Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension Committee set the ...

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Wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen in the wake of President Donald Trump's federal hiring freeze.

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Good afternoon and Happy Friday readers! In today’s edition of Daily on Energy, Callie and Maydeen are wrapping up the week by looking at the Senate plans for reconciliation and the vote this morning ...