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New bill introduced in Congress to fund research on effects of wildfire smoke on winegrapes
A new bill in Congress proposes to use federal funds to research the impacts of wildfire smoke exposure on grapevines and ...
Congress must act by August to prevent debt default, CBO warns
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal government could default on its debt as soon as August unless ...
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Trump and Congress Have a Right and a Duty To Kill the Department of Education
Fully eliminating the useless 45-year-old bureaucracy will require an act of Congress, but there's good reason to believe the president has room to maneuver until then. "The Secretary of Education ...
Harvard Kennedy School12d
Separation of parties or powers? Congress seems unwilling to oversee a rampant executive.
Ben Schneer, assistant professor of public policy at Harvard Kennedy School and expert on American politics, examines ...
Report: U.S. could default on loans in next few months if Congress doesn’t act
The Bipartisan Policy Center released its projections for when the country could reach the debt limit, targeting sometime ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
Trump Has Ordered the Dismantling of the US Education Department. Here's What That Means
Eliminating the department entirely would require an act of Congress. Republicans in Congress are planning legislation to eliminate the agency, but they face heavy opposition from Democrats.
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U.S. Congress Advances Stablecoin Regulation with the Introduction of the STABLE Act
Lawmakers introduce the STABLE Act to strengthen stablecoin regulation and improve transparency for digital tokens.