Democrats threaten campaign fund probe fallout
Senate Democrats on the Governmental Affairs Committee accuse Republicans of stonewalling and bias as they threaten to quit the bipartisan investigation into campaign fund raising improprieties. They point to skewed subpoenas and redacted materials while warning of an imminent collapse of the probe.
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Washington sources describe a plan to curb nicotine while delaying a nicotine ban for 10 years and to channel up to seven billion dollars annually to care for uninsured children. The proposal would fund Medicaid recovery by diverting 7 billion from 400 billion in claims, and FDA regulation would be permitted but limited. public health leaders weigh whether this satisfies critics while attorneys general prepare to brief 33 states in Dallas next week.
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