Senate race hinges on women voters in midterm contest
Democrats and Republicans court female voters as key battlegrounds in the 2024 elections. Senate debates on contraception, pay equity, and family leave reveal differing tactics by party lines. Republicans warn against expanding abortion access while Democrats push for abortion rights and workplace equality.
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The Senate voted 93 to 4 to extend the terrorism risk insurance program through 2021. The federal backstop covers damages for attacks exceeding 100 million dollars, supporting insurers and large construction projects in the post-9/11 economy. Senator Chuck Schumer urged renewal as prudent amid slow growth.
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The Senate Appropriations Committee grudgingly endorsed Obama's plan to spend 500 million to fund a Pentagon run program arming vetted Syrian rebels. Democratic Sen. Mark Pryor questioned moderates and tracked weapons as the 170,000 dead civil war continues and warned allies could become foes.
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