We have a deal: Senate passes Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill
03/06/2021 - 14:36
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A marathon session that started on Friday, March 5, ended on the morning of March 6 with a slim 50-49 passage of the American Rescue Plan Act.
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A marathon session that started on Friday, March 5, ended on the morning of March 6 with a slim 50-49 passage of the American Rescue Plan Act.
La Cámara de Representantes aprobó el proyecto de ley de ayudas COVID-19 de 1,9 billones de dólares. ¿Qué es lo siguiente?
03/01/2021 - 14:46
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El Senado tendrá poco más de dos semanas para aprobar el "Plan de Rescate Americano" antes de que expiren las actuales prestaciones federales de desempleo.
The House passed Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. What’s next?
02/28/2021 - 21:06
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The Senate will have a little over two weeks to pass the “American Rescue Plan” before current federal unemployment benefits expire.
El representante de Texas, Ron Wright, es el primer congresista en activo que muere por la COVID-19
02/08/2021 - 16:27
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Wright, al que se le diagnosticó el coronavirus el 21 de enero, murió el 7 de febrero. También estaba luchando contra un cáncer de pulmón.
Texas Rep. Ron Wright is the first sitting member of Congress to die of COVID-19
02/08/2021 - 15:22
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Wright, who was diagnosed with coronavirus on Jan. 21, died on Feb. 7. He was also fighting lung cancer.
Políticos que cambiaron el 2019
11/13/2019 - 09:00
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Desde Washington hasta Filadelfia, estos son los nombres que cambiaron la manera de hacer política en el país durante el último año.
The legislators who made a mark in 2019
11/13/2019 - 09:00
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From Washington to Philadelphia, these are the names that changed the way of doing politics in the country during the last year.
Philadelphia Union player makes plea for Congress to end gun violence
08/05/2019 - 11:57
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This comes during one of the deadliest weekends of the nation’s history, where two separate mass shootings resulted in 29 lives lost.
Candidato republicano para el Congreso enfrenta lucha cuesta arriba
10/11/2018 - 12:03
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David Torres es el primer latino en Filadelfia que participa en las elecciones de representantes ante el Congreso de los EE.UU.
Republican challenger for Congress faces uphill battle
10/11/2018 - 12:01
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David Torres is the first-ever Latino to run for U.S. Congress in Philadelphia.
Congreso a la Nación: “Que Coman Torta”
08/29/2018 - 13:19
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Escribir acerca de los escándalos constantes, los tweets absurdos y las artimañas engañosas de Donald Trump y sus secuaces se ha convertido en una carga casi intolerable. Leer sobre ellos, probablemente hace que la mayoría de las personas se sientan de la misma manera. Irónicamente, esta es una buena noticia.
Congress to nation: 'Let them eat cake'
08/29/2018 - 13:17
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Writing about the never-ending scandals, absurd tweets and tricky shenanigans of Donald Trump and his minions has become an almost intolerable burden. Reading about them, probably makes most people feel the same way. Ironically, this is good news.
Tribute or hypocrisy? The paradox of remembering John McCain
08/28/2018 - 16:16
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Conservatives, liberals, socialists, Democrats and Republicans — all those who possess a minimum of historical memory and knowledge of diplomacy — paid tribute to Senator John McCain after his death. For some, the gesture of respect was more than counterproductive.
¿Homenaje o hipocresía? La paradoja de recordar a John McCain
08/28/2018 - 16:04
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Conservadores, liberales, socialistas, demócratas y republicanos, todos aquellos que poseen un mínimo de memoria histórica y conocimiento de diplomacia se pronunciaron por la muerte del Senador John McCain. Para algunos, el gesto de respeto fue contraproducente.
Primaries in Pennsylvania could predict Democrat turnout in November elections
05/14/2018 - 15:40
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Many candidates, counted seats and a battle within a party sounds like an accurate description of the 2016 presidential election, but what we’re really talking about is the primary election in Pennsylvania for the midterm elections in November.
Las primarias en Pensilvania podrían ser la muestra del futuro demócrata en noviembre
05/14/2018 - 15:25
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Muchos candidatos, puestos contados y una batalla dentro de un partido suenan a la mejor descripción de las elecciones presidenciales del 2016 cuando realmente hablamos es de las primarias en Pennsylvania para las elecciones de mitad de período en noviembre.
Meet your candidates: Brendan Boyle for U.S. Congress
05/14/2018 - 10:45
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Rep. Brendan Boyle, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's 2nd District in U.S. Congress, spoke with AL DÍA News about his re-election campaign.
Meet your candidates: Michele Lawrence for U.S. Congress
05/14/2018 - 08:41
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Michele Lawrence, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's 2nd District in U.S. Congress, spoke with AL DÍA News about her campaign.
El Distrito 5 de Filadelfia se prepara para unas elecciones abarrotadas
05/13/2018 - 20:56
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En una circunstancia única, el recién inaugurado Distrito 5 de Filadelfia deberá escoger entre 10 candidatos demócratas en las primarias para sustituir al republicano Pat Meehan.
Pennsylvania's 5th District prepares for an overcrowded election
05/13/2018 - 20:53
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Under unique circumstances, Pennsylvania's newly drawn District 5 must choose among 10 Democratic candidates in the primary to replace Republican Pat Meehan.
Meet your candidates: Dwight Evans for U.S. Congress
05/13/2018 - 16:56
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Rep. Dwight Evans, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's 3rd District in U.S. Congress, spoke with AL DÍA News about his re-election campaign.
Meet your candidates: Kevin Johnson for U.S. Congress
05/13/2018 - 14:57
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Kevin Johnson, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's 3rd District in U.S. Congress, spoke with AL DÍA News about his campaign.
AL DÍA Talks: A conversation with Rep. Dwight Evans
04/30/2018 - 10:02
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U.S. Congressman Dwight Evans is running against Kevin Johnson to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd District.