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Congress has cleared the first major hurdle in their efforts to pass a sweeping party-line bill to enact President Donald Trump's agenda. Now the work begins. The resolution approved Thursday in the G...
Politico |
The Senate confirmed retired Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to lead the Joint Chiefs of Staff in a 60-25 vote.
Reuters |
Trump urged House Republicans to vote yes. "Great News! “The Big, Beautiful Bill” is coming along really well. Republicans are working together nicely. Biggest Tax Cuts in USA History!!! Getting clos...
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Trump, tax cut and Budget Plan
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House Republicans moved forward on President Donald Trump's sweeping immigration, energy, and tax cut plan.
Politico |
Speaker Mike Johnson finally got House Republicans in line behind the Senate-approved budget blueprint — albeit on a 216-214 vote this morning — that opens the path for congressional Republicans to mo...
U.S. News & World Report |
Even a hefty push from President Donald Trump couldn't heave the package to approval.
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The National Institutes of Health has canceled hundreds of active research grants related to DEI, LGBTQ issues or COVID, including four at UW-Madison.
President Donald Trump is ratcheting up pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, accusing Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell of “playing politics” and of acting too slowly to respond to changes in the economy.
Amid the market carnage and turmoil created by U.S. President Donald Trump's chaotic global tariff roll out and retreat, there are likely some clear trends that will emerge.
The administration might settle for written commitments from foreign governments to make specific economic reforms.
President Trump took to social media before the market open on Monday and called for the Fed to cut rates as markets tumble and some on Wall Street see the US economy tipping into recession this year.
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The president's environmental actions will significantly increase the cost of living for millions of people and bring about hundreds of thousands of premature deaths.
The State Department said Tuesday that it had rolled back an undisclosed number of sweeping funding cuts to U.N. World Food Program emergency projects in 14 impoverished countries, saying it had terminated some of the contracts for life-saving aid by mistake.
President Donald Trump’s much bigger-than-expected tariff hikes increase the urgency of the Republican tax-cut package now in negotiation, while threatening to undermine its boost to business and consumer confidence.