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Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, speaks before President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, at Prince George's Community College, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 in Largo, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Medicare secures billions in savings on prescriptions

Kamala Harris

Voters trust Harris more than Trump to handle economy, new poll finds

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., a Republican, talks to reporters as he arrives to the Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Some House Republicans admit that Harris-backed law ‘created good jobs’

Lincoln Electric System Sunshares Solar Farm absorbs sunlight to produce energy in Lincoln, Neb., on Friday, March 30, 2018. (ELSIE STORMBERG/THE WORLD-HERALD)

Department of Agriculture approves $30 million for Nebraska solar energy project

Solar electric panels are viewed outside of a home in the Wedgefield neigborhood, Monday, June 24, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (Phelan M. Ebenhack via AP)

Thousands of Nebraska residents claimed home energy tax credits

Horizons Church

Lincoln church goes solar with help from Inflation Reduction Act

Intuit TurboTax packages are seen on display in a Costco Warehouse, Jan. 26, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Rep. Bacon backs bill that would keep consumers paying for tax preparation software

North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley, center, speaks while Dave Almeida with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, left, and Gov. Roy Cooper listen at an Executive Mansion announcement on Monday July, 1, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson)

Biden-Harris administration backs action to cut medical debt

Amazon employees load packages on carts before being put on to trucks for distribution for Amazon's annual Prime Day event at an Amazon's DAX7 delivery station on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in South Gate, Calif. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

U.S. economy continues to improve under Biden-Harris administration

Don Bacon

Rep. Don Bacon voted twice against bill aimed at ensuring equal pay for women

International Women's Day

Abortion bans cost the US economy billions of dollars in lost labor and productivity

Gas Prices

Inflation in the US declined in June, led by drop in gasoline prices