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Joan E Greve / The Guardian:
Senate passes $739bn healthcare and climate bill after months of wrangling — Inflation Reduction Act will reduce planet-heating emissions and lower prescription drug costs - and give Biden a crucial victory — Senate Democrats passed their climate and healthcare spending package on Sunday …
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The Sinema-Manchin split that shaped Dems' deal — For months, Joe Manchin was the Democrat with all the leverage. At the end, even he had to cede some ground. — After Manchin agreed with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on the party-line tax, health care and energy bill …
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
Senate approves Inflation Reduction Act, clinching long-delayed health and climate bill — The party-line vote marks a major achievement for Democrats, after more than a year of wrangling over a centerpiece of President Biden's economic agenda. It now awaits a vote in the House.
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Brad Dress / The Hill:
Pro-SALT deduction House Democrats say they'll back Senate bill — House Democrats who are pushing to lift a $10,000 fixed cap on state and local taxes (SALT) said they will support the Inflation Reduction Act, which passed the U.S. Senate on Sunday, even without the SALT deduction.
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: The politics of making history — With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — RECONCILIATION LATEST — The overnight vote-a-rama is winding down and a final vote on the Inflation Reduction Act in the Senate will come this afternoon.
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Washington Post:
Republicans block cap on millions of patients' insulin costs — GOP senators move to strip a $35 price cap on insulin under private insurance from the Inflation Reduction Act — Republican lawmakers on Sunday successfully stripped a $35 price cap on the cost of insulin for many patients …
Virginia Aabram / Washington Examiner:
‘We are elated:’ Chuck Schumer revels in Inflation Reduction Act's passage
‘We are elated:’ Chuck Schumer revels in Inflation Reduction Act's passage
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Nathan Layne / Reuters:
Exclusive: Trump-backed Michigan attorney general candidate involved in voting-system breach, documents show — The Republican nominee for Michigan attorney general led a team that gained unauthorized access to voting equipment while hunting for evidence to support former President Donald …
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Heidi Przybyla / Politico:
Michigan AG calls for special prosecutor in case now involving her Trump-backed opponent — Michigan's attorney general is requesting a special prosecutor be named to investigate her Trump-endorsed opponent, citing evidence tying him to a potentially criminal scheme to seize and tamper with voting machines …
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Mass shooting leaves at least 9 injured in downtown Cincinnati — Mass shooting in Cincinnati leaves at least 9 injured — At least nine people were injured in a mass shooting in downtown Cincinnati in the early hours of Sunday, police said. — As the suspect was actively shooting …
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Rachel Cohrs / STAT:
In a massive victory for Democrats, Medicare is poised to negotiate drug prices — WASHINGTON — President Biden is on the verge of his own crowning health care achievement to call, in his words, a BFD. — After two decades, Democrats are finally on track to break the firewall between …
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Caitlin Dickerson / The Atlantic:
An American Catastrophe — As a therapist for children who are being processed through the American immigration system, Cynthia Quintana has a routine that she repeats each time she meets a new patient in her office in Grand Rapids, Michigan: She calls the parents or closest relatives …
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Laurence Norman / Wall Street Journal:
Iran, U.S. Close In on Nuclear Deal Text but Hurdles Remain — Tehran says it will only sign a final deal after U.N. drops probe into its nuclear program — Negotiations between Iran and the U.S. on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal are close to completion, the European Union's senior negotiator …
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Nina Golgowski / HuffPost:
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘No One Can Convince Me’ Jan. 6 Rioters Weren't Antifa — The 2020 election conspiracy theorist added that those criminally charged “for things they shouldn't have done” during the Capitol attack are being unfairly treated. — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene …
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Stephen Pollard / Telegraph:
Amnesty is now utterly morally bankrupt — Its anti-Western obsession has driven it into the gutter — For anyone who has followed Amnesty International in recent years, its attack on Ukraine for daring to defend itself against Russia and thus “putting civilians at risk” was entirely in character.
Elise Kaplan / Albuquerque Journal:
‘People are beginning to panic’: Fourth Muslim man killed Friday night — On Friday afternoon, Naeem Hussain attended the funeral service for two Muslim men who were killed in the past two weeks. He joined other mourners afterward, sharing a meal, at the Islamic Center of New Mexico. Then he left.
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