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2,769 stories have been amplified by 327 Veterans' Affairs Cmte members in U.S. Congress over the last 30 days.

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Steve Scalise (R-LA)
foxnews.com
Biden finalizes crackdown on gas cars, forcing more than half of new car sales to be electric by 2030
The Biden administration has finalized a slate of highly-anticipated environmental regulations curbing gas-powered vehicle tailpipe emissions as part of its broader efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat global warming. The regulations will help "tackle the climate crisis" by reducing transportation sector's carbon dioxide emissions by a staggering 7.2 billion metric tons over the course of the program, which will be in effect through 2032.
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Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
leg.colorado.gov
Consideration of Potential Legislation/Review Bill Drafts Packet 18 | Colorado General Assembly
Colorado legislature email addresses ending in @state.co.us are no longer active. The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 7, 2024, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 8, 2024.
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Mike Flood (R-NE)
cbsnews.com
U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national security threat," citing 140,000 migrants who evaded capture
U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national security threat," citing 140,000 migrants who evaded capture. For the third consecutive year, Border Patrol is on track to record two million apprehensions at the border. "Why are they risking their lives and crossing in areas where we can't get to?" he asks.
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Yadira Caraveo (D-CO)
leg.colorado.gov
JBC Staff Recommended Conference Committee Amendments to the Long Bill | Colorado General Assembly
Colorado legislature email addresses ending in @state.co.us are no longer active. The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 7, 2024, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 8, 2024.
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Shontel Brown (D-OH)
science.nasa.gov
Eclipse Viewing Safety
The way to safely view the 2023 annular eclipse and the 2024 total solar eclipse in the United States will be different. When viewing a partial or anular eclipse through cameras, binoculars, or telescopes equipped with proper solar filters, you do not need to wear eclipse glasses.
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Eric Burlison (R-MO)
justthenews.com
Ohio congressman introduces bill to repeal 16th Amendment, arguing government shouldn't tax income
Ohio congressman introduces bill to repeal 16th Amendment, arguing government shouldn't tax income. "Even if you don't have a lot of income, you still have to file so the government spies on everything," Davidson said. Davidson introduced H.J. Resolution 47 last year but the House has not yet voted on it.
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Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
youtube.com
What is discretionary spending?
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Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
youtube.com
Appropriations 101😎: today’s topic: Mandatory vs. Discretionary spending
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Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
youtube.com
Welcome to Appropriations 101 with Congressman Simpson😎
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Mike Flood (R-NE)
nypost.com
Defunding UNRWA is just one GOP win in the $1.2 trillion spending bill
Republicans pulled off some victories in last weeks $1.2 trillion spending bill, averting a government shutdown. GOP managed to cut off funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency though March 2025. UNRWA went bad decades ago, routinely fostering radicalism and resentment among the Palestinian populace it was set up to aid.