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Firefighters · United StatesThe federal government will now allow its firefighters to mask up — upending a decades-long policy that had left them exposed to toxic flurries of illness-inducing wildfire smoke.
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Federal wildland firefighters can now mask up, in long-standing policy reversal
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · WashingtonWhen health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, several senators criticized him for restricting the covid-19 shots after promising in November he wouldn't “take away anybody's vaccines.”See the Story
RFK Jr. Said ‘Everybody Can Get’ a Covid Vaccine. Is that True?
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Shutdown · United StatesThere are 20 days left until the federal government runs out of funding, and Congress is nowhere near a deal to avoid a shutdown. With little time left, congressional leadership and the White House are trying to come up with a short-term solution. Democrats want to reverse cuts The top Democrat in the Senate said the bill must be bipartisan. Democrats want to reverse some of the spending cuts Republicans and the Trump Administration have made o…See the Story
Congress Is Three Weeks From Shutdown and Miles From a Spending Deal
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