"We know that people are facing challenges with the cost of living and that is why today I'm stepping in with further support to help with rising energy bills, Mr Sunak said."

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The new year brings new protections for patients with private health insurance who will no longer be blindsided by "surprise" medical bills when they unknowingly receive out-of-network care.

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"The House on Thursday opened debate on a sprawling, roughly $2 trillion package to overhaul the country's health care, education, climate, immigration and tax laws, hoping to advance the next piece of President Biden's economic agenda _...Read More_

>"Progressives gave President Joe Biden a partial victory by passing his infrastructure bill, but the fate of the rest of their agenda remains as uncertain as ever."

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Representative Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey is threatening to derail the Democrats' carefully-laid infrastructure strategy. Here he explains why he's not ready to fold.

Great down payment. Now let's get to work on making investments that will allow the US to compete in a 21st century global economy.

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>"The bill now heads to the president’s desk."

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