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Infrastructure talks face new trouble as pressure mounts

By LISA MASCARO and HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators ran into new problems Monday as ... Read more

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Senators race to overcome final snags in infrastructure deal

By HOPE YEN and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers racing to seal a bipartisan infrastructure ... Read more

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Health care for older immigrants sees momentum among states

By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Most mornings, 62-year-old Maria Elena Estamilla wakes up with pelvic ... Read more

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Beware of budget gimmicks in push for massive spending deals

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators fashioning a pair of colossal bills that would deliver ... Read more

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Groups worry about tapping COVID relief for infrastructure

By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizations representing long-term care facilities on Friday ... Read more

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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change

By SARA BURNETT Associated Press By triggering $1,400 stimulus checks for millions of people and expanding the child ... Read more

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AP-NORC poll: Parties split on some infrastructure proposals

By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The overwhelming majority of Americans — about ... Read more

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Experts: Spend opioid settlement funds on fighting opioids

By BEN FINLEY and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press As a $26 billion settlement over the toll of opioids ... Read more

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Bezos’ comments on workers after spaceflight draws rebuke

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The world’s richest man wanted to say thanks ... Read more

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Asian shares fall on virus variant worries, Wall St retreat

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Tuesday as worries were growing that ... Read more

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