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Poll: GOP couldn’t live on minimum wage, but still won’t raise itby David Ingram
A vast majority of Republicans say they would not be able to live off the current federal minimum wage, but they still don’t support raising it, according to a new poll released Tuesday.
Courts reach dueling rulings on Obamacare legal challengeby Adam Serwer
Two federal courts reached opposite conclusions Tuesday on the legality of an Internal Revenue Service rule making Americans in federally-run health insurance marketplaces eligible for subsidies to help purchase insurance. The conflicting rulings may ultimately have to be resolved the U.S. Supreme Court.
GOP takes border crisis out on DREAMers by Amanda Sakuma
Republicans are using the flood of migrant children across the U.S. border as a bludgeon in hopes of dismantling deportation protections for DREAMers – young undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children. Immigration rights groups say they’re not having it.