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Trump heads into State of the Union after list of recent setbacks
↵↵Trump had falsely boasted during an interview with NBC News on Feb. 4 that the growth rate was approaching 6 percent. "I'm very proud of it: 5.6 percent.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Trump speech expected to be heavy on politics, lower on policy
↵↵The speech will likely include references to the Supreme Court's bombshell 6-3 ruling Friday striking down his claimed authority to implement sweeping tariffs.
Congress · 119th Congress
Supreme Court sounds open to presidential firing of agency officials
↵↵The 6-3 conservative-controlled court heard oral arguments Monday as the U.S. government seeks to overturn a lower court decision reinstating FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter after Trump fired her
House panel says it will examine allegations against Fed’s Cook
But the high court stayed that ruling, 6-3, allowing the two officials to be removed until courts decide whether the NLRB and MSPB are an exception to the rule that allows a president to dismiss without
Trump pivots from populist economic campaign ideas
"This is the market where everyone wants to be," the president said on May 6.
Jimmy Carter’s funeral: Fanfare for the common man with an extraordinary life
President-elect Donald Trump shook hands with former Vice President Mike Pence, who defied Trump’s demands to overturn the results of the 2020 election, leading supporters storming the Capitol on Jan. 6,
Fact-checking the Vance-Walz debate
Revisionist history Vance and Walz had a lengthy back-and-forth over Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Vance engaged in revisionist history in his defense of his running mate.
FactCheck updates how the US has performed under Biden
Jobs and unemployment The number of people with jobs rebounded strongly during Biden’s time, surpassing pre-pandemic levels by more than 6 million.
Supreme Court eases time limits on challenges to federal rules
A 6-3 decision in Corner Post Inc. v.
What CQ Vote Studies say about Trump’s possible running mates
Conversely, Stefanik had more policy disagreements with Trump than all but 11 of her fellow Republicans over his four years, but voted to reject Biden’s Pennsylvania slate of electors mere hours after the Jan.6,
Legal opinion gives Treasury leeway ahead of debt limit fight
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on Feb. 6.
Supreme Court to weigh cases on guns, regulations and redistricting in new term
high-profile cases the justices will consider and decide before the end of June are follow-ups on the court’s politically controversial major decisions in the past two terms, when conservatives had a 6-
Five things to know about Tim Scott’s record in Congress
Ahead of his appearance Monday, Scott’s presidential exploratory committee had already filed to change its name to "Tim Scott for America," launched a $6 million ad campaign and announced plans to visit
Trillion-dollar deficits: Biden’s new normal
Future proposed yearly spending could top $10 trillion Worse, CBO baseline spending projections show that Biden’s proposed budgets for the next two years will continue the $6 trillion-dollar spending of
Lawmakers steer toward food stamp clash on work requirements
His bill would allow for exceptions for those medically certified as unfit for work; a person with responsibility for a dependent less than 7 years old, up from 6 years; and pregnant women.
Who is America’s ‘Lonesome’ Rhodes?
Inflation remains stubborn, with the consumer price index rising by 6 percent over the 12 months ending in February, and by 5.5 percent after stripping out food and energy prices.
Photos of the week ending March 10, 2023
Thomas Manger condemning Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s assertions about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)Senate Majority LeaderCharles E.
Voters are smarter than Biden thinks
People have seen the federal budget hit $6 trillion for three consecutive years.
Debt limit action needed by mid-August, analysts warn
This scenario, Moody’s wrote, would push the economy into a recession next year, cost 2.6 million jobs and push unemployment back to almost 6 percent, and shave 2.7 percent off inflation-adjusted gross
Congress · 118th Congress
CBO: Debt limit to hit as soon as July, budget picture worsens
But Wrightson ICAP said there remains “tail risk” that Congress would need to act by early June given “Treasury’s financial position will be at a low ebb from June 6 to June 14” after Treasury’s debt issuance