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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects late Friday after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates, notching a victory that President Joe Biden and his party had become increasingly
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NEW YORK AP 鈥?The murmurs spread quickly among the poll workers late Tuesday morning at a Brooklyn neighborhood station: George Floyds brother was present.A few came up to Terrence Floyd, whose brother George died in the custody of Minneapolis police, sparking protests for racial justice across the nation. Keep the fi
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ght going, one Black woman urged. Others asked to take their photos with Terrence.Since the death of his older brother on May 25th, Terrence has been thrust into a spotlight he did not seek. A 42-year-old school bus driver in New York, Terrence is normally a quiet man, deeply attached to his three children. But now, he feels under constant pressure to relay his brothers voice 鈥?especially on this Election Day, when, as he sees it, race and racial justice are on the ballot. Ever since then, Ive felt like he was ta
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ection Day following up on a less-noticed part of his emotional plea to protesters: please vote.The names George Flo