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Michigan man allegedly threatened Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, LGBTQ+ community on YouTube
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The FBI is investigating threats allegedly made on YouTube against Democrats, including President Joe Biden and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, law enforce...
Meredith Deliso and Luke Barr, ABC News Mar 10, 2023

Biden, GOP showing no signs of cooperation on budget as debt ceiling deadline looms
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans appear no closer to reaching a deal on the 2024 budget to avoid a debt default, with the two sides taking s...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Mar 10, 2023

Judge denies Trump's attempt to block "Access Hollywood" tape from upcoming defamation trial
ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York on Friday denied former President Donald Trump's attempt to block excerpts of the infamous Access Hollywood tape from being used as eviden...
Aaron Katersky, ABC News Mar 10, 2023

US, allies scramble to meet Ukraine's need for ammunition ahead of Russian offensive
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- With Russia making its first moves in an expected spring offensive, the U.S. and allies are scrambling to get enough ammunition to Ukraine to fight off what could prove to be a...
Teresa Mettela, Luis Martinez and Nathan Luna, ABC News Mar 10, 2023

What Norfolk Southern's CEO did and didn't commit to before lawmakers
Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw was evasive at times Thursday when asked direct questions from senators, despite his assurances that he and his co...
Isabella Murray and Sasha Pezenik, ABC News Mar 10, 2023

Republican senators optimistic Mitch McConnell is 'gonna be fine' after concussion
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- There's optimism in the Republican conference about the health of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell after lawmakers were briefed on McConnell's condition ...
Rachel Scott, Gabe Ferris, Trish Turner, and Allison Pecorin, ABC News Mar 09, 2023

House Republicans will launch investigation of Jan. 6 committee and security failures around riot
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Amid a flurry of activity from House Republicans regarding Jan. 6, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy sharing security footage from the U.S. Capitol attack exclus...
Will Steakin and Katherine Faulders, ABC News Mar 09, 2023

Michigan House and Senate pass bill repealing 1931 abortion ban
Brandon Bartoszek/Getty Images(LANSING, Mich.) -- The Michigan legislature has voted to repeal a nearly century-old law criminalizing abortion. The Michigan Senate passed HB 4006 on Wednesday, which r...
Mary Kekatos, ABC News Mar 09, 2023

Biden rolls out 2024 budget amid debt ceiling showdown
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday will roll out his proposed budget for fiscal year 2024, which the White House has said will reduce the defici...
Sarah Kolinovsky, Elizabeth Schulze, and Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News Mar 09, 2023

Senate to hold first hearing probing train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
J.Castro/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw faced a Senate grilling Thursday as Washington lawmakers hold their first hearing on railroad safety about a month after a train car...
Allison Pecorin and Sasha Pezenik, ABC News Mar 09, 2023
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