Senate clears 108 billion transportation spending measure
The Senate advances a 108 billion transportation and housing package amid a budget fight with the House. The 73 26 procedural vote sets up days of debate with a goal to pass next week, though no broader agreement exists to fund the priorities.
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Republicans Move Toward Citizenship for Some Unauthorized Immigrants
House Republicans signaled a tentative step toward granting citizenship to some unauthorized immigrants brought to the United States as children but faced immediate White House opposition and Democratic criticism. The committee hearing highlighted partisan divides as Congress prepares for a monthlong recess without action on immigration legislation despite Senate passage of a broad border security and path to citizenship bill for about 11 million undocumented residents.
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College choices shaped by economy and costs
Sallie Mae survey shows grants and scholarships now cover most college costs, with student loans ranking third and parents paying less. Families fear tuition hikes and job losses, driving decisions on which schools to attend, what to study, and where to live as incomes lag behind expenses.
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