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Dec 23, 2022
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At the suggestion of Matthew Edwards in the comments of “Secret Congress delivers more good news on clean water,” I’m going to try to routinely include some positive developments at the top of these mailbag columns.

The obvious one this week, I think, is the inclusion of the Electoral Count Act in the omnibus appropriations bill. The ECA will help fores…

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