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Media Tip Sheet: GOP Eyes Corporate Tax Hikes to Offset Trillions in Expiring Cuts for Individuals

Republicans are considering increasing the corporate tax rate to help fund the extension of tax cuts for individuals set to expire next year.

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Media Tip Sheet: Two Year Anniversary: Overturning Roe v Wade

Today marks two years since the overturning of Roe v Wade. The ruling by the US Supreme Court declared the constitutional right to an abortion no longer exists.

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Prosecutors Recommend DOJ to bring Criminal Charges Against Boeing

Prosecutors are recommending to senior officials at the U.S. Department of Justice to pursue criminal charges against Boeing after finding the company violated a 2021 settlement.

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Media Tip Sheet: Iceland Weighing Dynamic Pricing For Its Tourist Tax

Critics say taxes exploit visitors, but officials argue that their intent is to encourage visitors to visit at less busy times and therefore spread out the congestion for a more sustainable tourism...

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Media Tip Sheet: New report finds U.S. Is Years Behind China on Developing High-Tech Nuclear Power

According to the report, China’s state-backed technology approach and extensive financing has given Beijing an edge.

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Media Tip Sheet: Copa America Kicks Off Today in the U.S.

Copa America kicks off today with the United States playing host to the South America's continental championship tournament.

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Media Tip Sheet: CDC Report Shows Many American Homes Have Unlocked Guns

A new study from the CDC examined US households and firearm storage behavior.

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Media Tip Sheet: High Court to Rule on Emergency Abortions This Month

As the Supreme Court nears the end of its term, it will be handing down opinions soon on a number of cases, including Idaho’s near total ban on abortion and emergency abortions.

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Media Tip Sheet: Louisiana Requires Public Schools to Display the Ten Commandments

Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom.

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Media Tip Sheet: FDA Warns of Contaminated Oysters and Clams

The Food and Drug Administration says shellfish from a number of states could be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.