Washington Report for 11-2-15

By Steve Kopperud

Read this week's headlines below.

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• Ryan Elected 54^th House Speaker
• House Passes Budget/Debt Ceiling Deal after Crop Insurance Fix; Senate likely to Follow
• Most Science, Industry Groups Dismiss IARC Report on Meat, Cancer
• House, Senate Approve Short-term Highway Fix including PTC Deadline Extension
• House Approves Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization Setting Stage for New Lease on Life
• House Joins Senate in Trying to Block EPA Power Plant Carbon Rule
• First PLC, ARC Payments in the Mail: USDA
• USDA Commits $210 Million for Ethanol Pumps, Funding for Rural Renewable Energy Projects