A big hearing on the Hill took place yesterday involving the heads of NPR and PBS, both of which are publicly funded. The U.S. taxpayers Read More
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Judge tells government watchdogs fired by Trump there’s not much she can do for them
A federal judge expressed doubt over reinstating eight watchdogs fired by Trump, even as the court weighed claims that their terminations violated the law.
6 Dems vote with House GOP to reverse Biden-era climate rules
Six House Democrats broke from their party to vote for a pair of energy bills bucking progressive Biden-era policies.
Trump Admin Bans Illegal Immigrants From Getting Taxpayer-Backed Mortgages
People in the country illegally will no longer have access to taxpayer-backed mortgages, the Trump administration announced on Wednesday. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Read More
Brother-in-law of top Dem senator played key role in recruiting Chinese firms to deep blue city
The brother-in-law of a top Democratic senator has repeatedly hosted CCP diplomats at his office and recruited Chinese businesses to lease office space in New York City.
Trump EPA chief to ‘confront crisis’ of Mexican sewage polluting San Diego area beaches
Lee Zeldin, who heads the EPA, will visit the California-Mexico border “in the near future” to inspect toxic sewage flowing into the Pacific Ocean from Tijuana.
Swing state senators come together in rare show of bipartisanship, Dems aren’t happy about it
Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman will host their first joint public event in Pittsburgh this Saturday.
Morning Brief: Congress Grills PBS & NPR, Senators Condemn Anti-Tesla Terror Attacks, Swatting Surges
Congressional allies of DOGE grilled the leaders of NPR and PBS, arguing that federal taxpayers are being forced to fund politically biased coverage. The Senate Read More
Schumer keeps his job as Democrats wonder if he’s on borrowed time
Chuck Schumer is bruised but not beaten — at least not yet. Two weeks after the Senate minority leader joined with Republicans to prevent a Read More
Congressional Democrats find their voice as Signal slip-up becomes talk of the town
Democrats took the opportunity to drill into CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard during “worldwide threats” hearings this week.