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Binary Coding Jobs Available Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Employees at the Supervisor of Elections office run ballots through a machine during a recount, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Employees at the Supervisor of Elections office run ballots through a machine during a recount, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Employees at the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections office, left, duplicate damaged ballots under the watchful eyes of political observers, right, during a recount, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Acting United States Attorney General Matt Whitaker, center, and Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, right, attend a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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"Health care was on the ballot, and health care won," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, about the midterm election. (Associated Press)

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The American Conservative Union is taking its message overseas. For the second year in a row, the organization has organized an outreach in Japan — J-CPAC., a strategic offshoot of its influential Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the annual gathering of some 13,000 enthusiasts who reaffirm that conservative values are alive and resilient. (Photo courtesy of American Conservative Union)

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The D.C. Department of For Hire Vehicles has made strides in digitizing complaint procedures but the modernization so far has failed to resolve disputes over shady metering. (The Washington Times)

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The federal website where consumers can sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is shown on a computer screen in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Local Palestinian staff for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency package rice, lentils and chickpeas for refugee families to be distributed in Gaza City. The international agency is one of the biggest employers in an area where the jobless rate is 44 percent. (Photograph by Laura Kelly/The Washington Times)

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"Allowing the health care coverage gap to persist any longer is not an option," said Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter. His constituents agree — 6 in 10 support Medicaid expansion. (Associated Press)

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Save the European Union Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on robot workers by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on economic security by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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In this Feb. 11, 2005, file photo, trays of printed Social Security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia. Tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries and other retirees can expect an increase in benefits next year as inflation edges higher. The government announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8 percent on Thursday. That would mean an extra $39 a month for the average retired worker. (AP Photo/Bradley C. Bower, File)

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Illustration on the future of U.S. health insurance law by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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John Boardman, executive secretary-treasurer of Unite Here, Local 25, addresses D.C. hotel workers and other union members after the D.C. Council gave preliminary approval to legislation to limit Airbnb rentals on Oct. 2, 2018. He called the vote a victory. (Photo by Julia Airey / The Washington Times)