Obama and Congress lack chemistry in Capitol dealings
The White House and Congress show limited rapport with Obama often described as detached. GOP leaders say veto threats and solo moves hinder cooperation while Democrats note reduced influence for now. Pelosi credits the president for outreach though trust remains variable across parties.
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High court could curb lawsuits over job bias policing
The Supreme Court will hear whether employers can beat discrimination suits by arguing the EEOC did not attempt sufficient settlement talks before filing. The case centers on Mach Mining and Illinois mining firms. supporters say it risks hindering the EEOC’s conciliation efforts, while opponents call for limits on government settlement scrutiny.
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