Senate votes against suspending gas tax
The Senate, 66-34, opposed including a rollback of federal gasoline taxes in the next year’s $1.83 trillion budget plan. The vote underscored resistance to reducing the 18.4 cent tax and 4.3 cent increase, tying federal road funding to gas revenue and highway construction.
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Million Mom March aims for 100000 in DC rally
Organizers say about 100000 mothers will converge on Washington for Mother's Day with a total of one million expected across 20 cities to press Congress for gun control. Donna Dees-Thomases says the movement grows. Rosie O'Donnell will speak at the National Mall event with family activities planned.
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Judge: EPA can set runoff limits for rivers
Federal judge upholds EPA authority to set pollution limits from farm and logging runoff under the Clean Water Act. The ruling lets regulators pressure states to change land use to protect rivers like California's Garcia River, home to coho salmon and steelhead harmed by sediment.
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