Budget Bill Expands Tax Credit for Carbon Capture Use
A broad budget measure extends a tax credit for carbon capture and storage to curb emissions from fossil fuels. It accelerates ACA driven costs relief for seniors, expands opioid and mental health funding, extends CHIP, funds disaster relief, and boosts FEMA, Army Corps projects. it also broadens disaster aid to religious organizations, stirring constitutional concerns.
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Bill Provides Aid for Cotton and Dairy Farmers and Pension Help
Lawmaker proposal allocates over 1 billion dollars to aid cotton and dairy producers facing low prices and high costs. Critics call it a bailout. The measure also creates a committee to study steps to assist miners and retirees with failing pension plans without harming the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
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South Korea’s rise fuels 2018 Olympic peace push
South Korea, ranked No. 1 on Bloomberg’s Innovation Index for a fifth year, moved from postwar poverty to a modern economy led by light industries and electronics. Moon Jae In and Seoul officials frame the PyeongChang Games as a path to “Peace Olympics,” linking sports diplomacy with regional stability after years of scandal and tension with North Korea.
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Pence and North Koreans share box but no dialogue at Olympics
Vice President Pence sat in Moon Jae In's box near North Korean officials Kim Yong Nam and Kim Yo Jong during the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony but did not speak to them. Earlier Pence attended a Moon-hosted reception with Kim's delegation and did not cross paths or talk.
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Jennifer Willoughby described her marriage to Rob Porter as very strongly verbally and emotionally abusive and rejected claims of a smear campaign. She recalled him dragging her from a shower and punching a hole in a door leading to a police call and a restraining order. She said the abuse harmed her and hopes his reputation and career suffer to prompt personal change.
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