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Kamala Harris unveils bill to require CO detectors in public housing

The proposed bill follows an NBC News investigation that found at least 11 public housing residents had died of carbon monoxide poisoning since 2003.

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Nancy Pelosi gambles on impeachment call

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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Beto O'Rourke heads to Iowa as all signs point to a 2020 run

The former Texas congressman is set to make his first trip to the early caucus state this weekend.

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Stacey Abrams clarifies timing on possible presidential run

The Georgia Democrat spoke at the South by Southwest gathering and later tweeted about her plans.

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Nancy Pelosi says Trump 'not worth' impeaching

In an interview with The Washington Post, Pelosi says impeachment is so "divisive" it shouldn't be used barring something "overwhelming."

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Gillibrand aide resigned over handling of sexual harassment complaint, report says

"These are challenges that affect all of our nation's workplaces, including mine, and the question is whether or not they are taken seriously," Gillibrand said.

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Trump broke his promise to fix the debt. He'll blame Congress in 2020.

Analysis: The president said he'd eliminate the debt. Instead, he borrowed trillions more. But he's betting the red ink won't stain him in 2020.

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Biden gets key encouragement from firefighters union

In appearances before two supportive audiences, Biden is expected to talk about a message he might bring to the 2020 campaign if he decides to run.

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Congress is working on carbon monoxide protections after deaths in HUD public housing

At least 11 residents of federally subsidized housing have died of carbon monoxide poisoning since 2003, an NBC News investigation found.

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Democrats pick Milwaukee for their 2020 convention

Houston and Miami had also been on the party's short list.

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McSally's stance on military sexual assault reform highlights divide

"It's so disappointing for Sen. McSally to reveal that and then say she stands by commanders," one advocate said.

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2020 candidate Buttigieg calls Pence 'cheerleader of the porn star presidency'

"Is it that he stopped believing in scripture when he started believing in Donald Trump?" Buttigieg wondered.

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What Iowa Democrats want

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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Supreme Court to hear unusual case about the 'f word' — but not the one you think

Freedom of speech versus the government's right not to trademark what it finds "immoral" or "scandalous."

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Cummings seeks testimony from two more Trump attorneys about Cohen payments

House Oversight Committee chairman wants to interview the lawyers about shifting answers regarding Trump's payments.

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Back home, Rep. Omar's constituents see the Israel controversy in a different light

Voters in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District, including Muslims and Jews, spoke to NBC News about the freshman lawmaker's comments.

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Schiff: 'Mistake' for Mueller not to get Trump to testify under oath

"I also think that the special counsel feels some time pressure to conclude his work," Schiff told NBC's "Meet the Press."

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'A billionaire, right?': Warren laughs off Howard Schultz's criticism of her plan to break up big tech

Schultz called the plan to split apart Facebook, Google and Amazon "inconsistent with our free-enterprise system."

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Ex-FBI official McCabe says he was 'shocked' by Manafort's sentence

"I think it was an incredibly lenient sentence," the former acting FBI director told CBS's "Face the Nation."

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Rep. Liz Cheney blasts House Democrats for 'enabling' anti-Semitic comments

The House Republican said the failure to single out controversial comments by Rep. Omar was an effort to protect her.