House advances highway funding bill amid Alaska bridge fight
The House voted 421 to 4 to send HR 662 to the Senate, providing billions for roads bridges and transit funded by the Highway Trust Fund through Sept 30. The gravity of delay could affect 28,000 jobs and $800 million in reimbursements while a separate bid to defund the Gravina Island Bridge failed 181 to 246.
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Congress votes to repeal health law 1099 reporting rule
The House passed HR 4 314 to strip the health law rule requiring 1099s for vendors paying $600 a year. The measure would lose $22 billion in revenue over 10 years and offset with tighter credits to buy insurance. Democrats call it a middle class tax hike.
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From Pit to Palace Kate Middleton Coal Heritage
In Hetton le Hole northeast England Kate Middleton’s family roots trace to coal mining towns. Her great grandfather Thomas Harrison left the pits for safer London work, while cousins remained in mining communities. The story frames social mobility as Middleton prepares to wed Prince William at Westminster Abbey on April 29.
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U.S. teens and young adults have less sex study finds
An AP report notes fewer teens and 15 to 24 year olds have had oral or vaginal sex. The study of about 5,300 youths finds the never had sex rate rose from 22 percent to 28 percent over a decade amid theories of caution, abstinence influence, and busy lives.
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Hinsdale, Ill
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