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August 2024

Harris Remains Silent on Major Border Adjustment – The New York Times

TL/DR - The article discusses changes implemented by the Biden administration at the US-Mexico border, which have resulted in a significant decrease in the number of arrests of migrants crossing the border. Instead of arresting and deporting migrants, border officials are now expelling them under a pandemic-related health order known as Title 42.…

Dems Promote Drug Cost Cuts via Inflation Reduction Act

TL/DR - Democrats are promoting the Inflation Reduction Act, which aims to lower drug prices. The Act will allow the federal government to negotiate drug prices for Medicare, potentially leading to significant reductions. It also includes a provision that limits price increases on prescription drugs to inflation rate. Dems Advocate for Lower…

Republicans Debate 2022 Climate Law Green Subsidies

TL/DR - The article discusses a clash within the Republican Party regarding the continuation of green subsidies from a 2022 climate law. Some Republicans argue the subsidies are beneficial as they help to decrease the country's dependence on foreign oil, while others perceive it as an example of government overreach and unnecessary market…