Courts split on Obama health care subsidies ruling
Two federal appeals courts issued conflicting decisions on subsidies under the Affordable Care Act causing uncertainty about premium tax credits. The D C Circuit ruled subsidies limited to state exchanges, while the 4th Circuit upheld credits nationwide, keeping billions in aid flowing and potentially shaping a Supreme Court path.
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Perdue Wins Georgia Senate Runoff Over Kingston
David Perdue defeated Jack Kingston in Georgia’s Republican runoff for the U S Senate nomination securing about 51 percent with 99 percent of precincts reporting. Perdue will face Democrat Michelle Nunn in November as Republicans seek a 6th seat to regain a majority.
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Koch gift to UNCF sparks race and politics clash
The $25 million donation from the Koch brothers to the United Negro College Fund triggers a heated debate over philanthropy versus a racist political agenda. Dillard University president Walter Kimbrough defends using the funds to aid black students while opposing Koch actions.
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Congress urged to move fast before August recess
Lawmakers face tight timeline to pass urgent items including veterans health care, border aid, wildfire funding, and a stopgap spending bill. Veterans groups demand action as partisan battles stall emergency funding and Senate House talks on VA health legislation stall amid budget fights and election concerns.
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