‘Easter eggs’ in climate bill delight oil and gas industry
The oil and gas industry has identified provisions that may make the climate medicine go down a little easier. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images The oil...
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‘It’s so blatant’: Transit groups bemoan Dems’ car-centric climate deal
The Democrats’ newest climate deal includes $40 billion in tax credits to accelerate U.S. manufacturing of EVs and the batteries needed to power them. |...
Falling gas prices blunt Republican campaign attacks
A gas station employee pumps gas into a vehicle at a Sunoco station. | Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo The Republicans blaming President Joe Biden for sky-high...
Lawmakers press Pentagon for answers as military recruiting crisis deepens
The Army has reached 66 percent of its goal for the fiscal year ending in September, and the Navy is at 89 percent. | Stephen...
China targets Fed to gain influence, senator charges, drawing Powell rebuke
Sen. Rob Portman walks into the Senate Chamber before a vote at the U.S. Capitol in July 2021. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images China has recruited...
Trump and Pence squared off in the desert. It was one-sided.
Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a Save America rally on July 22, 2022, in Prescott, Ariz. | Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo PRESCOTT...
How the Fed’s inflation battle is already slamming the economy
Mortgage rates have surged above 5 percent, making the prospect of buying a home even more prohibitively expensive. | Charles Krupa/AP Photo Mortgage rates have...
Trump and DeSantis fight for the heart of the GOP in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit, Friday, July 22, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. | Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP...
Tom Nelson steps aside in Wisconsin Senate primary, endorses Mandela Barnes
Tom Nelson participates in a televised Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senate debate on July 17, 2022, in Milwaukee. | Morry Gash/AP Photo Democrat Tom Nelson dropped...
Mass confusion impedes Fed attempts to prevent recession
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed policymakers are making crucial decisions based on data that lately has been so confusing and contradictory that...