Senate gears up for Epstein vote
The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote as soon as late Tuesday on a bill forcing the Department of Justice to release documents associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Asset managers retreat from ESG push, report finds
Many of the largest asset managers in the United States have sharply reduced their support for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing during the most recent proxy season, a new report says.
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House passes bill to release Epstein files, moves to Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill for the release of documents associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Policy expert: How will GOP pay for its plan to send tax dollars to flex spending plans?
Congressional Republicans are proposing sending government subsidies to flexible spending plans, with an expert suggesting that tax dollars saved by reducing Medicare fraud could be used to pay for the $30 billion a year move.
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Trade expert calls on Trump to eliminate all tariffs
A trade expert is calling on President Donald Trump to eliminate all tariffs after the president exempted more than 200 food products to reduce consumer prices.
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Colorado reports largest fentanyl pill seizure in state history
Colorado law enforcement seized its largest stash of illegal fentanyl pills in state history.
It was also the sixth-largest one-time fentanyl pill seizure in U.S. history.
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Lawmakers, victims call for release of Epstein files ahead of vote
Republicans, Democrats and alleged victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein called on the U.S. House of Representatives to approve a resolution to release unclassified documents related to Epstein.
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Jeffries could face far-left Democratic primary challenge
The Empire State's congressional delegation may skew more progresive in the coming midterms.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies could face a far-left primary challenge from New York City Councilor... Read More.
From DC to Memphis, US Marshals arresting thousands, taking guns off streets
After President Donald Trump directed federal law enforcement officers to crack down on crime in major U.S. cities, thousands have been arrested and thousands of illegal guns have been taken off the streets in two major cities.
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Biz groups, states ask SCOTUS to block California emissions reporting laws
Business groups and a collection of two dozen other states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and block California Democrats from setting a business emissions reporting policy for the entire country and forcing every big business - and many other smaller... Read More.
Feds: Illegal commercial drivers licenses issued in California
A federal agency reported the California Department of Motor Vehicles illegally issued thousands of commercial drivers’ licenses to illegal immigrants.
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Socialist candidate runs against Los Angeles mayor
A trend of socialist mayoral candidates in the nation’s biggest cities is continuing with housing advocate Rae Chen Huang’s candidacy against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
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