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Spanish Congress Rejects Housing Reform Amidst Growing Crisis
Spain's Congress rejected a proposed reform of the Ley del Suelo (Land Law) aimed at easing the housing shortage, with all major parties except Vox voting against it, highlighting a disconnect between political will and the need for solutions to the crisis impacting both rentals and purchases.
Spanish Congress Rejects Housing Reform Amidst Growing Crisis
Spain's Congress rejected a proposed reform of the Ley del Suelo (Land Law) aimed at easing the housing shortage, with all major parties except Vox voting against it, highlighting a disconnect between political will and the need for solutions to the crisis impacting both rentals and purchases.
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52% Bias Score
House Republicans Aim for Sweeping Legislation Amidst Internal Divisions
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a Republican legislative package mirroring President Trump's executive orders, focusing on border security, community safety, and energy dominance; however, internal disagreements over spending cuts (conservatives demand \$2.5 trillion) threaten its passage.
House Republicans Aim for Sweeping Legislation Amidst Internal Divisions
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a Republican legislative package mirroring President Trump's executive orders, focusing on border security, community safety, and energy dominance; however, internal disagreements over spending cuts (conservatives demand \$2.5 trillion) threaten its passage.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Parliament Rejects Key Social Protection Decree, Affecting Millions
The Spanish parliament's rejection of Royal Decree-Law 9/2024, a social protection measure, has immediately reduced the income of millions due to cuts in transport subsidies and pension revaluations, highlighting political gridlock.
Spanish Parliament Rejects Key Social Protection Decree, Affecting Millions
The Spanish parliament's rejection of Royal Decree-Law 9/2024, a social protection measure, has immediately reduced the income of millions due to cuts in transport subsidies and pension revaluations, highlighting political gridlock.
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52% Bias Score
US Debt Ceiling Crisis Looms as Congress Faces January 16th Deadline
The US will reach its $36 trillion debt limit on January 16th, prompting Treasury to use temporary measures until March 14th, when Congress must raise or suspend the limit to avoid a potential default and global economic crisis; internal divisions within the Republican party complicate this process.
US Debt Ceiling Crisis Looms as Congress Faces January 16th Deadline
The US will reach its $36 trillion debt limit on January 16th, prompting Treasury to use temporary measures until March 14th, when Congress must raise or suspend the limit to avoid a potential default and global economic crisis; internal divisions within the Republican party complicate this process.
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44% Bias Score
US Debt Ceiling Reinstated, Delaying but Not Avoiding Looming Crisis
The US debt ceiling was reinstated at nearly \$36.2 trillion on Thursday, delaying the need for extraordinary measures to avoid default until mid-January, creating a political challenge for Republicans in Congress who must resolve it before a potential first-ever default.
US Debt Ceiling Reinstated, Delaying but Not Avoiding Looming Crisis
The US debt ceiling was reinstated at nearly \$36.2 trillion on Thursday, delaying the need for extraordinary measures to avoid default until mid-January, creating a political challenge for Republicans in Congress who must resolve it before a potential first-ever default.
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44% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Trump-Musk Political Crisis
A US government shutdown is likely before Christmas due to a failed year-end spending bill, triggered by Elon Musk's social media actions and President-elect Trump's unsuccessful demand for increased debt spending authority, creating political chaos and uncertainty.
US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Trump-Musk Political Crisis
A US government shutdown is likely before Christmas due to a failed year-end spending bill, triggered by Elon Musk's social media actions and President-elect Trump's unsuccessful demand for increased debt spending authority, creating political chaos and uncertainty.
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60% Bias Score
Republican Pushback Against Trump's Federal Workforce Cuts
President Trump and Elon Musk's efforts to significantly reduce the federal workforce are encountering internal resistance from some Republican lawmakers, who are concerned about the administration's disregard for Congress's budgetary authority while facing pressure from worried constituents and fed...
Republican Pushback Against Trump's Federal Workforce Cuts
President Trump and Elon Musk's efforts to significantly reduce the federal workforce are encountering internal resistance from some Republican lawmakers, who are concerned about the administration's disregard for Congress's budgetary authority while facing pressure from worried constituents and fed...
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36% Bias Score
California Wildfires Prompt Debate Over Excessive Building Regulations
California Governor Gavin Newsom suspended building regulations to expedite post-wildfire rebuilding, prompting Marc Dunkelman to argue that excessive progressive regulations hinder progress on large projects, leading to higher housing costs and energy limitations.
California Wildfires Prompt Debate Over Excessive Building Regulations
California Governor Gavin Newsom suspended building regulations to expedite post-wildfire rebuilding, prompting Marc Dunkelman to argue that excessive progressive regulations hinder progress on large projects, leading to higher housing costs and energy limitations.
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48% Bias Score
German Bill to Protect Emergency Responders Fails in Negotiations
Negotiations in Germany on a bill to better protect police, emergency services, and volunteers have failed due to disagreements on sentencing, leaving planned legal enhancements, including provisions for ambushes and Taser use by federal police, stalled until after the election.
German Bill to Protect Emergency Responders Fails in Negotiations
Negotiations in Germany on a bill to better protect police, emergency services, and volunteers have failed due to disagreements on sentencing, leaving planned legal enhancements, including provisions for ambushes and Taser use by federal police, stalled until after the election.
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52% Bias Score
Minnesota House Democrats Threaten Boycott Amidst Election Dispute
Minnesota House Democrats are threatening to boycott the first two weeks of the legislative session starting January 14, leaving Republicans without the quorum needed to govern due to a court ruling that deemed a newly elected Democrat ineligible, giving Republicans a temporary one-seat advantage un...
Minnesota House Democrats Threaten Boycott Amidst Election Dispute
Minnesota House Democrats are threatening to boycott the first two weeks of the legislative session starting January 14, leaving Republicans without the quorum needed to govern due to a court ruling that deemed a newly elected Democrat ineligible, giving Republicans a temporary one-seat advantage un...
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52% Bias Score
Musk's Influence Averts US Government Shutdown
A last-minute spending bill, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's social media campaign, averted a US government shutdown, highlighting divisions within the Republican party and the rising power of tech billionaires in politics.
Musk's Influence Averts US Government Shutdown
A last-minute spending bill, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's social media campaign, averted a US government shutdown, highlighting divisions within the Republican party and the rising power of tech billionaires in politics.
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52% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Face Friday Deadline
Failure to pass a federal spending bill by Friday evening will trigger a US government shutdown, impacting hundreds of thousands of federal employees and numerous government services, with the potential for significant economic repercussions if prolonged.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Face Friday Deadline
Failure to pass a federal spending bill by Friday evening will trigger a US government shutdown, impacting hundreds of thousands of federal employees and numerous government services, with the potential for significant economic repercussions if prolonged.
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36% Bias Score
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