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A bipartisan bill to protect patients from surprise medical bills is not expected to pass this year due to sharp divisions over the legislation, according to congressional aides in both parties.  House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.), Rep. Greg WaldenGregory (Greg) Paul WaldenOvernight Health Care — Presented by That’s Medicaid — […]

Click:wps官网 A federal judge in Utah ruled Thursday that American Samoans are U.S. citizens at birth and should be given passports that reflect the fact, CNN reports. “This court is not imposing ‘citizenship by judicial fiat.’ The action is required by the mandate of the Fourteenth Amendment as construed and applied by Supreme Court precedent,” U.S. District Court Judge Clark Waddoups […]

New documents reveal that the Trump administration has let a mining company take on a major role in writing the environmental report that is key to getting its Idaho gold mine project government approval, the Idaho Statesman reports. According to documents obtained by Earthworks and reported by the Statesman, the U.S. Forest Service is allowing Canadian-based company Midas Gold […]

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Hunters in Botswana sparked controversy after they shot and killed an elephant last month that was collared for research. The incident is similar to the killing of Cecil the lion in 2015. The killing came after Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi controversially rolled back a hunting ban that his predecessor Ian Khama introduced in 2014, Bloomberg reports. Botswana has an elephant […]

The payroll data of around 29,000 current and former Facebook employees was stolen as part of a theft last month of several hard drives from an employee’s car. According to a Bloomberg article published Friday, the hard drives that were stolen were not encrypted, and included information on Facebook employees including bank account numbers and […]

Michael CohenMichael Dean CohenFormer Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asks judge to reduce sentence Trump request for Ukrainian ‘favor’ tops notable quote list Karen McDougal sues Fox News over alleged slander MORE, President TrumpDonald John TrumpThe Hill’s Morning Report – Sponsored by AdvaMed – House panel expected to approve impeachment articles Thursday Democrats worried by Jeremy […]

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in a memo to employees that he’s “disgusted by racism and hate in any form” after an explosive New York Times report highlighted several instances of discrimination at the bank’s branches.  “We must make sure that the culture we aspire to reaches every corner of our company,” Dimon said […]

Click:chinese novel Former Vice President Al GoreAlbert (Al) Arnold GoreAl Gore says Democrats should run on the Green New Deal Charlotte Pence to hold wedding reception at vice president’s residence Impeachment can’t wait MORE has said that Democratic presidential candidates should run on the Green New Deal.  Gore told Politico that the concept of a […]

A House Democrat pressed Google and Apple this week to provide information on whether they require mobile app developers to disclose foreign affiliations prior to the apps being offered to consumers, citing specific concerns around apps TikTok and FaceApp. Rep. Stephen LynchStephen Francis LynchHillicon Valley: Groups file appeal over net neutrality ruling | Lawmakers raise concerns over […]