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Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, (pictured center) is cosponsoring a bill with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and more than a dozen other senators from both parties. The bill would improve the nation's background check system used for scrutinizing most firearms purchases. However, House Republicans are likely to oppose it unless they can add language allowing concealed carry permit holders to legally bring their weapons to other states. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Trump and Congress move on guns after Florida

February 27, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump isn't the first commander in chief to propose privatizing federally owned utility companies, but the American Public Power Association hope he will be the last. (iStock)

Energy and Environment

Utility industry descends on Washington with an ax to grind

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February 26, 2018 5:01 am

Condoleezza Rice said she doesn't want guns present in her classroom and called it a

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Condoleezza Rice: ‘I don’t really like the idea of a gun in my classroom’

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February 23, 2018 7:56 pm

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Freedom Caucus leaders support arming teachers, oppose Trump’s other gun ideas

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February 23, 2018 5:50 pm

The Environmental Protection Agency's acting deputy administrator, Mike Flynn, wrote:

Energy and Environment

Top EPA official Mike Flynn announces plans to retire in April

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February 22, 2018 12:41 am

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced New Jersey would join 15 other states and Puerto Rico in a new coalition of U.S. territories that will abide by the Paris climate agreement President Trump abandoned last year. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Energy and Environment

New Jersey joins coalition backing Paris climate change deal

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February 21, 2018 10:52 pm

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., wrote a letter Tuesday, saying he wants to obtain details about EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's air travel over the last year, including how often he has flown first class and whether the EPA granted him a waiver for the flights.

Energy and Environment

Trey Gowdy questions EPA’s Scott Pruitt over frequent first-class flights

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February 21, 2018 7:48 pm

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Sarah Sanders: ‘No reason to believe’ Trump no longer has confidence in Pruitt, Shulkin after travel controversy

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February 20, 2018 9:12 pm

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said he needs to travel first class for security reasons, as he has been threatened when seated in coach. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Energy and Environment

House Democrats want answers on Scott Pruitt’s use of expensive flights

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February 20, 2018 6:37 pm

Many Republicans have problems with provisions dealing with immigrant farm workers, while others don't like the immigration reduction numbers and mandatory E-Verify, which are also opposed by the business community.

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Immigration reform faces high hurdle in the House

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February 20, 2018 5:01 am

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Utility industry descends on Washington with an ax to grind

Top EPA official Mike Flynn announces plans to retire in April

New Jersey joins coalition backing Paris climate change deal

Trey Gowdy questions EPA’s Scott Pruitt over frequent first-class flights

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