Republicans step up assault on US environmental regulations
Democrats and Republicans clash during heated debate on latest GOP bill attacking EPA and green regulation
The world's eyes may understandably be on the White House's efforts to reach agreement with Congress on raising the US debt ceiling, but another partisan row over the future direction of America is also...
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