictions on AI chip exports
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Republicans hold on to Virginia state Senate seat
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Meta proposes new scalable memory layers that improve knowledge, reduce hallucinations
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Meta Taps Republican as New Head of Global Policy
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Does the United States need a debt limit?
The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended consequences suggest that there are unforeseen effects that may be worse ...The Hill - Jan. 2
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