Once a week, David Hawkings, editor-in-chief of The Fulcrum, walks us through the biggest stories out of Washington, D.C. Top of mind right now: What to look out for during the first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry.
Washington Roundup: What To Watch For In Public Impeachment Hearings
Thanks to the release of some transcripts, we have an idea of what will be discussed in public hearings this week. David Hawkings explains.
Washington Roundup: What To Watch For In Public Impeachment Hearings
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Posted: 4:30 p.m. EST Nov 12, 2019
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Tuberville says he will end block of most military promotions
The senator began holding up promotions in the Armed Services Committee about 10 months ago in protest of the military's abortion policy.

VP Harris sets record for casting tiebreaking votes in Senate
U.S. Vice Presidents have cast 64 tiebreaking votes in the last 42 years. Half of them have been cast by Kamala Harris.

Rep. Patrick McHenry, who served as acting House speaker, will retire
Known for his unique bow ties, Patrick McHenry represents North Carolina's 10th Congressional District.
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Concerns growing over increase in childhood respiratory illnesses
Local health officials and the CDC say the uptick in the U.S. is not related to China’s pneumonia outbreak.
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Harm reduction gains attention, controversy in battling overdoses
Harm reduction — providing a safer way to use drugs — has become a topic of passionate debate in this Philadelphia neighborhood.

US skies open up as 2nd flying car secures FAA stamp of approval
You can get your hands on a H1 flying car starting from $135,000 to $150,000, with orders opening in 2024.