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A group of Republican lawmakers has complained that smoke from Canadian wildfires is ruining summer for Americans, just days after voting for a major bill that will cause more of the planet-heating pollution that is worsening wildfires. In a letter sent to Canada’s ambassador to the US, six Republican members of Congress wrote that wildfire smoke from Canada has been …

The cost of electricity is poised to surge across the US in the wake of Republican legislation that takes an axe to cheap renewable energy, with people in states who voted for Donald Trump last year to be hardest hit by the increase in bills. As air conditioners crank up across the US during another sweltering summer amid an unfolding …

Trio of House Dems press colleagues to support GOP-led crypto bill  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Trump’s spending bill will likely boost costs for insurers, shrink Medicaid coverage  Reuters One Rural Doctor on the Real Cost of Medicaid Changes  The New York Times How hospitals could still escape the megabill’s Medicaid cuts  Politico What Trump’s spending bill means for Wisconsin BadgerCare, health care  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel In Rush To Satisfy Trump, GOP Delivers Blow to Health Industry  KFF Health News Source …

CNN  —  Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal are urging quick action by the US as Russia escalates its war in Ukraine, including the passage of a bipartisan bill they’ve introduced implementing sanctions on Moscow that they say could be the “sledgehammer” President Donald Trump needs to end the conflict. The legislation, which would allow the president …

This is an opinion column House Resolution 1 (HR1) is more commonly known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” or “Big Bad Bill,” or “Big Bankruptcy Bill,” depending on your point of view. I’ll set aside political marketing and call it HR1. To best understand HR1, first understand America’s debt. In fiscal year 2024, America suffered a $1.8 trillion deficit. Deficits …

Shocked by Your Electric Bill? AI Is Spiking Prices 20% in These 13 States  PCMag America’s largest power grid is struggling to meet demand from AI  Reuters US utilities plot big rise in electricity rates as data centre demand booms  Financial Times The Software That Could Save the Grid  Heatmap News There aren’t enough AI chips to support data center projections, report says  Utility Dive …