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Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.8.19

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Today’s edition of quick hits.
Today’s edition of quick hits:
* This is a good bill, which literally every Democrat voted for, and literally every Republican voted against: “ The House passed the Democrats’ showcase anti-corruption and voting rights legislation on Friday, an expansive measure that aims to dismantle barriers to the ballot box, end big money in politics and impose stricter ethics rules on federal officials.”
* I guess Wilson won’t be the new Defense secretary: “Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced her resignation on Friday. Wilson said will be leaving in May to become president of the University of Texas at El Paso.”
* This is an odd situation driven by Manning’s rejection of the grand-jury process: “Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning was jailed on Friday after refusing to answer questions from a federal grand jury in Virginia looking into the release of documents to WikiLeaks.

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