Senate Blocks Major Student Loan and Education Policy Changes
TL;DR
The Senate has revised a large domestic policy bill, removing certain education and pension reforms to comply with budget rules, while including notable provisions such as increased whale-hunting deductions, a reduced remittance tax, and significant changes to energy tax credits, alongside adjustments to Medicaid and SNAP programs, with White House support for the bill's passage.
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