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‘Unfortunate and wrong’: Angry taxpayers respond to latest bank bailouts

The alacritous rescue of depositors at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank by the federal government over the weekend is getting a cynical and frustrated response from taxpayers. Many of the people who The Hill spoke to for this article are nervous that the financial system could be crashing around them again – and...

A year of war in Ukraine has created a haunted generation

They say the eyes of children are the gateway to their souls and what I saw brought me to tears.

Meltdown: Paul storms out of Homeland Security markup after clash on amendments 

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the ranking member on the Senate Homeland Security panel, abruptly walked out of a committee markup Wednesday morning after clashing with the panel’s chairman Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) over amendments. Paul vented his frustration over Peters’ use of procedural tactics to effectively shield Democrats on the committee from voting on...

Border Patrol chief says he disagrees with Biden move to stop wall construction

Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said at a House hearing Wednesday that he disagrees with President Biden's decision to end border wall construction in early 2021,

VP Harris’ husband slammed for linking parents’ anger at school boards to Nazi-era ‘hate’

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris' husband, was slammed online for comparing concerned parents at school board meetings to Nazis.

North Carolina Senate passes legislation mandating harsher penalties for utility damage

The North Carolina Senate passed legislation for harsher penalties for damaging utility equipment. This decision comes after the shootings that cut power to 45,000 homes and businesses.

Elizabeth Warren poses with VP Kamala Harris over a month after 2024 endorsement snub

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., smiled and waved alongside Vice President Kamala Harris during a dinner a little more than a month after she stopped short of endorsing a 2024 Biden-Harris ticket.

Kansas school choice bill clears major hurdle

The Sunflower Education Equity Act narrowly passed in the Kansas House on Wednesday, getting the school choice legislation one step closer to becoming law.

White House accuses House Republicans of playing ‘partisan games’ with Texas border field hearing

The White House on Wednesday accused Republicans of playing "partisan" games with a hearing on border security in McAllen, Texas -- while calling for more funding.

House Budget Committee chair renews call for constitutional convention of states to address US debt

The chair of the House Budget Committee, Rep. Jodey Arrington, is calling for a convention of states to pass a balanced budget amendment amid high government spending and record debt.

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