President Trump’s big legislative ambition — extending his signature tax cuts — may have just crashed into his newly expressed wish to protect the Medicaid […]
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Millions of Dead People on Social Security? The Agency’s Own Data Says Otherwise.
As the Department of Government Efficiency has pursued access to sensitive personal information held by the Social Security Administration, Elon Musk and President Trump have […]
At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-Raising
In just one week, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington has been completely transformed. President Trump purged the center’s board […]
N.Y.U. College Republicans President Resigns After Remarks About Barron Trump
The New York University chapter president of the College Republicans resigned this week, yielding to pressure from the national organization after she was prominently quoted […]
New Poll Shows Americans’ Approval for Congress Has Soared, but Probably Not for Long
Republicans in Congress have spent the opening weeks of President Trump’s second term falling in line behind his most scandal-tainted cabinet nominees, cheering him on […]
Most areas set to increase council tax by at least 4.99% from April | Politics News
Most councils are set to increase council tax by the maximum amount of at least 4.99% from April. Government figures released on Wednesday show 85% […]
Trump Administration Moves to Fast-Track Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Projects
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has created a new class of “emergency” permits for fossil fuel projects, raising the possibility that pipelines, mines, power […]
Here’s What to Know About Congressional Republicans’ Budget Plans
The Senate on Tuesday evening voted on party lines to adopt a budget outline designed to clear the way for a major piece of President […]
Struggle Over Americans’ Personal Data Plays Out Across the Government
Last week, Michelle King, the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, sought to reassure Democrats on Capitol Hill about the presence of two of […]
Senedd committee warns against making lying in politics a criminal offence | UK News
A Senedd committee has warned against making lying in politics a criminal offence. It comes after the Welsh government committed to introduce legislation which would […]