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Safer Solutions: Clearing the Air Around Vaping-Related Lung Injuries
In 2019, a rash of mysterious lung illnesses appeared around the country. That summer, 14 states reported cases of ...
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Low-Energy Fridays: What would the “energy transition” cost?
A news piece from Axios about a “‘pragmatic’ climate reset” caught my eye a while back. One line is particularly worthy of ...
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Sore loser laws hurt voters — it’s time to scrap them
When voters delivered a resounding victory to President Trump and the Republican Party last November, they sent another ...
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R Street Coalition Letter celebrating the formation of the Congressional Tobacco Harm Reduction Caucus for the 119th Congress
ChairTobacco Harm Reduction CaucusU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C., 20515 The Honorable Don DavisCo-ChairTobacco Harm Reduction CaucusU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C., 20515 ...
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Phillips’ departure tees up FERC Republican majority
The FERC sphere received the news with a mix of surprise, sorrow and disappointment as it awaits news of who Trump will tap to replace Phillips. At stake is the agency’s reputation for consensus ...
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The Obvious Fix for California’s Housing Crisis
A new nationwide study confirms cities and states that make it easy to build new housing get more housing, lower prices, and ...
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The Department of Justice is trying to make Google unprofitable
Adding extra middlemen in the ad stack may well increase costs for advertisers, which would seem to disproportionally harm smaller ad buyers,” Josh Withrow, technology and innovation policy fellow at ...