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Minnesota legislators prepare for special session

Minnesota legislators prepare for special session

If legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz had their way, all 201 lawmakers would be headed back to the Capitol for a special session as soon as Wednesday. The governor has not yet made that report-for-duty call.
by Nina Moini and Peter Cox

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The fate of the EV tax credits depends on the GOP’s megabill

The fate of the EV tax credits depends on the GOP’s megabill

The House version of the tax bill would revoke credits for EVs starting at the end of this year. If the plan survives, it would dramatically shape automaker investments and EV sales.
by Camila Domonoske

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Former DOGE engineer on his experience working for the cost-cutting unit

Former DOGE engineer on his experience working for the cost-cutting unit

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.
by Lauren Hodges, Patrick Jarenwattananon and Juana Summers

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Trump’s $5 million Gold Card offers the rich a fast lane to residency

Trump’s $5 million Gold Card offers the rich a fast lane to residency

Foreign nationals with $5 million to spare will be able to register for a “gold card” visa that would give them the right to live and work in the U.S. But details about the program remain unclear.
by Tovia Smith

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