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Cantor's quitting and other headlines

Morning headlines: Rep. Eric Cantor is leaving Congress early, Ambassador to Russia confirmed, House GOP still struggling in overtime to pass border bill.

House Republicans scramble (again) to find enough votes to pass the border bill. (The Hill)

We finally have an Ambassador to Russia, although one Republican Senator didn't make it easy. (AP)

Rep. Eric Cantor announces he won't serve out his term. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

A.G. Eric Holder calls for more transparency about lethal injection drugs. (MSNBC)

Gaza ceasefire unravels quickly. (NBC News)

Justice Ginsburg defends the Supreme Court's decision to void abortion clinic buffer zones. (AP)

Justice Ginsburg wears a more severe-looking lace collar when she reads her dissents. (Yahoo News)

What are you reading this morning? Let us know in the comments, please.