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GOP tax proposals could add $9 trillion to nation’s deficits: Analysis

A menu of tax cut proposals made by President Trump and Republicans could add north of $9 trillion to the nation’s deficits over the next decade without offsets, a recent analysis from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation has found.  In the report updated this week, the nonpartisan budget watchdog said the batch of GOP-backed tax...

Only career civil servants know where the real government waste is

I know from years of firsthand experience that it will take both sides, political appointees and career civil servants, working collaboratively together to make this work.

DOGE checks? Elon Musk claims ‘progress’ has been made, but says it isn’t his decision

Waiting for a stimulus check funded by the cuts DOGE says it's making? It could be a while.

Live updates: House Republicans thwart leadership’s effort to block proxy voting plan

A group of House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership’s effort to block a vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents and delivering a blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) The gambit drew the ire of House Democrats, who bashed the "outrageous" move as several Republicans bucked their party’s leadership. Nine Republicans — led by...

House Republicans torpedo Johnson effort to block proxy voting for new parents

A group of House Republicans rebelled against GOP leaders on Tuesday over their effort to block a vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents — thwarting other party priorities in the process and dealing an embarrassing blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). The revolt escalates the battle over proxy voting into a full-blown legislative...

Jim Cramer: Trump is the ‘one person who’s standing in the way of a great economy’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday called President Trump “the one person who’s standing in the way of a great economy.” “His wrath has made investors so downcast and so negative that people have just given up,” Cramer said on “Mad Money” of Trump in comments highlighted by Mediaite. “They want nothing to do with stocks,...

Melania Trump extols ‘strength that is based in love’ at awards ceremony honoring courageous women

Melania Trump is extolling the power of harnessing "love as a source of strength during challenging times," as she honored eight women with awards for their bravery. "Love has inspired me to embrace forgiveness, nurture empathy and exhibit bravery in the face of unforeseen obstacles," the first lady said Tuesday while delivering remarks at the...

From Hillary to Hegseth, our politicians are a national security problem

Democrats have criticized the Trump administration for its handling of classified information, with Hillary Clinton expressing concern over the lack of standards and the potential for national security risks.

Trump agenda upended after GOP rebellion shuts down House floor

A procedural vote that would have allowed the House of Representatives to consider two bills backed by the Trump administration went down in flames on Tuesday afternoon.

Former Romney adviser bankrolled by left-wing groups ripped for leading anti-DOGE charge: ‘Paid puppet’

Prominent economist Oren Cass is facing criticism for his long history of criticizing both Elon Musk's DOGE efforts and President Donald Trump's tax cuts, two pillars of the administration.

Anna Paulina Luna forces House leadership’s hand on proxy voting as GOP war escalates

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is pushing a bill to allow new parents to vote remotely.

Trump Labor Department secures eye-popping sum to return to taxpayers amid DOGE push

The Labor Department announced this week that it is returning more than $1 billion of coronavirus funding back to the taxpayers with more savings potentially on the way.

Man listed as Cory Booker staffer arrested for allegedly carrying pistol without license at Capitol

A staffer was arrested by Capitol Police on Monday after allegedly carrying a pistol without a license.

Wave of court orders blocking Trump’s agenda are a ‘judicial coup d’etat,’ Gingrich says

President Donald Trump is facing a "judicial coup d'etat' against him by federal judges across the country, former Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday.

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