Are prices up or down? Parsing misleading claims by Trump and Democrats
They were four times higher than they were just a short time ago. That was caused by Biden and stupid policies, and we got that down.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: The Art of the Sale
The GOP’s sales pitch faces another hurdle as well: Trump’s own inability to stay on topic. That was evident in Pennsylvania, as our colleague John T. Bennett reports.
Senate votes to take up ‘big, beautiful’ revised budget bill
their conference lined up behind a procedural motion to bring the "big, beautiful" reconciliation bill to the floor for debate, with a number of holdouts expressing concerns about Medicaid cuts, land sales
GOP budget vote goes down to the wire amid conservative pushback
The bill currently would repeal the $200 sales tax on silencers, also known as suppressors.
Trump pivots from populist economic campaign ideas
On the campaign trail, his sales pitch focused, in large part, on extending Republicans’ 2017 tax cuts and slapping tariffs on what his team had dubbed the world’s worst actors on trade and access to economic
Trump chooses former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for SBA
Loeffler held marketing and operations roles at Toyota Motor Sales USA before moving into financial services, according to Loeffler’s profile in CQ Politics in America.
Fact-checking the Harris-Trump debate
She said, "Economists have said that that Trump sales tax would actually result for middle-class families in about $4,000 more a year."
Walz’s fiscal record veered from moderate to progressive champion
Democrats have pushed to revive and make permanent a fully refundable child tax credit on the national level, but have fallen short since their pandemic aid program that delivered the credit as monthly
FactCheck updates how the US has performed under Biden
In its Short-Term Energy Outlook for July, the agency said it expects production to average 13.2 million barrels per day in 2024 and 13.8 million barrels a day in 2025.
Joe Biden’s first 2024 foe: His enthusiasm problem with Democratic voters
And the short campaign video released Tuesday morning offers clues why, including its lead-in images from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot — an immediate shot across Trump’s bow and a reminder to voters
What McCarthy, GOP should fear about the never-ending abortion controversies
Judges like Kacsmaryk appear more concerned about the internal politics of the conservative Federalist Society than they are about the short-term future of the GOP’s House majority.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Bank shots
Sinema on Thursday announced she’s cosponsoring legislation that would claw back profits from bank executives who received bonuses or earned profits on stock sales within 60 days of a bank failure.
Congress · 118th Congress
House passes bill tying oil reserve sales to federal leasing
[House GOP aims to tie oil reserve sales to public land drilling] Last year the Biden administration conducted an emergency sale in response to volatility in the energy market spurred in large
Congress · 118th Congress
Opponents deny McCarthy speaker’s gavel on first vote
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy fell 15 votes short of securing the speaker’s gavel Tuesday in the first of what could be several ballots to determine who will lead the chamber for the next two
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Keys to the Senate
Bennett about the Biden economic sales pitch. Biden’s virtual tour: President Joe Biden took part in virtual receptions for a handful of Democratic House incumbents Wednesday evening. Reps.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Ads nauseum
Warm up the punter: It’s September, so the approaching end of another fiscal year means Congress is preparing a short-term spending bill that will allow lawmakers to go off and campaign and not have
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats pushing to weaken the filibuster say it enables racism
Foremost among those is HR 1, the elections, campaign finance and ethics bill that is subject to the 60-vote threshold, along with measures to overhaul police practices, expand background checks for gun sales
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer puts gun control on Senate agenda
show loophole” that Democrats say allows sales to felons, domestic abusers or others who are prohibited from owning firearms.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House takes up ‘Tiger King’ and marijuana bills while seeking spending deal
Schumer, have so far resisted negotiating anything short of a comprehensive aid deal, but rank-and-file lawmakers’ calls for compromise have gotten louder.
Policy · 116th Congress
Farm support holds for Trump, but Biden may find inroads
Biden could deliver some agriculture sales abroad, reversing setbacks that followed Trump’s trade wars and the economic slowdown from the pandemic.