Maryland lawmakers to meet in August for special session on redistricting
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State lawmakers in Maryland will meet for a special session next month to discuss a ballot initiative on redistricting, with Gov. Wes Moore (D) backing the move.  In a joint release, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D) and state House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D) said Tuesday the Maryland General Assembly will convene Aug. 3-5 to…
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BREAKING: WA State Senate Republicans are requesting that Gov. Bob Ferguson call a special session to lower gas prices by pausing the Climate Commitment Act
— Ari Hoffman (@thehoffather) July 7, 2026
The average gas price in WA is $5.02 a gallon, $1.23 over the national average of $3.79. Gas taxes also went up July 1. pic.twitter.com/GVniHKvz0T
BREAKING: State Senate Republicans are formally requesting that Gov. Bob Ferguson call a special session explicitly to lower gas prices by pausing gas taxes from the Climate Commitment Act (SB 5126 in 2021, enacted 2023) and low carbon fuel standards. These sky-high state taxes… pic.twitter.com/JdAIgV8IUz
— WA Senate Republicans (@WashingtonSRC) July 7, 2026
Good.
— Jim Walsh (@JimWalshLD19) July 7, 2026
The current governor should call a special legislative session to suspend WA's too-high state gas and diesel taxes.
We could do this in one day. https://t.co/6D6dRf2cR6
🇺🇸⏳ CLARITY ACT COUNTDOWN ⏳🇺🇸
— John Squire (@TheCryptoSquire) July 8, 2026
The Senate has until August 7 to pass the CLARITY Act before the summer recess begins.
Polymarket currently places the odds of approval within that window at 60%.
The next few weeks may define the future of the industry. pic.twitter.com/TRbvH93Zvu