Congress weighs internet gambling and child tax credits
The House may take up Internet gambling expansion and expanded child tax credits for minimum wage families, with a bill allowing time off for overtime. The Senate debates an energy bill and a commission to identify bases for closure, with Congress to accept or reject the list without amendment. Dorgan cites post 9/11 shifts and a 2005 base-closing round. Chambliss calls for military transformation.
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House votes to make partial birth abortion a federal crime
The House approved HR 760 282 to 139, criminalizing late term abortions via partial birth methods with up to two years in prison. Critics decry the cruelty while supporters cite maternal health protections and a conference with the Senate bill looms. Health waiver attempt failed 165 to 256.
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