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Older AC and fridge chemicals amp up climate change. Trump just rolled back limits on them

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Older AC and fridge chemicals amp up climate change. Trump just rolled back limits on them

President Trump on Thursday announced the rollback of rules to limit the use of high-polluting refrigerants by grocery stores and air conditioning companies. “This was a tremendous burden, a tremendous cost,” said Trump, surrounded by executives from supermarket chains including Kroger, Fairway, Neimann Foods and Piggly Wiggly. “It was making the equipment unaffordable, and the … Read more

Justices poised to strike down Watergate-era campaign finance limits

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Justices poised to strike down Watergate-era campaign finance limits

WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court’s conservatives signaled Tuesday they are likely to rule for Republicans and President Trump by throwing out a Watergate-era limit on campaign funding by political parties. The court has repeatedly said campaign money is protected as free speech, and the new ruling could allow parties to support their candidate’s campaigns with help … Read more