Things to know today: Republicans block $10B COVID aid bill; Tiger believes he can win Masters; plus, a podcast previewing upcoming TV, movie releases.
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People are also reading… A day after Democratic and GOP bargainers reached agreement on providing the money for treatments, vaccines and testing, a Democratic move to push the measure past a procedural hurdle failed 52-47 Tuesday. All 50 Republicans opposed the move, leaving Democrats 13 votes short of the 60 they needed to prevail.
And here he is at Augusta National, making a Monday practice round feel like Sunday at a major because of the gallery, walking the steep slopes, swinging well and making it clear he has every intention of playing in the Masters.MORNING LISTENHave our feelings on the Oscars evolved at all in the week after? Plus:"Morbius,""Apollo 10½,""Ambulance," and a bunch of other new movies and shows to stream and/or screen.
National News AP Man arrested in Sacramento shooting had recently left prison SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A wounded man arrested in connection with a Sacramento shooting that killed six people and injured a dozen more had been released from prison weeks earlier and was rejected for even earlier release after prosecutors argued he “clearly has little regard for human life," documents show.
Govt-and-politics AP House to vote on contempt for Scavino, Navarro in 1/6 probe WASHINGTON — The House will vote Wednesday on whether to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress after their monthslong refusal to comply with subpoenas from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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