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» House pushes to speed up drug approvals
The effort comes as lawmakers celebrate passage of a law that revamps how doctors are paid through Medicare.
» Now Obama faces Fast Track opposition from the Right
They don’t want Obama to wield Fast Track authority because of his use of executive authority.
» Byron York: The killer question of immigration reform
“Enforcement first” Republicans will have to grapple with the consequences of enforcement first.
» GOP signals support for conservation program, with conditions
Many environmental groups are willing to negotiate with Republicans like Bishop to ensure reauthorization.
» Obama cannot avoid new government spying battle
Congress faces a June 1 deadline for several expiring provisions in the surveillance law.
» Editorial: Obama’s climate change hypocrisy highlights lack of faith
Obama emitted 5 times the carbon in a day that most of us do in a year — to make a speech on climate change.
» What to look for in the House’s defense spending bill
Here are some of the elements to look for in the final bill.
» Philip Klein: Flashback: Watch Hillary Clinton defend heterosexual marriage as a ‘fundamental bedrock principle’
It wasn’t long ago that Clinton sounded more like a staunch social conservative than a gay rights champion.
» Medicaid squeezes state budgets
Maine tops a Pew report ranking states by growth in the share of their total revenue devoted to Medicaid.
» Op-Ed: Is Iran developing alternative methods of uranium enrichment?
Nuclear negotiations focus on centrifuges, but laser enrichment technology could provide Iran a loophole.
» Key Senate committee OKs Fast Track trade bill
“This is a good agreement. The administration has done a good job and it is well-thought out.”
» Op-Ed: What’s happening in California may soon happen in your state
The current California water apocalypse is a cautionary tale of environmentalist-induced disaster.
