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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rips up her copy of President Trump’s State of the Union address.

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Trump's Jobs Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended Mr. Sanders' ambitious health care plans and pushed back against budget hawks saying they don't bat an eye at President Trump's Space Force.

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Sen. Mike Lee, Utah Republican, is one of 15 GOP co-sponsors pushing legislation that the IRS should not categorize abortions as medical care. The "Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2020" seeks to undo abortions' tax-deductibility. (Associated Press)

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Lamont Carey (right), acting director of the Mayor's Office of Returning Citizens Affairs, discusses barriers to housing and employment for former inmates with WPFW radio host Roach Brown on Tuesday. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)

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Immigration helps the U.S. economy, but the added competition harms workers in low-skill positions, a study finds. (Associated Press)

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Nuns with the Little Sisters of the Poor had to fight the Obama administration over a law requiring their health care plans to provide coverage for contraceptives. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Bruce Allen was fired as team president by the Redskins Monday. Allen was a name that was spoken in reverential tones among the fans when he was hired 10 years ago. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Illustration on state pensions by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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White House advisor Ivanka Trump was instrumental in ensuring that paid family leave for federal employees made it through the Senate. The first daughter's role is an example of the unflappable Trump family. (Associated Press)

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Democratic presidential candidate Michael R. Bloomberg's health care plan includes a "Medicare-like" public option for insurance. (Associated Press)

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In a poll released this week, 41% of U.S. voters said they would support getting rid of private health insurance and moving to a government-run system, compared to 53% who were opposed.

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A screen announces the closure of the Eiffel Tower, Tuesday Dec.17, 2019 in Paris on the 13th straight day of traffic headaches. Teachers, doctors, lawyers and workers at the Eiffel Tower _ people from across the French workforce walked of the job Tuesday to resist a higher retirement age, or to preserve a welfare system they fear their business-friendly president wants to dismantle. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)