Northwest heat wave triggers rolling blackouts in Spokane
Severe Northwest heat drives Avista Utilities to warn of more rolling blackouts as inland Spokane awaits a forecast 110 degree high. The region endures near record 105 while Seattle and Portland cool gradually. farmworkers seek emergency heat protections, and the dome of high pressure worsens extreme temperatures.
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Biden sells infrastructure plan in Wisconsin stop
President Biden promotes a 978 billion bipartisan infrastructure package as a generational investment. He tours La Crosse transit center highlighting hybrid buses and road equipment and argues the bill creates jobs and democracy confidence while acknowledging future congressional hurdles.
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House GOP leaders oppose Jan 6 commission plan
The memo from Steve Scalise urges Republicans to vote against creating a select committee to investigate the Jan 6 Capitol attack. McCarthy also declined to say if Republicans will participate. The day also saw the House Appropriations Committee advance a 4.8 billion Legislative Branch bill boosting Capitol Police funding. Noem to deploy up to 50 National Guard troops to the Texas border using donor funds as GOP governors pledge border actions amid attacks.
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Supreme Court keeps CDC eviction moratorium in effect
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to extend the CDC eviction moratorium through July end despite four justices dissenting. The decision cites time to distribute nearly 47 billion in emergency rental assistance and ongoing pandemic concerns.
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