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Washington — A procedural vote to advance the $579 billion bipartisan infrastructure framework failed in the Senate on Wednesday after Republicans unsuccessfully pushed Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to delay the vote to allow negotiators to finalize the details of the plan. GOP senators blocked the measure from moving forward in …

Washington — Justice Stephen Breyer, the senior member of the Supreme Court’s liberal wing, said he hasn’t made a decision about when he will retire, his first public comments on the matter since progressive groups began pushing him to step down to allow President Biden to name a replacement. In …