Policy · 119th Congress
The facts on the vaccines the CDC no longer recommends for all kids
↵↵To justify the recent changes, HHS officials instead cited a 33-page assessment prepared by two political appointees: Dr.Â
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Policy · 119th Congress
The whoppers of 2025
HHS later released a 181-page list of papers that claimed to show vaccine harms, a document that wasn't peer-reviewed and was written by people who have spread unsupported claims about COVID-19 vaccination
Trump, Putin leave Alaska summit with no deal on ending Ukraine conflict
The new structure suggests there was some concern about Trump being alone with the former KGB colonel. ’Turn the page’ Putin declared U.S.
Trump signs ‘big beautiful bill’ at July Fourth ceremony at White House
Trump put pen to paper on the 940-page measure, dubbed the "one big beautiful bill," after a string of favorable developments, including a solid June jobs report, successful U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear
Federal trade court blocks sweeping Trump tariff plan
The panel decided two challenges and described two types of tariffs: worldwide and retaliatory tariffs first announced in an executive order April 2 and trafficking tariffs put in place over numerous orders
‘No pain’: Trump team doubles down on tariffs as global markets plummet
The list of "reciprocal tariffs" released by the White House in an eight-page handout even included some places that are not independent countries, such as Gibraltar, Reunion and the uninhabited — unless
Thirty years later, Rep. Derek Schmidt is back on the Hill
He lost that contest by just over 2 points, but it wasn’t long before he was headed to Congress, landing the seat vacated by Jake LaTurner, a fellow Republican.
Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID
"USAID is a criminal organization," Musk wrote on his social media platform, X, on Feb. 2. "Time for it to die."
Trump-endorsed stopgap funding plan goes down to defeat
The much skinnier temporary spending package dropped most unrelated legislative riders but has a key addition: It would suspend the statutory debt limit, currently set to be reinstated Jan. 2, for two
Trump scrambles stopgap bill as GOP leaders mull next moves
"If you have a CR with the debt limit, at least you are getting part of the problem done," Hern said. ’Deserves to be voted out’ Anger over the massive, 1,547-page year-end spending bill among the GOP
This is the Obama-Biden-Harris economic legacy
People who had a negative view of the economy voted for Trump by a 2-1 margin (62 percent to 31 percent). This was a key reason why Hillary Clinton lost in 2016.
Fact-checking the Vance-Walz debate
As Factcheck.org has written before, the 887-page document suggestsexpanded tracking of abortions and miscarriages, making it mandatory for states to report these events to the Centers for Disease Control
Fact-checking Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention
"In dollar terms, the biggest winners would be those in the top 0.1 percent of income, who make nearly $5 million or more," Howard Gleckman, a senior fellow at the Tax Policy Center, wrote on Aug. 2.
Fact-checking Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention
"He created the largest debt any president had in four years with his $2 trillion tax cut for the wealthy," Biden said of Trump. "Well, Trump has a new plan.
Harris faces hurdles to build on momentum at convention
Three more recent polls put the vice president up there by between 2 points and 4 points, with a RealClearPolitics average of several polls giving her a 2.4 percentage point lead.
Fact-checking Day 3 of the Republican National Convention
Based on an average annual apprehension rate of 78 percent, which Department of Homeland Security provided to us, that would mean there about 2 million gotaways.
Fact-checking Day 2 of the Republican National Convention
Asian Americans: Trump still has the record for the lowest unemployment rate for Asian Americans — 2% in June 2019, although BLS data for the Asian population only go back to 2003.
The never-ending fight for civil rights
Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act on July 2, 1964.
House Democrats still split on Biden after high-stakes meeting
The poll was taken June 28 to July 2, and 66 percent of voters said they watched the debate while another 25 percent followed it on the news.
‘All hands on deck’: Trump vows to help GOP in House races
He also vowed to again use tariffs as president and endorsed a House-passed Republican immigration measure known as H.R. 2.