Gun Bill's Progress Reflects Political Shift, but G.O.P. Support Is Fragile
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| By The New York Times As fuel prices soar in the U.S., President Biden called on Congress to temporarily lift the federal gas tax — about 18 cents per gallon of gasoline and 24 cents per gallon of diesel — through the end of September. | | | By Reuters Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, testified before the Senate Banking Committee and said the central bank does not intend to provoke a recession, but it is "certainly a possibility." | | | By FedNet The Senate agreed to take up a compromise bill on gun violence that, if passed, would become the most significant overhaul of the nation's gun laws in decades. | | |
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