Transcript of the Republican response to the State of the Union address
WASHINGTON — A transcript of the Republican response to the State of the Union address, as delivered by Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) on March 7, 2024:…
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Donald Trump is celebrating a big win in South Carolina. Here are the key takeaways from the Republican primary
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Opinion: Blocking Ukraine aid is no way to put America dirst
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‘Whatever America decides,’ Europe must back Ukraine – POLITICO
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