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AGs, industry groups sue feds over new water rule(The Center Square) – A group of attorneys general and industry organizations are suing the federal government over a new water protection rule that went into effect last month. The … Read More
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45 Republicans vote against stripping agency head’s salary despite missing children, abuse allegations(The Center Square) – Forty-five U.S. House Republicans voted with Democrats against an amendment to remove an agency head at the center of ongoing allegations of child abuse and neglect. Read More
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U.S. weapons, taxpayer dollars end up with Taliban, Hamas(The Center Square) – Concerns that American weapons and tax dollars are increasingly going to groups such as the Taliban and Hamas are coming under increasing scrutiny. Debate over whether… Read More
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How old is too old for Washington? New poll shows where Americans stand(The Center Square) – The majority of Americans support age limits for their elected officials in Washington, D.C., according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters' Voice poll, conducted… Read More
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Poll: Americans say government is too big, has too much power(The Center Square) — Newly released polling data shows most American think the government is too big and has too much power. Gallup released the new survey data, which shows… Read More
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Social Security benefits set to increase 3.2% next year(The Center Square) – Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2% next year, a smaller bump than the previous two years from a federal program expected to fall short on… Read More
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Government shutdown would affect American workers in every congressional district(The Center Square) – As Congress struggles to pass a deal to fund the federal government, federal employment data shows that a government shutdown would impact millions of Americans around… Read More
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Attorney General Merrick Garland takes fire from House Republicans(The Center Square) – House Republicans peppered Attorney General Merrick Garland with questions during a hearing Wednesday about the probe into Hunter Biden, the president’s son. As The Center Square… Read More
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Bill would require federal agencies to buy American flags made in U.S.(The Center Square) – A bipartisan bill that would require the U.S. government to buy American flags made in the U.S. would have little effect on federal spending, according to… Read More