Brad Plumer
Brad Plumer
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Brad Plumer is a reporter at the Washington Post writing about domestic policy, particularly energy and environmental issues.

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The best sentences we read today

The best sentences we read today

“It’s pretty much impossible to feel anger at someone for driving too slowly in front of you in traffic when you’ve just come from sanding your own coffin. “

The big problems with the farm bill

The big problems with the farm bill

We’ve seen what the $956 billion farm bill does. Now let’s look at some of the criticisms.

Four takeaways from State Department’s review of the Keystone XL pipeline

Four takeaways from State Department’s review of the Keystone XL pipeline

The report found that blocking or approving the Keystone XL pipeline was unlikely to have a “significant” impact on climate change emissions.

The fight in Congress over flood subsidies

The fight in Congress over flood subsidies

The Senate just voted to delay reforms to the flood-insurance program after widespread protests.