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Month: February 2023

Biden’s ‘Buy American’ plan won’t significantly impact Canadian industries: U.S. ambassador

By Spencer Van Dyk, CTV News Parliamentary Bureau Writer, Producer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — The U.S. ambassador to Canada says U.S. President Joe Biden was referring to exclusively American — not North American — construction materials when he announced new Buy American rules for infrastructure projects in

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GOP election tactics no surprise to Wisconsin’s Black voters

By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Recent revelations about Republican election strategies targeting minority communities in Wisconsin’s biggest city came as no surprise to many Black voters. A Wisconsin election commissioner bragged about low turnout in predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods during last year’s elections. Weeks later, an audio recording surfaced that showed

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Latest Supreme Court-related ruling overturning gun regulations worries domestic violence survivor advocates

By Tierney Sneed, CNN Advocates for domestic violence survivors are worried that a controversial federal court ruling striking down a gun control measure will discourage victims from coming forward. Earlier this month, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals said that those under domestic violence restraining orders have a Second Amendment right to bear arms,

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