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4 hours ago

Taves: To win Epstein files, Rep. Ro Khanna befriended Republicans, ignored fellow Democrats

The congressman's bill directing the U.S. Department of Justice to disclose the records from its investigations of convicted child sex trafficker and rapist Jeffrey Epstein passed the House by a 427-1 vote on Tuesday. Hours later, the Senate passed it unanimously. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed Khanna's bill. Getting any legislation through both chambers and then signed by the president is hard enough when you're in the majority party. But Khanna, who represents Fremont and swaths of Silicon Valley, is a Democrat.
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fromFortune
4 months ago

600% tax hike on private foundations cut from Trump's BBB after extensive lobbying: 'This took some persuasion'

Two Republican senators and a bipartisan coalition prevented a 600% tax increase on private foundation endowments in Trump's tax legislation.
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fromStreetsblog
6 months ago

Congress Declares War on State's Clean Air Efforts - Streetsblog California

The House passed resolutions to revoke California's EPA emission regulation permits, opposing state control over national vehicle standards.
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