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Senate rejects GOP environment, energy proposals

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WASHINGTON — The Sen­ate killed Republican-backed attempts to over­turn sev­eral of Pres­i­dent Barack Obama’s envi­ron­men­tal and energy poli­cies Thurs­day as law­mak­ers worked against a March 31 dead­line to keep aid flow­ing to more than 100,000 trans­porta­tion con­struc­tion projects around the country.

Senate blocks GOP bid to speed offshore drilling

WASHINGTON —A GOP bid to expand and has­ten off­shore oil drilling in the face of $4-a-gallon gaso­line prices suf­fered an over­whelm­ing defeat in the Sen­ate on Wednes­day, four days after Pres­i­dent Barack Obama directed his admin­is­tra­tion to ramp up U.S. oil production.

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