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A bill to recognize magic as a "rare and valuable art form and national treasure" was introduced into the House of Representatives. A Republican lawmaker has also renewed his efforts to recognize magic as a national treasure.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill requiring EPA to act faster regarding the lead contamination in drinking water. The bill passed 416-2 during the wake of Flint's drinking water crisis.

Attendees of the closed-door Senate Armed Services Committee hearing over the issues surrounding the release of Bowe Bergdahl emerged dissatisfied by the US government's attempt to justify the deal they have to make with the Taliban for the Army Sergeant's release, Reuters reported.