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Capping months of bitter wrangling over energy, the House tonight passed a sweeping Democratic energy bill that eases a long-standing federal ban on offshore oil and gas drilling.

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Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article