Democrats ready 'no' vote on national emergency

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Democrats ready 'no' vote on national emergency

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Feb 25, 2019

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Toluse Olorunnipa explains why House Democrats are challenging Trump’s national emergency. Nicole Ellis on her personal journey to figure out whether egg freezing was right for her. And the plight of adjunct professors, with Danielle Douglas-Gabriel.

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Feb 25, 2019

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