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Oil and Gas Emissions Have Increased Under California’s Cap and Trade Program
Experts are increasingly worried cap and trade is allowing California's biggest polluters to conduct business as usual.
Toyota and GM Sided With Trump’s Clean Car Rollbacks to Preserve Profits
Several automakers mention in recent financial forms that less-efficient vehicles are critical for their bottom line.
Trump’s D.C. Hotel Is for Sale, and Here’s the Pitch: Get Rich off Foreign Money
The $500 million price tag would make it one of the biggest sales of a Washington hotel in history.
WATCH LIVE: Trump Impeachment Inquiry Hearing
The Committee is hearing testimony from Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow His Tax Returns to Remain Secret
Trump claims he is “absolutely immune from all stages of state criminal process.”
Ayanna Pressley Unveils Plan to Incentivize Reductions in Prison Population
The proposal also calls for governments to abolish cash bail.
Did the Contested Kentucky Election Reveal Republicans’ Strategy for 2020?
Legislatures could simply ignore voters and appoint presidential electors.
A Trump Tax Break to Help the Poor Went to a Rich GOP Donor’s Superyacht Marina
Wealthy donors lobbied Florida's then-Gov. Rick Scott for the tax break and won it. Poorer communities lost out.
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Unveil “Green New Deal for Public Housing”
The act could retrofit over 1 million public housing units and create over 240,000 jobs per year across the U.S.
Top House Intelligence Committee Members Rake in Campaign Cash
Rep. Devin Nunes and Rep. Adam Schiff rank first and second for House lawmakers who've raised the most cash.