Florida's Republican-dominated legislature begins a session during which it is set to pass bills reflecting Governor Ron DeSantis's priorities, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate, and French workers strike to protest pension reforms.

Florida Legislative Session, Powell Testimony, French Strikes

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Florida Legislative Session, Powell Testimony, French Strikes

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