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Andrew Trunsky House Democrats passed President Joe Biden’s nearly $2 trillion spending package Nov. 19 after months of high-stakes negotiations, but it faces an even rockier path through the 50-50 Senate before becoming law. Senators from Joe Manchin of West Virginia to Bernie Sanders of Vermont are already on-record opposing various provisions and are preparing […]

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by states, including coal producer West Virginia, and industry groups to limit federal power to use

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by states, including coal producer West Virginia, and industry groups to limit federal power…

After months of negotiations, President Joe Biden released the latest version of his Build Back Better framework. The plan includes dramatically scaled-back initiatives to tackle climate change and other social services.

At the oversight committee hearing convened by Representative Ro Khanna, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Shell executives all but admitted they have no plans to renounce climate misinformation.

Most governments have followed the bedrock economic principle that a higher price for something leads to less of its quantity being demanded in the marketplace.

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The coming weeks will be pivotal for President Joe Biden's domestic agenda as Congress and the White House debate the trade-offs of a major bill that could affect the pocketbooks, working conditions and social safety net for Americans. William Brangham looks at what it could mean for coping with climate change with congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins and ProPublica's Abrahm Lustgarten.

Democrats' budget reconciliation infrastructure package on climate change doesn't have a carbon tax yet but may need one if emissions from coal stay high.

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