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White House memo hits GOP attempts to repeal year-old Biden climate law

The White House on Wednesday seized on the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act going into effect to hit Republicans for their push to repeal portions of the law. “President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law one year ago today — an anniversary Americans look at as a day that helped drive down...

Florida Democrat Darren Soto pans Trump for Maui comments

Florida Democratic Rep. Darren Soto slammed former President Trump and Republicans for their criticism of the Biden administration's response to the Maui fires, drawing a contrast with the Trump administration's response to Hurricane Maria in 2017. Republicans have been sharply critical of President Biden, who did not publicly address the disaster for several days after...

Why Hawaii’s hard fire season isn’t over

Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability   The Big Story Why Hawaii’s hard fire season isn’t over Firefighters are working to fully contain deadly blazes in the Hawaiian Islands — a region that has become an emerging front in America’s battle against destructive wildfire. © AP At least 106 people have died...

Majority says Trump should be prosecuted on charges linked to 2020 election: survey

A majority of Americans says former President Trump should be prosecuted on federal criminal charges related to his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a survey published Wednesday. The national Quinnipiac University poll showed 54 percent of Americans said Trump should be face federal criminal charges, while 42 percent said he...

Biden swipes at Republicans on anniversary of major climate, health care law

President Biden took a victory lap Wednesday on the anniversary of the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, swiping at Republicans who uniformly opposed the sweeping legislation that contained provisions to lower health care costs and tackle the climate crisis. Biden hosted a ceremony at the White House with Democratic leaders and private sector officials...

Research suggests link between fracking, rare childhood cancers

New research from the University of Pittsburgh suggests fracking may increase the risk of rare cancers and asthma. Teams working on a pair of publicly funded studies filed through medical information in southwest Pennsylvania near large natural gas fracking operations. They found children were more likely to have rare cancers, and children and adults were...

Biden must immediately call Niger’s coup a ‘coup’

The Biden administration must officially declare this event a military coup and begin the process of activating congressional sanctions against its perpetrators.

Don’t dash opportunity for America’s college students 

Draconian cuts to student aid approved by a House Appropriations subcommittee threaten the futures of millions of current and prospective college students.  Helping bright and hard-working low- and middle-income students access a postsecondary education and earn the credential they need for a good-paying job has always had bipartisan support in Congress. The vast majority of...

Biden tells kids visiting White House he knows where to get ice cream: ‘Daddy owes you’

President Biden tells children at White House event he knows to get ice cream, saying "daddy owes you."

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones hits back at ‘sickening’ investigation targeting him, connection to Trump case

Republican Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones told Fox News Digital that an expected probe into his connection to the state's case against former President Trump was "sickening."

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