A global agreement to increase taxes on corporations is in jeopardy.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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New York Officials Fear Supreme Court Ruling Will Mean More Gun Crime
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on — and possibly overturn — a century-old law that allows local officials great discretion over who can carry a handgun.
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Israel’s Government Teeters Again, Losing Vote on Law that Supports West Bank Settlers
The vote’s failure — from defections within the governing bloc and a power move by usually pro-settler opposition lawmakers — could topple the government and throw a lifeline to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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With Cornyn in the Room, Senate Gun Talks Focus on Narrow Changes
The conservative Texan’s involvement in bipartisan talks means that an agreement, if there is one, is likely to include incremental steps.
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Big City Mayors, Furious About Mass Shootings, Fear Sweeping Gun Limits Are Out of Reach
Mayors described being caught in an exasperating partisan impasse, charged with managing the country’s carnage but pushed to the margins when trying to fix it.