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Wind turbines are seen in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Oct 15, 2021. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

Inflation Reduction Act has led to a clean energy boom, new reports show

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’

Debbie Stabenow and electric school bus

Michigan school districts get electric buses through bipartisan infrastructure law grants

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 Michigan residents claimed home energy tax credits

Michigan Capitol. (David Marvin/Flickr)

Michigan’s minimum wage will jump to $12 an hour in February 2025

Kamala Harris, then U.S. Senator of California, talks to a union leader while she walks a picket line on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019, with striking UAW members at a General Motors facility just north of Reno, Nevada. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner).

UAW endorses Harris, citing her history of support for unions

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

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen tours the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center before speaking about the Biden Administration's economic agenda in Dearborn, Mich., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Michigan among 10 biggest beneficiaries of clean energy jobs boom

International Women's Day

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