First Word: House Rejects GOP Immigration Bill, Delays Votes on Another

First Word: House Rejects GOP Immigration Bill, Delays Votes on Another

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The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with a discussion on US immigration policies, including temporary protection for Dreamers and the elimination of the diversity visa lottery. It highlights political perspectives from both parties, with comments from House Speaker Paul Ryan and California Democrat Norma Torres. The Supreme Court's decision to allow states to collect sales taxes from internet retailers is also discussed, overturning a 1992 ruling. Additionally, the transcript reports on mysterious health incidents affecting US embassy workers in Cuba. Finally, it provides an overview of Bloomberg's global news coverage.

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What temporary protection was proposed for Dreamers?

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What was the purpose of the diversity visa lottery mentioned in the text?

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What did House Speaker Paul Ryan say about advancing the cause of immigration?

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What was the impact of the Supreme Court ruling on Internet retailers?

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How many U.S. embassy workers have been affected by health incidents in Cuba?

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