Name: U.S. Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs
Uploaded: 2024-05-23T13:24:57-04:00
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Description: By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate finance and budget committees on Thursday launched an investigation into presidential candidate Donald Trump’s reported offer to roll back a slew of environmental regulations in exchange for $1 billion in campaign contributions. The announcement comes a week after the top Democratic lawmaker on a U.S. House […]

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U.S. Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate finance and budget committees on Thursday launched an investigation into presidential candidate Donald Trump’s reported offer to roll back a slew of environmental regulations in exchange for $1 billion in campaign contributions. The announcement comes a week after the top Democratic lawmaker on a U.S. House […]

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