Politics & Policy
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All eyes on Kentucky as Massie faces Trump-backed challenger
The Kentucky Republican's libertarian streak has seen him frequently vote against his own party on budgetary matters, and he has emerged as one of the foremost Republican skeptics of Israel and the ongoing Iran war.
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NTSB begins hearings on what caused deadly UPS plane crash last year at Kentucky airport
The aircraft crashed into a recycling center, killing 15 people including the three pilots on the plane. Another 23 people on the ground were injured.
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Rep. Wesley Hunt backs Paxton after Trump endorsement
Hunt was eliminated in the first round of the primary, finishing third.
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Fifth Circuit sides with Texas in dispute over nuclear waste storage
Texas’ law received widespread praise from environmental groups and the oil and natural gas industry. It bans high-level radioactive waste from being disposed of in Texas, excluding former nuclear power reactors and former nuclear research and test reactors on university campuses predating the law.
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As Biden's green energy agenda takes big hits, House Republicans announce legislation blitz
Rep. Steve Scalise said that House Republicans are bringing several bills to the House floor that will lower energy costs and push back on the Biden administration’s pause on LNG exports, among other things.
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Biden runs campaign ad using Trump 'bloodbath' comments
Trump made the remarks at a recent rally Ohio and was discussing his plans to deal with foreign competition, though many major media outlets ran "bloodbath" headlines that did not include reference to the automotive industry.
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Trump touts 'very heavy play' for New York in 2024
The Empire State has not backed a Republican for president since 1984.
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Europe faces EV challenges similar to those in US, production problems allow China to fill the void
China is already the world’s largest, and perhaps most influential, producer of automobiles
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Obama and Clinton join Biden for lucrative fundraiser in New York City
Individual tickets are selling for as much as $6,600.
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Federal solar subsidies race on in Pennsylvania
Solar has grown from less than 200 megawatts of installed capacity in 2012 to about 600 megawatts in Pennsylvania in 2020, but that still comprises less than 1% of net electricity generation.
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U.S. crude oil exports hit new records in 2023
The Netherlands was the largest importer of U.S. crude in 2023, followed by China, South Korea, and Canada.
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Trump unable to secure $464 million appeal bond in New York civil fraud case, his attorneys say
Efforts to secure the bond include "countless hours negotiating with one of the largest insurance companies in the world," but the work has been unfruitful, per the document.
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Walgreens, CVS begin rollout of abortion pill mifepristone
The Food and Drug Administration announced last year that mifepristone could be sold at major pharmacy chains.