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Newly released Federal Reserve minutes from the July 2026 meeting indicate several officials believed an additional interest-rate increase could become necessary if inflation does not continue to cool as expected.
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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday proposed new restrictions on how some non-U.S. citizens may claim the refundable portions of four tax credits, as part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to limit access to certain federal benefits.
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In Florida’s Senate Democratic primary and Alaska’s non-partisan Senate primary, voters selected unfamiliar combinations of candidates, setting up new matchups for the November general election.
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The announcement would move a senior Trump health-policy figure to the Food and Drug Administration, at a time when the agency is also processing multiple regulatory petitions published in the Federal Register. PBS said Overton has supported the administration’s health agenda, including changes to the childhood vaccine schedule that drew criticism from some medical experts.
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Trump’s Wednesday announcement of Dr. Heidi Overton as his pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration prompted varied responses from stakeholders across the health industry, according to coverage by The Hill.
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A new report points to continued delays around California’s multibillion-dollar high-speed rail effort, arguing it is “not arriving” in the near term, amid an additional focus on Newsom’s political strategy.
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Cassidy, chairman of the Senate Health Committee, said Dr. Heidi Overton’s involvement in the administration’s recent vaccine order is “almost disqualifying,” while commenting on her physician background.
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In her first large staff meeting, Dr. Erica Schwartz said she would push for more support for congressionally funded programs and acknowledged strains inside the agency, including burnout among employees.
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The California Democrat, now on the House Select Committee on Intelligence, said he received a classified FBI briefing in April 2015 and tied his account to broader concerns about sexual entrapment and information operations, including references he linked to later dossier narratives.
