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Some Democratic leaders addressed the pro-Israel group AIPAC this week, as the party faces tensions over the U.S. relationship toward Israel and attacks from President Trump.

A surprising number of hospitals continue to host major fast-food restaurants on their premises. In Kansas City, Truman Medical Center is trying to compete with McDonalds' by serving healthier food. In the past, hospitals have been slammed for offering not so healthy choices.

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a briefing of Bush administration officials on the decision to allow a state-run company from the United Arab Emirates to run cargo operations at several U.S. seaports. Many lawmakers from both parties are angry that they weren't consulted before the deal was made.

Tesla sets its prices — and changes those prices — like no other automaker. Recent price cuts upset Tesla owners, but are catching the eye of lots of potential Tesla buyers.

Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden says he consulted both his lawyers and his conscience in approving the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance program. Hayden defended the spying during Senate confirmation hearings for his nomination to be the next director of the CIA.

Can Washington D.C. learn anything from Montpelier? In today’s Congressional Corner, Vermont Senate Pro Tem Becca Balint, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, continues her conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview was recorded April 18th.

Vermont is about to have a new Congressperson for the first time since George W. Bush was president.In today’s Congressional Corner, Vermont Senate Pro Tem Becca Balint, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, speaks with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview was recorded April 18th.

Vermont’s Washington delegation is about to change. In today’s Congressional Corner, Vermont Lieutenant Governor Molly Gray, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, wraps up her conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview was recorded April 20th.

An upstart candidate is hoping to spring an upset in the race for U.S. Senate in Vermont. In today’s Congressional Corner, WAMC’s Ian Pickus speaks with Democratic candidate Isaac Evans-Frantz. This interview was recorded April 28.

A former aide to Vermont Congressman Peter Welch wants to succeed him. In today’s Congressional Corner, Vermont Lieutenant Governor Molly Gray, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, speaks with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview was recorded April 20th.