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» Obama scrambles ahead of trade vote
Some Democrats indicated that concessions on the highway bill may be the only way for the trade vote to pass.
» Arming the Kurds, sex assault top Tuesday’s defense debate
Senators will decide Tuesday whether to limit debate and clear the way for a final passage vote.
» Noemie Emery: Jeb’s biggest problem is ‘Jeb,’ not ‘Bush’
Jeb’s still a wonk, but his claim as a great politician seems more and more shaky.
» Some New Hampshire Dems not ready for Hillary
“I thinks she’s acting like she’s acting like it’s a post-primary election, she’s not the candidate yet.”
» Obamacare set to affect more small businesses in 2016
Business groups say adopting Obamacare’s insurance changes could result in higher premiums.
» Editorial: Nevada leads the way on education reform
Gov. Sandoval signed Senate bill 302 into law, creating the nation’s most inclusive school choice program.
» LA’s new $15 minimum wage could cost county residents $30m annually
Unions are using the city’s raise to call for increasing the wages of county-subsidized in-home caregivers.
» Environmentalists zero in on China’s coming climate plan
China is expected to issue a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions negotiations later this year in Paris.
» Watchdog: Clinton, Blumenthal emails may have been withheld from Benghazi committee
GOP staff found Libya-related communications that were not included in the records previously submitted.
» Philip Klein: Hillary Clinton ‘fact sheet’ on her universal preschool proposal doesn’t say how she’ll pay for it
After her speech, many analysts remarked that she was unveiling a lot of substantive policy proposals.
» Fed watchers focus on economic signals
Yellen will aim to take the mystery out of the Fed’s plans, tying them to the performance of the economy.
» Byron York: Is Mitt Romney a GOP asset, or distraction?
NBC’s Chuck Todd said Sunday that Romney “may be playing kingmaker of sorts.”
» Op-Ed: Obama should open the Arctic to counter Russia on energy
It often seems as if this important region of the world is an afterthought to President Obama.
