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Introductory offer: Get one year of digital access for just $40.  Sign up for this newsletter Read online The most important politics stories today. Presented by ExxonMobil     (Don Campbell/AP) GOP Rep. Fred Upton receives death threats after voting for bipartisan infrastructure deal The Michigan Republican said the threats began after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) tweeted the names and office phone numbers of House Republicans who backed the bill. By Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   Robert Moses and the saga of the racist parkway bridges Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg referred to a famous anecdote in Robert Caro's biography of master builder but historians increasingly question whether it is correct. Analysis ●  By Glenn Kessler ●  Read more »   Trump White House records can be turned over to House Jan. 6 investigative committee, judge rules Court deals blow to former president's claim to executive privilege after Biden White House approved release. By Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   Tensions rise among Republicans over infrastructure bill and whether any agreement with Biden should be tolerated For Donald Trump and many Republicans, their love of infrastructure has turned to loathing now that it bears President Biden's imprimatur. By Marianna Sotomayor, Paul Kane and Josh Dawsey ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Content from ExxonMobil Supporting the Global Methane Pledge ExxonMobil supports the US and EU-led effort to drive toward a 30% reduction in methane emissions by 2030. See how we support the Global Methane Pledge.   Jan. 6 committee subpoenas more Trump aides, including Miller, McEnany and McEntee The committee has sent out subpoenas in recent weeks to aides and allies of former president Donald Trump as part of its investigation into the attack as well as Trump's attempts to overturn the election results. By Jacqueline Alemany and Josh Dawsey ●  Read more »   Custody fight in Pennsylvania could decide the political fate of GOP Senate candidate Sean Parnell The Trump-endorsed Republican and his estranged wife are engaged in a fight for custody of their three children amid her allegations of abuse, which he has denied. By Nick Keppler and Michael Scherer ●  Read more »   Legal battle over Biden's vax-or-test mandate for businesses is just beginning While critics say government has overstepped its authority, rule defenders say it is critical for public health. By Ann E. Marimow and Eli Rosenberg ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Supreme Court seems split on condemned man's request for pastor at execution John Henry Ramirez wants his spiritual adviser to be in the execution chamber with him, to touch him and pray aloud for his soul. By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »   Pelosi calls for investigations of Gosar's video that depicts him killing Ocasio-Cortez In a tweet, the House speaker urged House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to support ethics and law enforcement investigations. By Felicia Sonmez and John Wagner ●  Read more »   The Trailer: After Virginia, Republicans see more ways to beat the left Republicans see blue skies ahead, the strategy behind Glenn Youngkin's winning ad campaign, and election overtime in Florida and New Jersey. Analysis ●  By David Weigel ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Top GOP congressional candidate in Texas accused of abusing teenage daughter of estranged husband Monica De La Cruz, designated a "Young Gun" by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), is running for an open seat in South Texas. By Michael Scherer ●  Read more »   GOP congressman Louie Gohmert exploring challenge to Trump-backed Texas attorney general Incumbent Ken Paxton has secured the endorsement of former president Donald Trump. By Mariana Alfaro ●  Read more »   Justice Dept. to investigate rural Alabama county with inadequate sewage systems Civil rights probe follows long-standing complaints of failing septic tanks and sewage backups in the mostly Black county of Lowndes. By David Nakamura and Dino Grandoni ●  Read more »   Donors threatened to shun the GOP after Jan. 6. Now, Republicans are outraising Democrats. With Republicans in contention to win back the House and Senate, many corporations and top lobbyists have resumed giving. By Josh Dawsey, Isaac Stanley-Becker and Michael Scherer ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The 7 for a rundown of the seven most important and interesting stories every weekday. Sign up »

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