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Summary of deal as I understand it:
— Debt ceiling raised 2 years
— Domestic programs frozen next year, up 1% ‘25. Inflation-adjusted cut
— Boosts defense, VA $
— Some tightening of work requirements on TANF, SNAP
— Energy permitting (details tbd)
— Claw back some new IRS $
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New: WH floats cutting some new IRS $ from IRA in debt ceiling deal
Not expected to exceed $10B of the $80B approved - could be much less
“Fig leaf” aimed at mitigating big cuts to domestic programs of ~6-10%
(Yes, cutting IRS budget ⬆️ the deficit)
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Nice print treatment of our workers poll today! (read here if you don’t have print access: washingtonpost.com/business/2023/)
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It is always exciting when my work makes me feel better about more or less never flying anywhere
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Roughly a fifth of trans adults 45 and older have not told anyone they are trans, a Washington Post-KFF poll conducted late last year found.
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Debt ceiling polls produced contradictory headlines over the past week, asking two different types of questions. Collectively, they paint a somewhat clearer picture. washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/
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The 2023 D.C. bike map is here.
It includes the new 9th St protected bike lane, five miles of new trails, like MBT extension to Fort Totten, Piney Branch Parkway to RCP connector, and more.
godcgo.com/wp-content/upl
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54% of Black Americans say they would feel "angry" if Trump is elected for another term as president in 2024.
If Biden won, 8% would be angry, 25% dissatisfied, 48% satisfied and 17% enthusiastic washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/
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66% of Black Americans approve of Biden in Post-Ipsos poll, down slightly from 70% in 2022.
49% "somewhat approve" of his performance, via poll of 1,225 Black adults from Ipsos KnowledgePanel washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/
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New Fox News poll shows 47% would blame Biden for a default, 44% would blame GOP.
This appears to be unprecedented. Obama often had a double-digit advantage on this question in 2011/2013.
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NEW: A majority of Americans have heard of ChatGPT, but few have tried it themselves
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75% of workers would prefer working four 10-hour days versus five eight-hour days
But 73% percent say they would rather work five days a week at full-time pay than four days for less pay washingtonpost.com/technology/202
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A Washington Post-Ipsos poll of 1,148 full- and part-time workers found that twice as many workers would generally prefer to work four days a week rather than five: 52% vs. 25.
washingtonpost.com/technology/202
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Workers want a four-day week. Why hasn’t it happened? Read on a new Washington Post-Ipsos poll of U.S. workers
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Trans kids crave acceptance at school in a nation that often resists it.
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South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted to ban abortion at roughly six-weeks’ gestation after ending a filibuster by the chamber’s five female senators. The measure now heads to GOP Gov. Henry McMaster, who is expected to sign it.
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Say the debt ceiling should be raised "no matter what":
Dems following debt ceiling debate closely: 64%
Dems following less closely, independents and GOP regardless of attention level: <30%
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"The majority of the 1,000-plus book challenges analyzed by The Post were filed by just 11 people."
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This is fantastic news for the District. Meagan has expertly led much of our coverage related to Congress' meddling in D.C.'s laws and affairs.
Please give her a warm welcome to the D.C. government beat!
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It's been a great ride covering Congress in the DMV these past three years, but excited to share I'm moving roles at the Post to cover D.C. government, a dream beat of mine. D.C., you can help me get started by sending tips or ideas or to just say hi at meagan.flynn@washpost.com.
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Quiet quitting? 61% of workers say they work enough to excel at their jobs and advance in their careers, 33% say they work "enough to do their jobs well, but not more than they're paid for, 4% work enough just to keep their job washingtonpost.com/business/2023/
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Bonus stats: 49% of workers say their job is both enjoyable and stressful.
33% have found the sweet spot of a non-stressful job they enjoy, including 49% of Gen Z workers (18-26). washingtonpost.com/business/2023/
Crosstabs -> docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d
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Is your job both enjoyable and stressful? You have company washingtonpost.com/business/2023/
What's more important - a job that pays more or one that allows you to work remotely? A Washingon Post-Ipsos poll asked
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Our new poll of American workers is out from et al. Short version workers still looking for that $$$, but a good boss helps too:
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37% of remote-capable workers would work from home "all of the time" if they had the choice washingtonpost.com/business/2023/
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Here’s what workers really care about, according to a Post-Ipsos poll
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We got 15 voters from AZ, GA, PA & WI all voted Trump 2016, Biden 2020.
Thoughts on Biden?
“Confused .. concern .. worry ... sad.”
Thoughts on Trump?
No thanks. Only 3 want him back.
go inside focus groups.
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“Whatever the step above panicked is, that is what I feel about Trump” one Trump-to-Biden voter said
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Concerns about Biden’s reelection swamped by fear of Trump in swing voter focus groups. New with
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Texas’s gender affirming care ban worries parents, transgender adults, by
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Parker wins in Philadelphia, Democrats hold Pa. state House, according to AP
From : election pollsters that disclosed more about their methodology and fieldwork in 2022 had less error
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Swipe left or right to determine what the federal budget would be under your rule
We set up Tinder for budget nerds
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This is a remarkable newsroom, and I am deeply grateful to have the opportunity to take on this responsibility. Cannot wait for all the ambitious work that we're going to do together.
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Here's a Title 42 graphic explainer from colleagues about what will happen when the border expulsion order is lifted tomorrow and the ways in which it will affect migration at the U.S/Mexico border:
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About 8 in 10 Americans say the decision on whether to have an abortion should be left to the woman and her doctor (78 percent), while about 2 in 10 (18 percent) say abortion should be regulated by law. washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/
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An identical 66% oppose the decision by the Supreme Court eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion, including 54% who are strongly opposed washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/
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