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After scandal-stained term, measures to clean up the European Parliament’s act watered down [Video]

After scandal-stained term, measures to clean up the European Parliament’s act watered down

As a mandate riddled with allegations of corruption, undue influence and misconduct among EU lawmakers draws to an end, the European Parliament has tried to push through reforms designed to bring the..

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Boston Dynamics Pushes Lawmakers To Ban Weaponization Of Robots [Video]

Boston Dynamics Pushes Lawmakers To Ban Weaponization Of Robots

Advocates gathered at the Massachusetts State House to rally support for a bill aimed at prohibiting the weaponization of robots and drones.

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Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-25-2024 [Video]

Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-25-2024

Real America with Dan Ball brings you the latest political headlines, by interviewing news makers of the day, to include politicians, lawmakers, pundits, celebrities and social media influencers.

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TikTok Banned by the Senate | Grift Report [Video]

TikTok Banned by the Senate | Grift Report

The US government passed a bill that could lead to a ban on TikTok unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells the platform within a year. Lawmakers are concerned about ByteDance sharing user data with..

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Roughly $60 billion US military aid is planned to help Ukraine against Russia. How will it work? [Video]

Roughly $60 billion US military aid is planned to help Ukraine against Russia. How will it work?

US President Joe Biden is expected to pass a bill on Wednesday giving Ukraine $60 billion in its efforts to stave off Russia's ongoing invasion. Despite the hoopla some Ukrainian lawmakers express..

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Elon Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X attack posts | Oneindia [Video]

Elon Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X attack posts | Oneindia

Elon Musk found himself in the crosshairs of controversy once again as he clashed with Australian authorities over content censorship on his platform, X. The dispute stemmed from a court order..

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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets [Video]

MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets

Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.

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Philippines stunned as Chinese 'sleeper cells' take over sensitive security zone [Video]

Philippines stunned as Chinese 'sleeper cells' take over sensitive security zone

Warning bells have been sounded in the Philippines by the unusual influx of Chinese nationals in a region very critical for its national security. Lawmakers have warned that these nationals could very..

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US Passes Bill to Ban TikTok: Company Plays 'Free Speech' Card Amid US Ban Threats| Oneindia News [Video]

US Passes Bill to Ban TikTok: Company Plays 'Free Speech' Card Amid US Ban Threats| Oneindia News

Lawmakers are advancing legislation to address national security concerns linked to TikTok, aiming to force its sale or ban in the U.S. The bill, included in foreign aid packages, bypasses Senate..

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NASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space [Video]

NASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space

NASA administrator Bill Nelson cautioned lawmakers about China’s expanding space capabilities, suggesting that its civilian program might mask military intentions.

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‘Not Now’ Campaign to Defend America’s Sovereignty Against WHO [Video]

‘Not Now’ Campaign to Defend America’s Sovereignty Against WHO

In just 40 days, the Biden Administration plans to agree to what amount to two international treaties that will give the World Health Organization (WHO) the ability to define and control the United..

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Georgian lawmakers approve first reading of controversial 'foreign influence' law [Video]

Georgian lawmakers approve first reading of controversial 'foreign influence' law

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Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-16-2024 [Video]

Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-16-2024

Real America with Dan Ball brings you the latest political headlines, by interviewing news makers of the day, to include politicians, lawmakers, pundits, celebrities and social media influencers.

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UK lawmakers to vote on plans to ban smoking for those born after 2009 [Video]

UK lawmakers to vote on plans to ban smoking for those born after 2009

The UK government's new Tobacco and Vapes Bill is intended to protect young people from the harms of smoking.

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Episode 43 : Studies Show... [Video]

Episode 43 : Studies Show...

Maine Lawmakers make some gun control moves, Oregon's Measure 114 is on life support, a study shows something and Trump accuser gets special treatment by NYPD.

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Conservative State Now Allows Teachers To Lock ‘N Load At School | Ep. 299 | Educated [Video]

Conservative State Now Allows Teachers To Lock ‘N Load At School | Ep. 299 | Educated

Lawmakers in Tennessee overwhelming pass a new bill allowing teachers the ability to carry guns on school grounds, this following the deadly massacre at Covenant Christian elementary a year ago.

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Gaming the Stock Market For Their Own Special Interest [Video]

Gaming the Stock Market For Their Own Special Interest

Steve Gruber and his wife Ivey Gruber chat with viewers nationwide about liberals’ gatekeeping healthy lifestyles and lawmakers who use their powers to make a fortune off the stock market.

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Belgium investigating Russian influence network suspected of paying EU lawmakers [Video]

Belgium investigating Russian influence network suspected of paying EU lawmakers

The Belgian federal prosecutor has opened an investigation into EU lawmakers accused of receiving payments for spreading pro-Russian propaganda.

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New Bill in Tennessee Would Require Gun Safety Courses to be Taught in Public Schools [Video]

New Bill in Tennessee Would Require Gun Safety Courses to be Taught in Public Schools

Lawmakers in Tennessee have passed a new bill which would require the teaching of gun safety courses in public schools. It now heads to the desk of the governor.

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MEPs vote to rescind von der Leyen’s controversial SME envoy pick [Video]

MEPs vote to rescind von der Leyen’s controversial SME envoy pick

Lawmakers called 382-144 to reverse the decision to appoint Markus Pieper in a suspected case of political favouritism.

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Polish lawmakers begin debate to scrap near-total abortion ban [Video]

Polish lawmakers begin debate to scrap near-total abortion ban

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Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-10-2024 [Video]

Real America w/ Dan Ball | 04-10-2024

Real America with Dan Ball brings you the latest political headlines, by interviewing news makers of the day, to include politicians, lawmakers, pundits, celebrities and social media influencers.

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Spain to end golden visas for foreign real estate investors [Video]

Spain to end golden visas for foreign real estate investors

Lawmakers hope closing the scheme will shut off an opening that critics say has allowed dirty money into the economy.

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BIG GOVERNMENT IS BAD GOVERNMENT! | UNGOVERNED 4.9.24 5pm EST [Video]

BIG GOVERNMENT IS BAD GOVERNMENT! | UNGOVERNED 4.9.24 5pm EST

The abortion issue is reviving a very important discussion about States' Rights. Big Government is Bad Government, the less laws, the BETTER (Within reason). Trump's stance to make..

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