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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), after the House passed the FISA Section 702 reauthorization bill 273-147, objected to its passage and requested a recorded vote on the motion to reconsider.

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273-147: Overcoming previous GOP opposition, the Houses passes legislation to reauthorize FISA Section 702 until 2026.

The post-9/11 spy program, which expires on April 19th, has been controversial among both conservatives and progressives. The bill now heads to the Senate.

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212-212: The House fails to pass an amendment sponsored by former Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) & Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA).

GOP leaders and the Biden admin opposed the amendment, which would have imposed restrictions on the FISA program.

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'I myself have personally experienced ... losing a pregnancy by miscarriage ... how outrageous is it that if you have this terrible thing happen, that doctors can't treat you because they'll be criminalized for it now.'

β€” Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) on Arizona's 1864 abortion ban

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FDA Comm. Dr. Califf: 'Schedule 3 does not put marijuana on the market.'

Rep. Sessions (R-TX): 'You've suggested it's not a dangerous product like heroin. Well, neither were cigarettes like heroin.'

Califf: 'It is differentiable from heroin. Cigarettes directly cause death.'

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX): 'Would you consider erectile dysfunction as a life-saving usage for Viagra?'

FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf: 'Not life-saving.'

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FBI Director Christopher Wray warns that U.S. intelligence officials are concerned about the possibility of a 'coordinated attack here in the homeland akin to the ISIS-K attack we saw at the Russia concert hall just a couple weeks ago.'

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House Minority Leader Jeffries suggests Democrats would rescue Speaker Johnson on a potential motion to vacate if he were to allow a vote on Ukraine aid:

'There are a reasonable number of Democrats who would not want to see the Speaker fall as a result of doing the right thing.'

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Former CBS reporter Catherine Herridge, who had been investigating the Hunter Biden laptop scandal, accuses CBS of 'journalistic rape' after the network seized personal files and confidential source information following her layoff in February.

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'[Trump]'s a puppeteer, and he doesn't mind shining a light on the strings...We're there to do a job, not to keep a job, and the job right now is to fight for democracy in the world.'

β€” Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Speaker Johnson (R-LA) taking cues from Trump on FISA

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Fox News' Jesse Watters: 'If you're making $20 an hour to work at a fast-food restaurant ... Is that six figures?'

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'I detect an undercurrent of self-doubt among some Americans about what your role in the world should be...At a time when our world is at history's turning point...Freedom and democracy are currently under threat around the globe.'

β€” Japanese PM Fumio Kishida addresses Congress

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'We are in crunch time ... Let me be clear: Failure to reauthorize [FISA] ... would be dangerous and put Americans' lives at risk.'

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