House GOP tax writers are proposing to triple the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions from federal income taxes in a bid to win blue state Republicans' votes for a sweeping tax and spending cuts bill.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday he is requesting an investigation into the "failures" of the "Biden-Buttigieg administration" that the Trump administration blames for the recent airline scares at the Newark, New Jersey, airport.

President Trump has yet to decide about his own legally iffy bid for a third presidential term, but he has many views on the Democrats who are looking to succeed him.

The Trump administration has seen twice as many blocks on its policies in two months than the Biden administration saw in its first three years.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made waves on by taking a dip in Rock Creek, despite bans against swimming in D.C. waters due to bacteria from sewage runoffs.

Former Rep. Mike Rogers says he has a heck of a lot of fight still left in him to win the Senate seat in Michigan that will be vacated by Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) when he retires at the end of his term in January 2027. Rogers, the Republican native of lost Livonia, Michigan, who […]

“JD VANCE WILL BE THE NOMINEE IN 2028 — MARK MY WORDS.” Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) has long been an advocate for Vice President JD Vance. Before the 2024 GOP convention, Banks urged President Donald Trump to pick Vance as his running mate. Now Banks says, “After President Trump, [Vance] is the next best thing” […]

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{beacon} PRESIDENT TRUMP left Washington Monday boosted by a pause in the trade war with China but trailed by a new controversy over an expensive gift from the government of Qatar. Trump will be hunting new investment deals for the U.S. over the next four days in the Middle East on the first major foreign...

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