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 32 minutesMcConnell Impeachment Rules Modify Clinton Precedent The Senate Republican leader proposed impeachment trial rules that push the 1999 precedent toward President Trump’s preferences.  32 minutesMcConnell proposal envisions speedy impeachment trial for Trump U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Monday proposed rules that would execute a potentially quick impeachment trial for President Donald Trump, with no guarantee that witnesses or new evidence would be allowed.  32 minutesWhat the plastic bag ban would mean for Seattle, the pulp and paper industry OLYMPIA — Washington lawmakers are moving to pass a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags — legislation that would supersede Seattle’s local ban and increase the paper-bag fee to 8 cents. The ban failed to make it through the Legislature last year, but lawmakers are trying again. The Senate passed the bill 30-19 last week, […]  20 minutesViewer's guide: Burning questions as Trump trial starts Democrats will argue that the president committed "high crimes and misdemeanors." Republicans are largely standing by Trump. |
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