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• Hurricane Ian threatens life-threatening storm surge in and around Tampa, Florida; 2.5 million under evacuation orders
• January 6 Committee delays tomorrow’s hearing, citing Hurricane Ian
• Bipartisan Senate support to revise 100 year old Electoral Count law
• Russia reports huge majority votes in its Ukrainian referenda; Western nations denounce vote as a sham
• West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin withdraws “dirty” pipeline provision to avoid deadlock on stopgap government spending bill
• Striking SFO and Kaiser workers testify at San Francisco Supervisors meeting

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