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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Hi all -- If you work for USAID, EPA, or other agencies being impacted by recent decisions and you'd like to be in touch, my signal is @ mariana_alfaro.10

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

At least 12 people have been arrested for protesting Mike Johnson’s ban blocking trans people from using Capitol bathrooms that align with their gender identity.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

People protesting efforts by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) to ban transgender individuals from using women’s bathrooms at the Capitol demonstrated Thursday outside the office of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Live updates: Musk, Ramaswamy on Capitol Hill to promote Trump cost-cutting group

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Rep. Jamie Raskin announced he's running for ranking member of the Judiciary Committee. As Marianna Sotomayor & I have written today, the younger generation of House Dems is pushing elder caucus statesmen for committee leadership roles ahead of the new Trump administration: x.com/MariannaRepo...

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Mexico — the US’s top trading partner — vows to retaliate if Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...

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Mexico vows to retaliate if Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs

Mexico is the top U.S. trading partner, and Canada is not far behind.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) just introduced a resolution demanding a House vote to release the Ethics Committee report into Gaetz. "The fact that that's even a partisan question speaks volumes to the demise of the party of Lincoln, party of Reagan,” he said. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Live updates: Vance seeks to build support among senators for Matt Gaetz as attorney general

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Chair Michael Guest said the House Ethics Committee did not reach an agreement to release the report investigating former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general. The House panel was told that Gaetz paid two women $10,000, in part for sex. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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House panel was told Gaetz paid two women $10,000, in part for sex

The House Ethics Committee is expected to vote on whether to release its investigation into the former congressman.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Speaker Johnson said the House will restrict use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people. The rule change comes about two weeks after Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware became the first openly transgender individual elected to Congress. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Speaker Johnson restricts use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people

The rule change is announced about two weeks after Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware became the first openly transgender individual elected to Congress.

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Mariana Alfaro @mariana-alfaro.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Hi all — I cover breaking news politics for the @washingtonpost.com If you want to follow more excellent work from Post reporters, my colleague @drewharwell.com has put together this list of WaPo reporters: go.bsky.app/D7WHbei

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