Trump’s DOGE fires thousands more federal employees; president orders end to school Covid-19 vaccine mandates: Live
Trump’s DOGE fires thousands more federal employees; president orders end to school Covid-19 vaccine mandates: Live - ...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, first Jewish woman to serve on Supreme Court, dies at 87
Four years ago, the Republican-held Senate refused to consider President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said he ...
Senate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
The Senate voted Wednesday, to confirm former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence.
The Hill4d
Schumer warns of ‘Trump shutdown,’ lays out 4-pronged plan for Democrats
He accused Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) of abandoning the regular order of moving appropriations bills to the floor, setting up a standoff for mid-March. Republicans accused Schumer ...
The Nation Newspaper5d
Constructive opposition better than confrontation, says Senate Minority Leader Moro
Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South) has defended his style of opposition in the 10th Senate. He said his style of constructive opposition is better than confrontation with those in ...
How will reducing the size of the federal workforce affect those in Tennessee?
The Trump administration is working to reduce the size of federal workforce, ordering federal agencies to lay off nearly all ...
Politico4d
The Senate gives Trump his Cabinet — and their compliance
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has threatened weekend votes to try to get Democrats to help speed up action. Those tactics have found some success, though Democrats forced one weekend session ...
Trump confirms call with Starmer to plan 'friendly meeting'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) publicly urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) to resign on Thursday, echoing ...
IJR4d
Senate GOP Sets Ambitious Strategy To Expand Majority In Midterms
Senate Republicans are crafting an ambitious strategy to expand their 53-seat majority during the 2026 midterms. Though midterms historically have favored the party not in the White House ...
Washington Examiner4d
Senate Breakfast Club wields gavel power in new GOP majority
Senate conservatives ... years barred their leader from running a panel. The same rule goes for Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), who forgoed the Energy chairmanship to become majority whip.
NBC News4d
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick for top intelligence official, clears key Senate hurdle
WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled Senate on Monday voted to advance the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to be President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, putting her on a path to be ...
CNN4d
GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead
Trump and his Capitol Hill counterparts, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson, are now working to decide how deeply to slash spending on popular — yet expensive ...