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The Movement: GOP’s tax cut push overshadowed by Iran war, tariffs

Republican attempts to flaunt the benefits of the tax cuts they passed last year are being overshadowed by President Trump’s foreign entanglements and tariffs, and the economic uncertainty that comes with it. “War’s expensive, government's expensive, and there's a challenge,” Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, said last week in a Tax Day Eve press conference...

The Pentagon could be about to make a $55 billion mistake

The U.S. has navigated major military transitions before, but often only after costly delays. Autonomous warfare may not afford that margin.

US, Iran talks in question with ceasefire in balance

With a fragile ceasefire winding down, Pakistan is pushing ahead with preparations for a second round of talks in Islamabad, even as Tehran signals it may not show up. U.S. officials have expressed cautious optimism that talks on a longer-term deal to end hostilities would resume in Pakistan despite uncertainty over whether an Iranian delegation...

Our father called it a war — and his words hold up today

Sargent Shriver's recently discovered memoir gives a first-person account of the War on Poverty.

The wealth tax illusion: We cannot confiscate our way to prosperity

Wealth is not idle: It is capital in motion. When government extracts that capital, there are consequences.

Next domino set to fall in House ethics saga

In today’s issue: The fate of Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.), who has been accused of stealing millions of dollars in improperly paid federal disaster funds for her campaign, could be decided today during a disciplinary hearing in the House Ethics Committee. The hearing comes days after former Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas)...

Iran threatens ‘new cards’ on battlefield as ceasefire wanes

Iran's parliament speaker threatens to reveal new cards on the battlefield as Iran talks with the U.S. face collapse ahead of ceasefire expiration.

Trump urges Virginia voters to reject ‘blatant partisan power grab’ by Democrats

President Trump and Speaker Johnson rally Virginia voters against a redistricting ballot measure they say could cost Republicans four House seats.

Warsh’s $226 million fortune under scrutiny as Fed nominee faces Senate confirmation

Kevin Warsh heads into his Senate confirmation hearing as Fed chair nominee with questions swirling around his $135M to $226M in disclosed assets.

Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick refuses to resign as expulsion vote looms

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick refused to resign as Republicans prepared a House expulsion vote over her guilty ethics verdict.

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