Dems say they are open to shutting down government to oppose Trump 'if we have to'
Congressional Democrats are furious over the new administration's unilateral moves to dismantle government programs and agencies ...
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Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’
Democrats have been powerless as they’ve watched President Donald Trump systematically move to dismantle federal agencies and ...
Here’s What To Know About Elon Musk’s DOGE: Judge Blocks DOGE’s Treasury Access
A New York federal judge issued an order blocking DOGE's access to treasury payments after 19 Democratic state attorneys ...
NY lawmakers Gillibrand, Suozzi, LaLota vow to use their clout to tackle SALT tax cap, fiscal issues
Gillibrand, LaLota, Suozzi say lifting the $10,000 federal income tax cap on state and local tax deductions, or SALT, is the ...
Senate confirms Russell Vought, Project 2025 coauthor, as White House OMB director
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House Office of Management and Budget director after a 30-hour floor fight, ...
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Senate GOP Steamrolls 30 Hours Of Dem Obstruction To Confirm Trump’s 13th Nominee
Senate Republicans on Thursday evening voted to confirm former White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director ...
The Elon Opportunity
Civic arguments are a nonstarter. Cultural arguments are the heaviest of heavy lifts. Like it or not, for better or worse, if ...
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How They Voted (Congress)
The House on Feb. 4, by a 361-56 vote, passed the Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act (H.R. 776), sponsored by ...
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How to Win the USAID Fight
Further: You are not winning and have no chance to win anything for 21 months. Your message is absurd on its face. Your job ...
Senate confirms budget director
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as the White House budget director. The vote came after Democrats ...
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Democrats think they’ve found a winning climate message
Democrats have been reeling since getting swept out of power in November, struggling to coalesce on a winning message on a ...
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After squandering NYC’s trust, Anthony Weiner is determined to rise again: ‘I’m really good at this’
Why in the world should NYC forgive Anthony Weiner’s transgressions? “Right now the conversations in Dem political circles are not serious enough about our need to solve ...