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Rollbacks and Paybacks EPA dismisses half of key board’s scientific advisers; Interior suspends more than 200 advisory panels. WaPo: "Both the Environmental Protection Agency and the Interior Department are overhauling a slew of outside advisory boards that inform how...

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Healthcare Fallout Obamacare repeal vote upends 2018 House landscape. Politico: “More than a dozen senior Republican strategists, lawmakers, and potential candidates expressed varying degrees of concern over the political implications of the health care push… The...

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House Rushes to Vote on Health Care GOP leaders confident they have votes but acknowledge the tally will be very close. Politico: “Republican leaders have called a vote on a plan to replace the health care law, signaling surging confidence that they’re on the cusp of...

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How Much Is That House Vote in the Window? Roosevelt Institute report examines how much money it takes to buy a vote in Congress. Common Dreams: "The results indicate that for every $100,000 that Democratic representatives received from finance, the odds they would...

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Will He, or Won't He? Trump says he want so to loosen regulations on community bankers. USA Today: "President Trump told a group of community bankers Monday that he is trying to cut the number of government regulations they have long protested, even as he floated the...

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