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AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein How a Customs Bill Ignited a Fight Over Climate Change
Despite changes, a key Democrat says the bill would block climate work.
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AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt Ted Cruz Plays The Victim Card As A Climate 'Heretic'
Presidential contender uses hearing to promote climate skepticism.
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Kristoffer Tripplaar After House Splits on Energy Bill, Members Say Bipartisan Agreement Needed
Balancing renewables and fossil fuels means rising above politics, members say.
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AP Photo/Eric Gay Southern Groups Find Common Cause with Poor Nations in Fighting Climate Change
At Paris climate talks, officials bring local stories to international stage.
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AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli Congress Finally Does a Highway Bill, But Can’t Clear Decks For The Next President
A five-year measure sets up a whole new spending issue for the 2016 race.
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AP Photo/Elaine Thompson After Years of Waiting, Congress Finally Has Its Long-Term Transportation Bill
A five-year bill offers some security, but no permanent solution to a funding mess.
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AP Photo/Evan Vucci Obama: Climate Action Is America’s Duty
As the House gears up vote against his climate agenda, Obama says America will act.
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AP Photo/Paul Sancya While Clinton Dreams Up Infrastructure Plan, Congress Wrestles With Its Own Bill
Clinton’s tax-reform plan might seem ideal, but Congress is stuck with a pay-for patchwork.
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AP Photo/Binta Epelly How Binding Can An International Climate Agreement Get?
With Republicans opposed to a deal, legality looms over the Paris talks.
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AP Photo/Drew Angerer Scientists Warn Congressional Probe Will Chill Research
Rep. Lamar Smith says he’s conducting oversight. Scientists say he could stop researchers in their tracks.
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AP Photo/M. Spencer Green Mark Kirk Keeps Them Guessing On Climate Stance
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AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais How The World Helped Make Obama's Keystone Decision
The pipeline rejection sends a powerful statement ahead of United Nations talks.
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AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin President Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline Ahead of Paris Climate Talks
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AP Photo/Andrew Harnik House Passes Long-Term Transportation Bill
A last-minute amendment offers an influx of cash to the money-needy bill.
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AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill Congress Won't Even Talk About Raising the Gas Tax
Transportation bill isn’t fully funded, but a gas-tax increase isn’t on the table.
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AP Photo/Eric Risberg Like Uber, but for the Department of Agriculture
The House is set to debate an amendment that would use ride-sharing to help cull the government's vehicle fleet.
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AP Photo/Andrew Harnik For Better or Worse, It’s "Regular Order" on Highway Bill
The House will have to deal with dozens of amendments, but members are under pressure to deliver.
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AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Keystone Builder Asks Administration to Suspend Pipeline Review
The Obama White House is likely to nix the project. The next president might not.
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AP Photo/Stephan Savoia Daily-Fantasy-Sports Operator Says Government Regulation Necessary
As investigators press industry, FanDuel CEO opens the door for government rules.
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AP Photo/Julie Jacobson Meet the Former Obama Official Trying To Save Fantasy Sports
Seth Harris, a former head of the Labor Department, has never played fantasy sports, but he’s the industry’s choice to police itself.
