Sponsored by American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | David Addington, Dick Cheney’s former chief of staff and lawyer, joins NFIB as general counsel; Recidivism Watch: Hillary Clinton’s claim about her role in creating a child health program; Scott Brown says Warren could ‘take a DNA test’ to prove she’s part Cherokee; Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic restrictions; Here’s what Bernie Sanders has won in the Democratic platform (so far); Together for the first time, Clinton and Warren knock Trump, talk policy; Pushing Britain out of the E.U., ISIS out of Fallujah, and how CIA arms for Syrian rebels ended up on the black market; The Daily 202: Rank-and-file Republicans souring on Trump in new Post/ABC poll; Are voters really guided by gender stereotypes? New research says no.; Subaru spot closed Skyline Drive: park promotion or corporate commercialism?; Veteran preference in federal hiring: The ‘third rail of civil service reform,’ expert says; Women vote at higher rates than men. That might help Clinton in November.;
 
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Clinton and Warren electrify Ohio crowd, sparking visions of a ticket
Clinton and Warren join to eviscerate Trump, but some fans worry about two-woman ticket.
David Addington, Dick Cheney’s former chief of staff and lawyer, joins NFIB as general counsel
At the NFIB, which lobbies for privately-owned businesses, Addington will oversee litigation and provide legal advice in connection with the group's legislative, policy, and political and regulatory affairs.
 
Recidivism Watch: Hillary Clinton’s claim about her role in creating a child health program
Clinton repeats a Two-Pinocchio claim that gives a misleading impression of what exactly happened.
 
Scott Brown says Warren could ‘take a DNA test’ to prove she’s part Cherokee
In his losing 2012 race against her, Brown tried and for a short time succeeded in making a campaign issue out of Warren's claim of Native American ancestry.
 
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Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic restrictions
The decision was a win for abortion rights advocates, who say that state legislatures have passed more than 200 restrictions on abortion in the past five years.
 
Here’s what Bernie Sanders has won in the Democratic platform (so far)
Sanders hasn't yet embraced the Democratic Party platform draft, but four of his five platform committee appointees have. Here's what it contains.
 
Together for the first time, Clinton and Warren knock Trump, talk policy
The Massachusetts senator makes her first appearance alongside the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
 
Pushing Britain out of the E.U., ISIS out of Fallujah, and how CIA arms for Syrian rebels ended up on the black market
A roundup of top foreign policy and defense headlines.
 
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The Daily 202: Rank-and-file Republicans souring on Trump in new Post/ABC poll
Bernie backers falling in line for Hillary; Obama gets a post-Orlando bounce
 
Are voters really guided by gender stereotypes? New research says no.
Party loyalty matters a lot more.
 
Subaru spot closed Skyline Drive: park promotion or corporate commercialism?
 
Veteran preference in federal hiring: The ‘third rail of civil service reform,’ expert says
A federal personnel expert says a Senate plan to limit veterans preference could be improved.
 
 
     
 
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