WABE Politics News BotJan 6, 2023

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Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month

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Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month - WABE

President Joe Biden said Thursday the U.S. would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the border from Mexico illegally, his boldest move yet to confront the […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 6, 2023

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South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban

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South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban - WABE

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a ban on abortion after cardiac activity is detected — typically around six weeks — ruling the restriction enacted by the […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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Biden to migrants: ‘Do not just show up at the border’

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Biden to migrants: 'Do not just show up at the border' - WABE

The Biden administration on Thursday said it would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, a major expansion of an existing effort to stop […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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Kemp and lawmakers to decide plan for $6.6B in surplus cash

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Kemp and lawmakers to decide plan for $6.6B in surplus cash - WABE

Georgia’s giant hill of money looms over state lawmakers as the 2023 session begins next Monday. State government ended the 2022 budget year in June with $6.6 billion in surplus cash, […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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5 Georgia health storylines to watch in 2023

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5 Georgia health storylines to watch in 2023 - WABE

Health issues made big news in Georgia in 2022. The trend is likely to continue in 2023, including at the Gold Dome during the upcoming legislative session. WABE will be […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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5 Georgia politics storylines to watch in 2023

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5 Georgia politics storylines to watch in 2023 - WABE

2022 was a banner year for Georgia politics. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp beat back a primary challenge and a rematch against Democrat Stacey Abrams to score a second term. Georgia […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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Georgia gas tax to rise as suspension ends

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Georgia gas tax to rise as suspension ends - WABE

Georgia’s gas tax suspension is scheduled to end Tuesday, Jan. 10. The General Assembly passed legislation to suspend the state’s motor fuel tax back in March. Gov. Brian Kemp signed […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 5, 2023

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GOP’s McCarthy pressured to ‘figure out’ speaker race or drop out

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GOP's McCarthy pressured to 'figure out' speaker race or drop out - WABE

House Republicans are at a crossroads as leader Kevin McCarthy has failed over and over again to become House speaker, but he remains determined to persuade enough conservative holdouts to […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 4, 2023

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Biden intends to make his first visit to US-Mexico border

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Biden intends to make his first visit to US-Mexico border - WABE

President Joe Biden said Wednesday he intends to visit the U.S.-Mexico border — his first since taking office — in connection with his meeting next week in Mexico City with the leaders […]

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WABE Politics News BotJan 4, 2023

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McCarthy fails again in bid for speaker, GOP in disarray

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McCarthy fails again in bid for speaker, GOP in disarray - WABE

House Republicans flailed through a second day of multiple balloting Wednesday, unable to elect Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker or to come up with a new strategy to end the political […]

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