Politics
The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan – Star Tribune
The White House released President Donald Trump's 2026 budget proposal Friday, hoping to slash, if not zero out, spending on many government …
Read MoreTrump sends a scorched-earth budget plan. GOP lawmakers hate it already. – POLITICO
President Donald Trump is seeking massive, unprecedented funding cuts across the federal government, unveiling a budget blueprint asking Congress …
Read MoreRepublicans in Congress Use Obscure Law to Roll Back Biden-Era Regulations
As G.O.P. lawmakers have largely ceded power to President Trump, they are also pushing the bounds of a little-known statute to undo federal rules …
Read MoreFormer Rep. Liz Cheney, in Anchorage lecture event, gives kudos to Alaska Sen. Murkowski
The lifetime GOP member called on the public to fiercely resist the Trump administration and for voters to oust Republicans.
Read MoreRepublicans Seek to Kill California Auto Pollution Rules Using a “Blatantly Illegal” Tactic
House lawmakers hope to undermine the state's authority to set emissions standards.
Read MoreCNN: House Dems Probe Claim Pompeo Uses Security Agents As ‘UberEats With Guns’
House Democrats are investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo possibly using his security detail to run personal errands, according to a Monday CNN report. A “key House congressional committee” (staffers asked CNN not to name the committee) is looking into Pompeo allegedly using security officials as “UberEats with guns.” A whistleblower in the State Department…
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