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Kate Barr, a lifelong Democrat, changed her party registration to run in the GOP primary against North Carolina incumbent Rep. Tim Moore.

She says it’s the only way to compete for a gerrymandered seat whose boundaries were drawn to heavily favor Republicans.
This North Carolina Democrat can’t win her district. So she’s running as a Republican.
In her crusade against gerrymandering, Kate Barr is challenging her Republican congressman in the GOP primary to make a point.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Happy Independence Day from Team Manitou! We hope you and your family have a fun, safe, and enjoyable holiday. 🎇🇺🇸🌭
July 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Yesterday, the Ranking Members of the House Foreign Affairs (@RepGregoryMeeks), Intelligence (@jahimes), and Armed Services (@RepAdamSmith) committees jointly introduced H.Con.Res.40:
June 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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With a forthcoming update to the iOS version of PolicyStream, we’re hard at work to expand the platform compatibility in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for v1.3.1 in the next few days. And green bubble people, keep your eyes peeled!
May 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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A nearly 2,700-mile Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil.
Keystone oil pipeline shutdown could quickly lead to higher gasoline prices
The nearly 2,700-mile Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil.
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April 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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U.S. tariff announcements have impacted the financial markets and raised constitutional questions about Executive authority to levy tariffs (and taxes). Members have introduced related bills (S.1272, S.1293, etc.).

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April 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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🎇 Some fireworks on the House floor today -- the rule was defeated, which brought this week's session to an early close!

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April 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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🚀 Cloture invoked on the CR!

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March 14, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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A little-known fact about the U.S. Senate is the existence of a historic bathtub buried deep in the maze of tunnels underneath the chamber floor.

🛁 The tub is not accessible to the general public. But if you know where to look, it's a fun relic from the early days of the institution!
March 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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🏛️ Happy Presidents Day! Did you know that 17 senators went on to become President, starting with James Monroe? 🤔 Follow your favorite Members of Congress to learn more about who might be next! Download for free today: apple.co/3EzLkoa

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February 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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February 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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🚀 PolicyStream -- a core module of Manitou's articleOne platform -- is now in free public beta! Get real-time policy updates like never before. Stay ahead with the latest updates, features, and releases -- follow us to stay informed
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February 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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February 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Tesla paid $0 in federal income tax last year.

2022: $0
2021: $0
2020: $0
2019: $0
2018: $0

Tesla reported $6.7 billion in profit in those years.
February 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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I need people to appreciate that the fact that one of the DOGE kiddies was asking for suggestions on an LLM to use for document format conversion, shows that they know less about programming than anyone who's ever booted Windows into safe mode to fix a problem
February 8, 2025 at 6:50 PM