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His St. Paul company makes speakers. Now he's speaking out, opposing tariffs

His St. Paul company makes speakers. Now he's speaking out, opposing tariffs

The trade war with China is weighing on America's manufacturers. "[The tariff burden] comes out of our bottom line," says Dan Digre, president of Misco, a speaker maker in Minnesota.
by Scott Horsley

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Impeachment looms over Trump trip abroad, as it did for Clinton in 1998

Impeachment looms over Trump trip abroad, as it did for Clinton in 1998

President Trump leaves for a three-day trip to London on Monday. But as former President Clinton's 1998 impeachment drama showed, there's little refuge from the political storm — even overseas.
by Tamara Keith

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Supreme Court case to test the power of states, cities to regulate guns

Supreme Court case to test the power of states, cities to regulate guns

Justices hear arguments Monday on the first gun-rights case in a decade to come before the court. With a clear conservative majority in place, the decision could transform the legal landscape on guns.
by Nina Totenberg

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Judiciary takes up impeachment as House Intelligence panel prepares to release report

Judiciary takes up impeachment as House Intelligence panel prepares to release report

House Intelligence Committee Chair Schiff, D-Calif., will reveal his findings in the impeachment probe and the House Judiciary plans a hearing with experts on Constitutional grounds for impeachment.
by Deirdre Walsh

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Lawmakers support public works bill, but how big will it be?

Lawmakers support public works bill, but how big will it be?

Lawmakers from both parties agree they need to pass what's known as a bonding bill next year to borrow money to pay for public construction projects. But they disagree on how big it should be.
by Tim Pugmire

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White House says it won’t participate in impeachment hearing

White House says it won’t participate in impeachment hearing

The White House declared Sunday it would not participate in the first impeachment hearings before the House Judiciary Committee as Democrats prepared to approve their report Tuesday making the case for President Trump’s removal from office.
by The Associated Press

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2 killed in London stabbings; police fatally shoot suspect

2 killed in London stabbings; police fatally shoot suspect

A man wearing a fake explosive vest stabbed several people Friday in London, killing two in what police are treating as a terrorist attack before being tackled by members of the public and then fatally shot by officers on London Bridge, officials said.
by The Associated Press

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