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Democrats unveil plan for plastics

The sweeping bill is unlikely to pass, but its components could still make an impact

Salon

Farm fields don't just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

Soil and its potential for storing carbon is gaining attention from farmers, researchers and even Congress

The Independent UK

Dems laugh at MTG's call for "decorum"

Greene "calling for decorum is like Leonardo DiCaprio telling people to date people their own age," Democrat jokes

Salon

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These rural schools face a financial 'cliff.' Will partisan bickering cut off a lifeline?

WASHINGTON — Anmarie Swanstrom had driven four hours along twisting mountain roads, through the fire-scarred Shasta-Trinity National Forest, to Sacramento to catch a red-eye flight.

Los Angeles Times

Dems raise alarms about Capitol security ahead of Biden's State of the Union

"I mean, they talk openly about bringing guns here, and they're going to keep doing it."

Axios

A ‘most partisan’ committee drops its gun ban

Some members of the House Natural Resources Committee could be packing heat when they gather in the new session of Congress.

Tribune News Service

A ‘most partisan’ committee drops its gun ban - Roll Call

Some members of the House Natural Resources Committee could be packing heat when they gather in the new session of Congress.

Roll Call

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States with poor climate policy ‘overlap’ with those seeking to limit rights, Kamala Harris says

SAN FRANCISCO — After a summer of national and global climate devastation, Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop at the Cowell Theater on Tuesday to tout Democrats’ progress on climate policy just weeks before the midterm elections.

Los Angeles Times

Congressional Psychedelics Talks: Comments By Officials In Favor, Including Rep. Blumenauer And AOC

During a House Ways & Means Committee meeting wherein lawmakers discussed bills concerning worker and family health support access, Rep.

Benzinga

A New Federal Bill Would Help Small Weed Farmers Compete With Big MSOs

Rep. Jared Huffman and Rep. Earl Blumenauer filed a bill that would help small cannabis growers compete against multi-state operators when (and if) marijuana is federally legalized.

Benzinga

House Democrats seek diplomatic solution to permitting impasse - Roll Call

House Democrats opposed to adding an energy permitting measure to a spending bill aren't yet threatening to vote no. Most hope it won't come to that.

Roll Call

Tlaib vows to kill Manchin IRA side deal

"He and his fossil fuel donors already got far too much in the IRA," Tlaib says

Salon

House Democrats pass sweeping health care, tax and climate bill

WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Friday passed a sweeping health care, tax and climate change bill. Now they have to sell it.

Los Angeles Times

While McKinney fire rages, wildfire legislation stalls. Here’s what feds can do immediately

WASHINGTON — As the McKinney fire grew to become California’s largest of the season, leaving four people dead so far in Siskiyou County, members of Congress resigned that they could do nothing but hope:

McClatchy Washington Bureau

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Salon

Right-wing group claims it's a "church"

Forty lawmakers are calling on the IRS and the Treasury to investigate Tony Perkins' Family Research Council

Los Angeles Times

Climate crisis hawks have questions about energy policies in Democrats’ new plan

WASHINGTON — Climate crisis hawks are raising significant questions about Democrats’ emerging legislative deal to address healthcare, energy and taxes, a potential roadblock to swift passage of a key portion of President Biden’s agenda.

Tribune News Service

After Manchin tanks talks, climate action moves to life support

WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III’s decision to oppose at least for now provisions in his party’s climate and social programs bill that would reduce fossil fuel emissions presents a dramatic but not necessarily fatal setback for the legislation and the prospect of averting what science contends will be a…

Roll Call

After Manchin tanks talks, climate action moves to life support - Roll Call

Sen. Joe Manchin III's decision to oppose emission-cutting provisions, while a dramatic setback, may not kill the budget reconciliation bill.

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New Interior offshore drilling plan draws mixed reviews - Roll Call

The administration’s latest offshore oil and gas drilling plan drew swift pushback from environmentalists and Democratic allies in Congress.

Salon

Ginni Thomas election effort even bigger

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' wife pushed at least 29 Arizona lawmakers to overturn 2020 election results

Chicago Sun-Times

The ‘Alaska’ pollock in your McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish could be fueling Russia’s war on Ukraine

The U.S. banned Russian seafood imports to keep from fueling the Russian war machine. But Russian fish still come in via China. The U.S. doesn’t check, though it could.

The Independent UK

Putin’s Pollock: US seafood imports fuel Russian war machine

A U.S. ban on seafood imports from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine was supposed to sap billions of dollars from Vladimir Putin’s war machine

The Independent UK

Putin’s Pollock: US seafood imports fuel Russian war machine

A U.S. ban on seafood imports from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine was supposed to sap billions of dollars from Vladimir Putin’s war machine

Axios

Democrats grapple with response to conflict allegations against Clarence Thomas

Some progressives want him impeached, yet House leaders are seeking more investigation.

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