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Congress

one at a time

Joint captains are now banned from lifting GAA trophies together

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Security officials to answer for failures during US Capitol riot

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United States

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Congress

Donald Trump suggests he might not sign Covid relief bill

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Congress

US House votes in favour of removing Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

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Congress

US Attorney General William Barr agrees to testify before Congress

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black lives matter

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Ch-Ch-Changes

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Hitting Out

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3 Mar 2020

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Congress

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Congress

Leinster SHC expanding to 6 teams in 2021

29 Feb 2020

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NAme

Tier 2 football championship to be called the Tailteann Cup

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NY state of mind

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24 Feb 2020

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Russia

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25 Jul 2019

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Questions

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FactCheck

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20 Jul 2019

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first responders

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12 Jun 2019

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Fix The Fixtures

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14 May 2019

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Mueller Report

Trump blocks Democrats' demand for secret Mueller material using executive privilege

8 May 2019

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Capitol Hill

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Not happy

'This is an opportunity missed by the GAA' - GPA respond after motion defeated at Congress

25 Feb 2019

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Vote

Congress rules on Donegal Super 8s motion and use of county grounds for other sports

23 Feb 2019

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Paul Flynn

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12 Feb 2019

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Liam Miller Match

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30 Jan 2019

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deadline passes

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No deal

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3 Jan 2019

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land of the e3

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29 Nov 2018

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