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The 36-year-old father of two also backed progressive measures to expand Medicare and cut taxes for low- and middle-income Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Speaking on CNBC, Bessent said Treasury, the Defense Department, the US Trade Representative's office and the State Department had backed adding Megaspeed to the Washington's trade blacklist, "for months."
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Roughly 7 in 10 Hispanic voters in Texas backed James Talarico for Senate.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
There is no argument David Beckham is one of the most iconic England players of all time, but he backed it up on the pitch, too.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
I backed off to one side and waited until the monkeys quieted down a little.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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