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Bernie Sanders And Elizabeth Warren May Have Just Saved Consumers $14 Billion

Cable rules are changing after months of pressure from liberal senators.
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The Bipartisan Push To Unwind Mass Incarceration Has A Terribly Long Way To Go

A watered-down bill would reduce some mandatory sentences but make only a dent in America's prison population.
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Newark Teachers Express Frustration With Current Merit Pay System

The merit pay system was helped made possible with a $100 million donation from Mark Zuckerberg.
By Geoff Mulvihill, AP

Lawmakers Seek To Make Federal Hiring Practices Fairer To Former Convicts

"Job applicants deserve to be assessed on their skills and qualifications and merits."
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Democrats Face Intense Pressure As They Weigh Iran Deal

Congress, where majority Republicans overwhelmingly oppose the deal, is expected to reject the pact next month.
By Andy Sullivan and Warren Strobel, Reuters

Black Churches Are About To Start Lobbying For The Iran Deal

"A lot of the debate is by people who will not have family members who will be at risk."
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Senators Introduce CECIL Act After Outcry Over Killed African Lion

New bill aims to prevent Cecil's hunter from importing his trophy.
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New Jersey Senate Election: Cory Booker Wins Democratic Primary

New Jersey voters took a step closer to choosing a new United States senator Tuesday, picking Democrat Cory Booker and Republican Steve Lonegan to face off in an October special election.
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