House will try to curb federal agency powers after IRS controversies

House will try to curb federal agency powers after IRS controversies

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“The public is feeling a growing sense of distrust of what this administration and what Washington is doing, and that's why we in the House this month will be taking up a package of bills to stop the government abuse, to put the American people first …
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Marijuana's march toward mainstream confounds feds

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"We're on this hundred-mile-an-hour freight train to legalizing a third addictive substance," says Kevin Sabet, a former drug policy adviser in the Obama administration, lumping marijuana with tobacco and alcohol. Legalization strategist Ethan …
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Drug Overdose Deaths From Prescription Painkillers Spike Among Middle-Aged

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"Mothers, wives, sisters and daughters are dying at rates that we have never seen before," said Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which compiled the data. The problem is one of the few health issues the CDC …
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