Senate GOP prepares to move on two-step budget package
Scalise suggested GOP leaders were moving closer to locking in a promise of $1 trillion in spending cuts as part of the package.
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Commerce pick Lutnick defends tariffs, funding freeze
Trump is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Saturday, Feb.1. The tariffs will be the first imposed during his second administration.
Trump directive on grants spurs uncertainty for health programs
The freeze could also apply to hundreds of other programs funded by HHS, which is the largest grantmaking agency in the federal government, making up a large portion of the more than $1 trillion the federal
USDA pick Rollins to ‘follow and listen’ to farmers on deportations
He said Monday that he is considering imposing 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Feb. 1. The trade deficit for agriculture products is nearly $45 billion, according to Rollins.
HHS pauses communications through Feb. 1, memo says
The Department of Health and Human Services directed agency leaders to halt external communications, including press releases, guidance and social media, through Feb. 1, according to a memo from the acting
Kennedy to divest from law firms that sue over vaccines
Kennedy was employed by JW Howard Attorneys from Jan. 1 through December 2023, receiving more than $481,000. JW Howard is another law firm involved in vaccine litigation.Â
Trump’s big bang approach to Day 1
Given the scope of his executive orders on Day 1, he may just have made Inauguration Day the most important day of every president going forward.Â
‘DOGE’ formally established under White House
Trump late Monday issued an executive order — one of many Day 1 executive actions — formally establishing DOGE as an agency housed within the Executive Office of the President.
Trump moves to roll back Biden diversity initiatives
According to the Census Bureau, about 1 percent of Americans identify themselves as transgender. The order also included text seeking legislation that would codify the order.
‘DOGE’ to have its day — in court
Musk said during the campaign that he thought the group would find "at least $2 trillion" in cost savings, although he recently said a more realistic goal would be $1 trillion.
Burgum promises energy dominance at Interior
Burgum was elected governor in 2016 after a career as a software executive during which he sold his company to Microsoft for over $1 billion.
How RFK Jr. drove mistrust of a cancer prevention vaccine
He argues in most cases it can be prevented through regular pap smears and points out that less than 1 percent of women will get that cancer, which is highly treatable.Â
Kristi Noem largely glides unnoticed amid other Trump picks
"Which is why I am also calling on Senate Democrats on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to allow Kristi Noem to get to work on Day 1 as our Secretary of Homeland Security.
Reconciliation debate to test ‘tax cuts for the rich’ narrative
Extending the individual cuts for all income levels would cost $4.2 trillion from 2026 to 2035, with the top 1 percent by household income — starting at $743,000 for a family of two — taking home about
GOP eyes compromise ‘SALT’ cap in low-to-mid five figures
The same year, households with $500,000 to $1 million in annual income deducted an average of $56,000 in state and local taxes from their federal tax bill, according to the agency.
Jasmine Crockett went viral as a freshman. Now she’s gearing up for the Trump era
No. 1, they are thoughtful and encompassing of all Americans. No. 2, it was an educational opportunity, because so many people had no idea that’s actually what the numbers reveal.
Fact-checking Trump’s blame claims about wildfire response
In a Jan. 8 press conference, Janisse Quiñones, chief executive and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said that three nearly 1-million-gallon water tanks that are used to
Supreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
"We could see a real inter-branch conflict between our Congress and the presidency, between Article 1 and Article 2 of the Constitution, where Congress passed a law limiting the president’s discretion,
‘Horse race’ is on as Trump hears from senators on budget strategy
Graham can skip a markup by bringing a fiscal 2025 budget blueprint straight to the floor, however, under a provision of the 1974 budget law that says any senator can trigger a budget vote after April 1
Solemn ceremonies dominate this week on Capitol Hill
Congress meets in joint session at 1 p.m. for the counting of Electoral College ballots, a constitutional function that was disrupted by insurrectionists four years ago.