Voters continue to rate the president poorly on economic issues, but there are signs the national mood is beginning to improve.
Tag: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
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A Bottleneck on the Grid Threatens Clean Energy. New Rules Aim to Help.
It takes five years to connect a new wind or solar farm to the electric grid. New federal rules would only partly resolve the issue, experts say.
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Biden to Announce Steps to Help Communities Deal With Extreme Heat
The measures include protections for workers and funds for better weather prediction, but they are unlikely to satisfy activists who have pushed the president to do more to combat climate change.
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Drugmakers Throw ‘Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price Negotiations
The government will soon announce the first 10 medications that will be subject to price negotiations with Medicare under a new law. Drugmakers are fighting the measure in court.
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Biden Administration Moves to Raise the Cost of Drilling on Federal Lands
The royalty rates paid by oil, gas and coal companies for the right to drill and mine on land owned by the public have not changed since 1920.