Right-wing Republicans want to use the annual military budget and policy legislation, traditionally a bipartisan affair, as a tool to pick fights on abortion and other social issues.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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PGA Tour Wanted Greg Norman Ousted as Part of Saudi Deal
The American circuit’s efforts were made public in documents that Congress released on Tuesday.
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Protests Erupt in Israel as Government Takes Step to Rein In Judiciary
Demonstrators caused widespread disruption after the governing coalition moved forward with plans to limit the power of the Supreme Court.
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Blocked Rail Crossings Snarl Towns, but Congress Won’t Act
The industry has used its muscle to prevent federal, state and local governments from penalizing companies that park freight trains across roads for hours or days.
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When Trains Block a Road, Local Officials Have Few Options
The federal government has begun offering $3 billion for bridges and tunnels, but many local governments say they cannot take advantage of the money.