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STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - House Democrats move to force a vote on Major Richard Star Act | Stars and Stripes Fri May 22 04:27:13 2026

Rep. Mark Takano is pursuing a discharge petition, a parliamentary procedure used in rare circumstances to move a stalled bill out of committee.

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