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Gluesenkamp Perez and Rep. Jared Golden want to create a committee to examine reforms to the electoral process, in hopes of reducing political polarization.

The 2023 law was part of a nationwide push to regulate the lives of transgender people and has sparked fear in Missouri’s transgender community.

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Iraq formally outlawed alcohol on Monday at social clubs and hotels, two of the last places that serve alcohol.

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