Federal government
Democrats gamble with government shutdown as deadline looms(The Center Square) – Less than 48 hours before federal agencies run out of money, Senate Democrats have decided to risk a government shutdown in a largely symbolic effort to… Read More
Federal Spending
House Republicans’ $4.5 trillion budget resolution overcomes odds, passes(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, border, defense, and energy promises are one step closer to enactment after the U.S. House narrowly passed its $4.5 trillion budget… Read More
Congress
Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026(The Center Square) – Republican Senator from Kentucky and long-time Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection when his current term ends in 2026. The news… Read More
Federal government
CONFIRMED: RFK Jr. to focus on chronic disease, healthcare costs as HHS head(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate has voted 52-48 Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, where he will oversee the nation’s… Read More
Federal government
Lawmakers push legislation to abolish USAID entirely(The Center Square) – Reps. Gregory Steube, R-Fla., and Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., have each introduced bills that would immediately halt all federal funding to the United States Agency for… Read More