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Trump administration considers militarized buffer zone along New Mexico border

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Former legislative candidate convicted in shootings of lawmakers homes

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House Democrats introduce new legislation to replace defeated hospital acquisition oversight bill

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Autonomous vehicle bill stalls without passing committee

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Dept. of Education plans to cut nearly half of staff, paving way for closure

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