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Headlines from Washington

Posted By: David Dupont December 12, 2019

Provisions to address toxic ‘forever chemicals’ struck from must-pass defense bill

House moves to impeach; Rep. Chabot calls it ‘tragic mockery of justice’

Democrats, Trump declare victory on massive trade deal

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