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House May Block Food Safety Bill Over Senate Error

A food safety bill that has burned up precious days of the Senate’s lame-duck session appears headed back to the chamber because Democrats violated a constitutional provision requiring that tax provisions originate in the House.

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Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chairwoman Patty Murray speaks at an event hosted by GE on veterans and the workforce at the Mellon Auditorium on Feb. 16.
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