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GOP lawmakers want to repeal clean-energy programs as part of a deal to avert a default. But those programs are creating jobs in Republican-held districts.

A review by E&E News found that at least 37 congressional districts currently represented by Republicans have welcomed expansions of new clean energy

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Rights. also in the forefront in terms of how insistent texans are about the fact they need help to protect their voting rights, they need federal help here, they have been making this public case that texas republicans wont stop any of this. its likely to get worse and worse as long as they can keep changing the election rules to keep themselves in power. this weekend, theres going to be a rally in texas in austin that is effectively being framed as a plea to washington, a plea to the united st...

Affect of putting time back on the clock for democrats to use their precious majority to actually do stuff. reading is fundamental, i know. i dont want to discourage any senators from getting through their summer reading. i have quite a stack myself. why dont they plan to give themselves more time? whats more important than that in their jobs? thats what the republicans would do if the republicans had the majority. i dont say that speculatively. say i that because we know it for a fact. thats wh...

Thatstopped the bill there. representative, thank you for being with us. i appreciate you taking the time. >> happy friday. >> indeed. it has been, i know, a big week and likely a big weekend with this capital steps rally in austin. let me ask you where you think you are in the fight. how durable you think the victory is that you achieved in the legislature, you and your caucus, and how hopeful you are about further progress. >> listen, we are at that crucial moment. you have to go hard or go ho...

On katy perrys instagram, which has 123 million followers, you can watch that and then click through to an explainer about the for the people act. the phone number to call your senator. a simple script to use when making your call. its a good effort, very well organized. but realistically right now, regardless of the amount of public pressure on this thing, it does still seem like there is a brick wall. with more time help? if senator joe manchin is trying doggedly to move republicans to vote fo...

Legislation they were working on at the time. they gave themselves time to do it. they gave themselves effectively more power by giving themselves more time at work to use the majority they fought so hard for. before they lost that majority in the next election. why dont >> democrats do that this year. they would give themselves effectively more power and more options. by giving themselves more time at work to do stuff while they have this precious majority that history says they are likely to l...

>> if you look at the amount of work that we have to do, its inconceivable to me that we cant use these weeks. weve got this backlog of combinations. just to summit, up we have enough work to do for the american people that we should be here during these weeks. everybody should anticipate that we will be here as i announce today. >> everybody should anticipate we will be here as i announce today. but he had announced that day, was 2018, trump was president, republicans were in control of the sen...

A brick wall on the way of passing it through the senate. would more time help? if senator joe manchin is trying to move republicans to vote for some kind of voting bill, would more time for him to do that help? probably not. wouldnt move any republicans, i dont think. would more time convince him its never going to happen and there are ways to pass voting rights without republicans? which he should support, since he gave it his all. maybe that would help. it would probably help more than senato...