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HOUSE PASSES ACT !USA NEWS

  House passes Inflation Reduction Act "We've got more to do," Rep. Pramila Jayapal said on the House floor. "But today, let's celebrate this." Without the support of  a single Republican, Democrats in the U.S. House on Friday gave final passage to a $740 billion piece of legislation that includes historic investments in renewable energy development, a minimum tax on large corporations, and a landmark requirement for Medicare to directly negotiate the prices of a subset of prescription drugs. Democratic proponents of the bill and outside groups have hailed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as the most significant climate action measure ever passed by U.S. lawmakers, even though the package contains  substantial handouts  to the fossil fuel industry alongside the  slew of tax incentives and subsidies  for green energy that could substantially curb greenhouse gas emissions. The Senate passed the reconciliation bill along party lines last weekend, and Friday

HOUSE PASSES ACT !USA NEWS

  House passes Inflation Reduction Act "We've got more to do," Rep. Pramila Jayapal said on the House floor. "But today, let's celebrate this." Without the support of  a single Republican, Democrats in the U.S. House on Friday gave final passage to a $740 billion piece of legislation that includes historic investments in renewable energy development, a minimum tax on large corporations, and a landmark requirement for Medicare to directly negotiate the prices of a subset of prescription drugs. Democratic proponents of the bill and outside groups have hailed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as the most significant climate action measure ever passed by U.S. lawmakers, even though the package contains  substantial handouts  to the fossil fuel industry alongside the  slew of tax incentives and subsidies  for green energy that could substantially curb greenhouse gas emissions. The Senate passed the reconciliation bill along party lines last weekend, and Friday

This week, Jennette McCurdy released her book, I'm Glad My Mom Died,

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  This week,  Jennette McCurdy  released her book,  I'm Glad My Mom Died , where she opens up about  her experience  as a child star. The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images ADVERTISEMENT Of course, Jennette came to fame playing Sam Puckett on  iCarly,  appearing on all six seasons plus a spinoff series. But when it came time for a reboot, she notably turned down the offer. Paul Morigi / Getty Images for Nickelodeon At the time of the reboot, Jennette had seemingly left acting, explaining that  she never really wanted to be an actor  but was forced into it by her mother. As an adult, she admitted that she was "ashamed" of a lot of her past work because she finds it "cheesy" and "embarrassing." In her book, Jennette explained why she decided not to do the  iCarly  reboot and recalled how she broke the news to her costar, Miranda Cosgrove. Patrick Mcmullan / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images ADVERTISEMENT "Miranda, I’m not doing t