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Economists expect another solid month of job gains

The result is unlikely to match the furious pace of November through January, when 1 million positions were added. Economic growth probably isn't fast enough to sustain such a large gain. And harsh winter weather might have discouraged some hiring.

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Senate panel advances bill to ban microbeads

Senate Commerce and Technology Committee members voted 6-0 Thursday to advance the measure that would gradually phase out the sale and production of cosmetics with microbeads. The House unanimously passed the legislation last month.

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Senate panel considers ‘right-to-try’ trial drugs bill

An Indiana Senate committee is considering a bill that would give terminally ill patients easier access to experimental drugs that have not received full federal approval. Indiana is one of nearly two dozen states that are considering the legislation.

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