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Former VP is renowned for her deep knowledge and ability to articulate solutions to complex problems Kamala Harris, the preeminent intellectual of the Democratic Party, is thinking about launching “an institute for policy and ideas,” the New York Times reported this week. Its primary purpose, obviously, would be to solicit “donations” from wealthy Democrats seeking to
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Senate leaders remained confident the House's budget bill would make it through the reconciliation process after the Senate reconvenes after Easter.
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Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday announced she will not seek re-election in 2026.