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US Finally Hits a Major Covid Milestone
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The Great Tax Cut Race
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Federal Dollars Drive Huge Drop in Poverty
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Do or Die Time for Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan
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No Hiring Boom in States That Cut Unemployment Aid
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Fauci’s Billion-Dollar Plan to Fight the Next Pandemic
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Dems Embrace a Budget ‘Gimmick’
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As Millions Face Eviction, Just 6.5% of Emergency Aid Has Been Distributed
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Republicans Tee Up a Debt Ceiling Showdown
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Dems Eye Major Medicare Expansion
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Schumer’s Trillion-Dollar Gamble
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6 Things You Should Know About the New Child Tax Credit
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Schumer Rushes Unwritten Spending Package to a Vote
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Dems' Massive $3.5 Trillion Spending Deal
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$550 Billion in New Spending: Just How Big Is the Infrastructure Bill?
You’ll undoubtedly be hearing about the nearly $1 trillion infrastructure package all week as the Senate pushes to pass the bill — and for months to come as the House eventually takes up the...
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What’s Next for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Now that the text of the bipartisan infrastructure bill is out — all 2,702 pages of it — the Senate will race to finish consideration of the package this week ahead of a planned August recess that...
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Treasury Expected to Scale Back New Debt Sales
The federal response to the Covid-19 pandemic involved trillions of dollars in unplanned spending, forcing a substantial increase in debt issuance by the U.S. Treasury. Now that those programs are...
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A $2 Billion Security Deal That Includes Funding for the Capitol Police
On a day when all eyes were on members of the U.S. Capitol Police testifying in Washington, senators from opposite sides of the aisle said they had reached a deal on an emergency security bill that...
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No Hiring Boom in States That Cut Unemployment Benefits Early: Analysis
In an effort to speed jobless workers’ return to employment, 20 Republican-led states reduced unemployment benefits in mid-June. But according to a new analysis, those states did not see a boom in...
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Infrastructure Talks at Risk of Collapse as They Reach ‘Critical Moment’
Today was supposed to be the day. Negotiators scrambling to finalize a bipartisan infrastructure agreement had hoped to settle their remaining differences by Monday. Instead, the talks hit another...
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Fauci’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Plan to Fight the Next Pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci is pushing an “ambitious and expensive plan” to develop “prototype” vaccines against a number of different types of viruses so that the nation is better prepared if the next...
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VA Becomes First Federal Agency to Require Vaccines for Employees
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that employees who provide medical care will now be required to be vaccinated against Covid-19, the first time a federal agency has made such...