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U.S. Senate Democrats hold weekly policy lunch at U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics Aug 09

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer discusses Democrats’ major climate and health bill

Politics Aug 08

FILE PHOTO: AES Clean Power wind turbines in Palm Springs
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What the reconciliation bill would do to boost clean energy and combat global warming

If the House passes the Inflation Reduction Act in the coming days it will lead to by far the biggest investment the federal government has made on tackling climate change. Several estimates have indicated the initiative may mean a 40…

By William Brangham

Politics Aug 08

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Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on how the Inflation Reduction Act could impact the midterms

Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Annie Linskey of The Washington Post join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the Democrats' major legislative victory with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act…

Health Aug 03

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Air Force personnel toss unserviceable uniform items into a burn pit at Balad Air Base
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After a long battle, veterans celebrate PACT Act’s passage. But the war goes on for many

After a week of delay and debate in Congress, President Biden on Monday will sign legislation that makes it easier for veterans to get VA benefits after becoming sick from exposure to toxins in war zones. But it has been…

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn

World Aug 02

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taipei
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Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan sparks immediate reaction from China

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan Tuesday after days of speculation about her visit, prompting an immediate response from China. Pelosi's late-night landing was quickly followed by news of Chinese military drills all around the island. John Yang…

By John Yang, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

Aug 02

WATCH: Biden speaks virtually with Michigan Gov. Whitmer on semiconductor production

By Associated Press

President Joe Biden spoke virtually during an event where Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation that aims to boost semiconductor production in the state.

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Aug 01

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Sen. Jon Tester discusses roadblocks for a bill to help veterans exposed to burn pits

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have long been working to pass the PACT Act, a key bill that would expand health care access to veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. But what was supposed to be easy passage on a bipartisan…

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Jul 29

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How a potential Senate deal could lower health care costs for millions of Americans

For the first time, the U.S. government could have the power to negotiate prices for some of the costliest drugs covered under Medicare. The proposed legislation would also help Medicare recipients by imposing penalties against drug manufacturers who raise prices…

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Jul 29

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Brooks and Capehart on the Senate’s climate and health care deal

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including how an apparent Senate deal to address health care costs and climate change revives some of President…

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Jul 28

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Senate agreement on climate change, health care revives Biden’s legislative agenda

Senate Democrats are lauding a deal on a spending package to reduce the deficit, lower health care costs, raise corporate taxes and combat climate change. It's a stunning development after more than a year of negotiations had failed to win…

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