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Evictions can spiral into homelessness, unemployment, poor health and other serious problems, advocates for housing assistance say. President Biden said last week that the nation can’t afford not to provide another bailout for tenants and homeowners. (Associated Press)
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren, California Democrat, has changed terms in immigration policy that are considered to have negative connotations. They and other congressional Democrats, as well as immigrant advocates, hope that rewriting the terms is a precursor to another attempt to enact legislation to legalize most illegal immigrants. (Associated Press)
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Stand Up America, a national liberal advocacy group, and its partners in Arizona mobilized to stop legislation they labeled "GOP voter suppression bills." (Associated Press)
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Corporate social responsibility illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee Chairwoman, Virginia State Sen. Janet Howell, D-Fairfax, gives a presentation on the budget bill during the Virginia Senate session at a remote location in Richmond, Va., Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. The Senate passed the budget bill. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Illustration on all things racist by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the targeting of Texas by the Biden administration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington times
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Law enforcement agencies lack a strategy to identify White supremacists lurking in the shadows. Since last summer’s racial justice protests, some police departments have adopted programs to address implicit bias but not to root out explicit racism. (Associated Press)
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A new survey offers reassuring news: Majority of Americans believe that the U.S. remains "a force for good in the world." (Associated Press)
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Biden’s immigration reforms illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Sen. Marco Rubio spent much of the day tweeting about 20 videos of protests against the communist dictatorship, and then he noted that President Biden had been maintaining radio silence. (Associated Press/File)
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Coming abortion wars illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Illustration on divorce in the pandemic era by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has launched a new initiative to combat systemic racism in the U.S. (Image: YouTube, ACLU, "Systemic Equality: Addressing America’s Legacy of Racism" video screenshot)
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Handcuffed inmates line up against the wall in a corridor outside their cells at the Washington, D.C. Central Detention facility (The Washington Times)
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Illustration on the economic effects of a $15 minimum wage by Alexander hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on illegal votes allowed under H.R. 1 by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on Congress' spending addiction by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Senate Armed Services Committee and Pentagon illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
