Trump Is Breaking Things First And Trusting That Congress, Courts Will Get On Board Later
For recent presidents armed with congressional trifectas, the beginning of a term was an urgent, sometimes heady, time.
Congress ignores looming shutdown to focus on tax cuts, agency layoffs
Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal ...
New air traffic academy died in Congress despite dire need for more staff
Facing a dire shortage of air traffic controllers, some thought creating a second training academy made sense. Oklahoma ...
DOGE told IRS to audit scores of members of Congress? No, that's satire | Fact check
The agency did not, however, refer scores of members of Congress to the IRS to be audited. There is no record of that ...
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Women account for 28% of lawmakers in the 119th Congress – unchanged from the last Congress
Women make up 28% of voting members in the 119th Congress – on par with their share in the last Congress, but a considerable ...
City Council hearing on Trust Act upcoming as Congress, feds takes aim at Boston’s sanctuary city status
As the Trump administration border czar takes aim at “bringing hell” to Boston and Mayor Michelle Wu and other sanctuary city ...
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Las Vegas isn’t a sanctuary city but legislation in Congress could treat it as one
There is no one definition of what a “sanctuary city” for undocumented immigrants is, though Las Vegas has rarely been ...
California Gov. Newsom requests nearly $40 billion in wildfire recovery funding in letter to Congress
The aid would go toward “immediate and long-term recovery work needed to rebuild lives and properties,” according to the ...
Trump and Musk want DOGE checks. Congress has other ideas.
Trump and Musk keep talking up the idea of sending checks to Americans. But GOP lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike ...
California governor asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for Los Angeles wildfire relief
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover ...
U.S. seems to have one branch of government: Trump subdues Congress and courts | Letters
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: The end of checks and ...
Funding proposal in Congress could expand police use of drones in Southern California
The legislation also would help subsidize purchase of drones from domestic manufacturers, which can be more expensive than ...