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Shutdown lesson: We should privatize air traffic control, just like Canada did

Canada's privatized system is safer, cheaper, and doesn't have to be shut down every time Congress fails to pass appropriations bills.

Are Trump’s tariffs increasing inflation? The data might surprise you.

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court heard arguments over the legality of President Trump’s tariff policies. Based on the justices’ questioning, it appears the court is skeptical that a president has the authority to impose sweeping tariffs without new legislation from Congress. Even some conservative justices expressed doubts about the scope of that power. The...

Epstein files move closer to seeing light of day

Today: Congress sends Epstein files bill to Trump, James Comey's day in court, Texas map blocked, immigration enforcement operations expanding

What to know about GOP’s ObamaCare talks

Republicans are rushing to deliver an alternative to the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) enhanced subsidies ahead of a self-imposed mid-December deadline.   President Trump wants to send ACA subsidy money directly to consumers, and Republicans are trying to find a way to make that happen. Republicans spent weeks during the government shutdown refusing to...

GOP senators worry Trump’s $2K tariff rebates will add too much to debt

Senate Republicans are wrestling over what to do about President Trump’s proposal to give $2,000 tariff dividend checks to most Americans amid widespread Republican concern over the soaring national debt. While GOP lawmakers generally favor sending money back to American taxpayers, there is a strong push among Senate Republicans to use hundreds of billions...

Mamdani keeps Jessica Tisch as NYPD commissioner

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's office announced on Wednesday that he is keeping Jessica Tisch as commissioner of the New York City Police Department.

House Republican chairman refers Jack Smith’s former deputy to DOJ for prosecution

Thomas Windom, fired federal prosecutor from Jack Smith's team, faces criminal referral from Rep. Jim Jordan for refusing to answer congressional questions.

GOP civil war erupts over shutdown politics in critical Senate race: ‘Not a winning formula’

Republicans in Georgia are locked in a bitter civil war revolving around the government shutdown and a critical primary race for a shot at unseating Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff.

250 border agents to deploy to Louisiana for ‘Swamp Sweep,’ report says

Homeland Security is reportedly planning an operation in New Orleans, deploying 250 immigrant agents with the goal of 5,000 arrests across Louisiana.

House Dem, 79, indicates he may not retire after judges strike down Texas congressional map

Texas congressman Lloyd Doggett pauses retirement plans after federal judges block GOP redistricting map in major gerrymandering ruling.

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