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On The Money — GOP opposes upping debt limit without fiscal reforms

Twenty-four Senate Republicans signed onto a letter warning President Biden that they’ll oppose legislation raising the nation’s debt limit without spending reform. We’ll also look at the electric vehicle price war underway as Ford slashes the cost of its top electric vehicle, details surrounding TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew’s coming appearance before Congress, and more. ...

2023 is a fork in the road for bold action to accelerate clean transportation

Transportation is the single largest source of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.

Hillicon Valley — TikTok CEO to testify before House panel

TikTok’s CEO is scheduled to testify at the House amid rising scrutiny, largely from Republicans, over potential security risks posed by the Chinese-owned video sharing app. Meanwhile, Ukraine is entering uncharted territory in its request for the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague to investigate whether certain Russian cyberattacks could constitute war crimes. This is...

North Dakota bill would mandate schools show video on fetal development

A North Dakota bill would require public schools to screen videos on fetal development as part of the state's K-12 life science curriculum.

South Dakota GOP advances Medicaid work requirement bill

A bill that would require Medicaid recipients to work has passed the South Dakota House's Republican-dominated State Affairs Committee.

South Carolina Attorney General Wilson asks court to reconsider abortion ruling

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson asked the court to reconsider its ruling striking down the six-week abortion ban. Wilson filed a rehearing request with the Supreme Court.

Mississippi senators push bill to specify lawmakers must meet in public

Mississippi senators are pushing a bill that specifies that lawmakers must meet in public, prohibiting closed-door meetings. These meetings discuss legislative strategy and policy.

West Point continues to impose COVID-19 vaccine mandate, despite rule’s lift by Pentagon: report

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point continues to impose COVID-19 mandates regarding unvaccinated students not being able to travel.

Tim Scott, Cory Booker still hoping for bipartisan police reform despite slim prospects

Sens. Tim Scott and Cory Booker remain committed to negotiating for police reform following the death of Tyre Nichols, but hopes of a bill approved in both chambers are slim.

Biden tells Congress he’ll end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11

President Biden said Monday that his administration will end twin emergencies related to the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, more than three years after they were enacted.

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