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Russia says it will limit access to Facebook, a major platform for dissent.
MOSCOW — The Russian government said it was partially limiting access to Facebook for restricting some pro-Kremlin news media accounts,…
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U.S. and Allies Close to Reviving Nuclear Deal With Iran, Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The United States and its European allies appear on the cusp of restoring the deal that limited Iran’s…
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Biden Administration to Reinstate Mercury Pollution Rules Weakened Under Trump
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Monday will reinstate a way of measuring the benefits of reducing air pollution, the…
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Senate Clears Last Hurdle to Raising Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday cleared away the last major hurdle to raising the debt ceiling, effectively ending a…
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Congressional Leaders Reach Deal to Allow Debt Ceiling Increase
WASHINGTON — The House is poised on Tuesday to approve a new fast-track process for circumventing Republican obstruction and raising…
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House Approves Bill to Avert U.S. Default, Sending It to Biden
WASHINGTON — The House gave final approval on Tuesday to legislation that would raise the debt ceiling into early December,…
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Benefits for All or Just the Needy? Manchin’s Demand Focuses Debate
WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia has a ready retort to fellow Democrats who say shrinking the…
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As the U.S. Hurtles Toward a Debt Crisis, What Does McConnell Want?
WASHINGTON — In March 2006, as the government veered dangerously close to a default, Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the…
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Biden accuses Republicans of being ‘reckless’ over the debt limit increase.
WASHINGTON — President Biden excoriated Republicans on Monday for blocking his party’s efforts to raise the debt ceiling weeks before…
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How the Debt Ceiling Came to Be a Political Cudgel
Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. Over the weekend, Germany conducted a…
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