Political and Legislative
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Democrats Unveil a $3.5 Trillion Social and Climate Change Budget
Senate Democrats unwrapped a budget resolution Monday envisioning a massive $3.5 trillion, 10-year cascade of…
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The Biden Administration Repeals a Trump-Era Student Loan Policy
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) scrapped another Trump-era policy on student loans, enabling state governments to…
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The Treasury Secretary Urges Congress to Raise the Debt Ceiling
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged Congress to raise the debt ceiling through “regular order,” the…
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The UN Releases a New Climate Change Report With a Serious Warning
The newest climate report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says that climate…
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The Senate Votes to Bring the Debate Over a $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill to an End
The Senate on Sunday night voted to end debate on a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan…
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Begins New Efforts to Defend the United States
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday kicked off a new effort to…
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Mo Brooks Asks for Immunity in a Capitol Insurrection Lawsuit
Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks is asking a federal judge to grant him immunity from a…
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Legislators Give Governor Cuomo an Impeachment Probe Deadline
State lawmakers told Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday that their ongoing investigation of his conduct…
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A Panel Advances the First Few Spending Bills of the 2022 Fiscal Year
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday advanced its first spending bills for fiscal 2022 as…
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The GOP’s Push to Add Border Wall to the Infrastructure Deal Is Rejected by the Senate
The Senate on Wednesday rejected an attempt from GOP Sen. Ron Johnson (Wis.) to tie border wall…
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