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-Democrats cower, abandon left as Senate Republicans force vote on Green New Deal

-House fails to reach two-thirds override threshold on Border Wall emergency declaration

-Betsy DeVos stammers in defense of effort to roll back anti-discrimination directive on school punishment

-FCC accused of faking data on improved broadband access

-CFTC proposes relaxing limits on derivatives in banking industry

-Pence at AIPAC calls for criminalization of free speech, barring critics of Israel from key Congressional committee

-No surprise about Mueller--too bad Dem leaders hinged impeachment on his report

-Bernie getting tens of thousands at rallies. Maybe they’d get coverage if he stood on a table.

Garbage Can at the end of the show!

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-Rubio, Haitian President meet amid report tying the latter to arrested US mercenaries, plot to take $80 million from Haitian Central Bank

-Trump administration oil drilling give-away in Wyoming stopped by federal court

-Senate Republicans look to alter standing rules to ram through federal judge nominees

-Department of Transportation won’t publicly report on impact of antitrust exemptions for airlines

-Clarence Thomas says something at SCOTUS for the first time in three years. It was bad.

-Trump ties Venezuela coup plot to ‘twilight of socialism” in US

-White House entertains fellow reactionary, Jair Bolsonaro refuses to publicly discuss Brazilian support for possible US war in Venezuela

-Department of Interior being run in darkness, eight non-appointed officials making key decisions

-SCOTUS rules 5-4 to make it easier for ICE to detain non-citizens with criminal records

-Department of Transportation to probe Boeing 737 debacle

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We chatted with reporter Alex Yablon about decreasing oversight of US gun sales abroad in a newly unlocked episode.

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JAKE JOHNSTON WITH CEPR'S HAITI: RELIEF AND RECONSTRUCTION WATCH JOINS US TO TALK ABOUT A BIZARRE STORY IN HAITI. HIS REPORT: http://cepr.net/publications/reports/our-boss-will-call-your-boss-an-investigation-into-the-events-in-haiti-on-february-17th

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An Interview with Gloria La Riva on the situation in Venezuela.

Sentinel News Dump 3/12/19 by District Sentinel Radio