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Another year, another CT climate bill? Why it already faces opposition.
A plan to set Connecticut on a course toward achieving net zero carbon emissions throughout the economy by 2050 was approved ...
Despite his friendly summit with Trump, Bill Maher calls president’s first 100 days a ‘s---show’
In a quote for The Free Press, HBO host Bill Maher harshly criticized President Donald Trump's record during the first 100 ...
Republicans hit early snags as they start crafting a massive bill for Trump's agenda
GOP lawmakers have yet to make their most difficult decisions on issues like Medicaid and taxes, but a few intraparty ...
Medical malpractice bill passes Florida Senate, possibly opening door for people to pursue cases involving deaths of family members
Under the 1990 law, people cannot seek what are known as "non-economic" damages in medical-malpractice cases involving the ...
SCOOP: 38 GOP lawmakers say not repealing Biden's green agenda in Trump tax bill is 'hypocrisy'
A group of House Republicans is pushing their leaders to eliminate the Biden administration's clean energy tax credits in ...
Growing GOP fight over 'SALT' tax deduction complicates Trump agenda bill
A key Republican involved in negotiations says party leaders are exploring limiting the state and local tax deduction to ...
California bill would give homeowners cash to fireproof their properties
As California begins requiring homeowners to take steps to protect their properties from wildfires, a new state bill aims to ...
Republicans to introduce bill creating Roth IRA-style savings account
A simple and accessible incentive savings plan will provide families with a way to establish financial security and ...
House GOP wants to pump billions into Trump’s deportations and detentions as part of tax bill
Republicans in Congress are working to pump billions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s mass deportation and border ...
Florida Passes Bill to Ban 'Weather Modification'
The legislation would make unapproved cloud seeding a third-degree felony, punishable by up to five years in prison.
Here's what your monthly student loan bill could be under a new Republican plan
House Republicans have a plan to drastically change how millions of Americans repay their student debt. Under the GOP’s new ...
Texas bill could make state first to ban children from using social media
House Bill 186 would require social media platforms to verify users' ages using a commercial service and block minors from ...