Trump Rails Against Focus on ‘Affordability’
President Trump hosted a lengthy Cabinet meeting today at which he made news — and not just for appearing to doze off at times shortly after...
Congress Returns With Lots to Do, Little Time to Do It
Welcome to December! The House and Senate will be busy this month — certainly busier than they were in October and November — as they try to pass more...
DOGE Reportedly Shut Down Months Ahead of Schedule
The Department of Government Efficiency was created to fulfill the long-time conservative dream of cleaning out a federal government that is...
Trump’s Tariffs Will Raise $1 Trillion Less Than Previously Estimated: CBO
The Congressional Budget Office on Thursday slashed its revenue projections for Trump’s tariffs, reducing estimated savings from the tariffs by $1...
Trump Slashes More Tariffs as Food Prices Climb
President Trump eliminated tariffs on an array of Brazilian agricultural goods amid signs that high and rising prices in the U.S. for basic groceries...
Republicans Throw a Wet Blanket on Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Refund Checks
Some Republicans in Congress are expressing doubts about President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $2,000 checks to most Americans from the revenues...
Trump Admin Steps Up Push to Dismantle Education Department
The Department of Education announced Tuesday that it is shifting some of its key functions to other parts of the federal government as part of...
$2,000 Tariff Refund Checks Will Require Act of Congress: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that Congress would have to authorize the $2,000 checks President Trump proposes to send to most...
'Exemplary' TSA Workers Will Get $10,000 Bonuses for Shutdown Work
As the nation’s airports gradually recover from the disruptions they saw — and continue to see — because of the government shutdown, Homeland Security...
Trump Admin Will Require ‘Everyone’ on SNAP to Reapply for Benefits, USDA Chief Says
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claimed Thursday that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is rife with fraud and abuse and that the...