Johnson Says Full Speed Ahead on Budget Plan
Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that he plans to bring his budget resolution to the House floor this week, despite growing concerns within the...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sworn In as Health and Human Services Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as head of the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday after the Senate confirmed him earlier in the day...
House Republicans Unveil Plan to Slash Taxes, Raise Debt Limit
House Republicans unveiled their blueprint for enacting much of President Donald Trump’s agenda, including steep spending cuts, an extension of...
DOGE Accesses Medicare Agency Systems: Report
Analysts working under Elon Musk as part of President Trump’s cost-cutting DOGE initiative have gained access to key payment and contracting systems...
RFK Jr. Clears Key Hurdle, Appears Set for Confirmation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. moved one step closer Tuesday to being confirmed as the country’s top health official as the Senate Finance Committee voted 14...
Poll of the Day: Who’s Putting Their Confidence in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
At today’s Senate confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Republican chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions...
White House Nixes Spending Freeze Memo — but Says Freeze Remains
After a powerful backlash, the White House on Wednesday rescinded its Monday night memo that temporarily froze trillions of dollars in federal grants...
Americans See Problems in Government, but Have Doubts About Musk
Most Americans believe that corruption, inefficiency and bureaucratic red tape are major problems in the federal government, according to a new...
Trump’s Budget Director Pick Defends Spending ‘Pause’
Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, faced tough questions from Democrats on the Senate Budget...
Ozempic, Wegovy and Other Drugs Chosen for New Medicare Price Negotiations
Popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy are among 15 drugs selected by the Biden administration for a second annual round...