Senate Republicans are plotting ways to cut more spending than their House counterparts did in President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" as concerns about the measure's deficit impact mount inside and outside of the Capitol.
The Trump administration says it can use a speedy deportation policy to boot out hundreds of thousands of migrants who are having their Biden-era "parole" protections canceled, meaning they won't get the chance to go through a full immigration court hearing.
MUSK GOES OFF THE RESERVATION. Maybe you think it is good, or maybe you think it is bad, but there is no doubt that the “big, beautiful bill” is President Donald Trump‘s top legislative priority right now. It would make the Trump tax cuts, the biggest legislative accomplishment of his first term, permanent. It would make […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sparred with a legal professor during a Tuesday congressional hearing over nationwide injunctions issued by district court judges against President Trump’s administration. Hawley, during the Senate Judiciary joint subcommittee hearing, presented a graph showing that the number of injunctions issued against Trump is far higher than other recent U.S. presidents. “You...
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The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono to serve as the president of the University of Florida on Tuesday amid backlash from conservatives over Ono’s past stances on diversity, equity and inclusion on (DEI) college campuses. The board, which oversees the state’s university system, voted 10-6 to block the former University of Michigan president...
Elon Musk dropped a rhetorical bomb on President Trump’s plans to pass a massive budget bill on Tuesday. Musk, the world’s richest man, excoriated legislation that Trump calls big and beautiful as “a disgusting abomination.” He also called the legislation “outrageous” and “pork-filled.” Referring to members of the House who had passed the bill and...