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On today's show: The GOP is cooking up a new plan to repeal Obamacare; racism and sexism in the workplace; 150 years of The Last Frontier. (episode)
Today, the Senate Intelligence Committee holds its first open hearing on the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
After the failure of the Republican healthcare bill, the GOP is planning to put together yet another proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
The GOP healthcare plan would have barred states from expanding Medicaid, but since the deal fell apart, many states are now considering expansion in order to cover more residents.
On Tuesday, a federal judge approved a settlement that allocates $87 million to the city of Flint, Michigan for the purpose of replacing roughly 18,000 contaminated water lines by 2020.
In 29 California neighborhoods, lead contamination levels are almost three times higher than the contamination experienced by residents in Flint at the peak of the water crisis.
After a congresswoman and journalist were chastised, black women on social media are discussing sexism and racism on the job with the hashtag #BlackWomenAtWork.
On March 30, 1867, the Russian Empire sold Alaska to the United States for $7.2 million. It would be another 92 years before we would start calling Alaska a state.