An increasing number of lawmakers acknowledged Wednesday that another stopgap funding bill will be needed to avert a government shutdown, the same day a small group of conservatives in the House tanked a procedural vote in a sign of GOP opposition to a new spending deal. Leaders on both sides have voiced optimism about the…
Mining reform bills are often on the table in the U.S. Congress, and with all the talk of the need for more domestic mining to produce minerals needed for the