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House panel probes climate change crackdown on businesses by Biden’s Justice Department, EPA

The chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee's federal law enforcement panel has opened an investigation into the Biden administration's harassment of citizens and businesses under its climate change agenda.

Senators itching for Trump green light to move on Russia sanctions

Senators in both parties are itching to move a bipartisan Russia sanctions package as fighting escalates in the region, but Republicans are waiting on a green light from President Trump. The effort to pass a robust sanctions package is hitting high gear. Trump and his allies are sounding a considerably more negative tone about Russian...

Trump proposes major cuts to environment agencies

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump budget brings cuts to science, staff and programs The Trump administration’s more detailed budget request seeks to decimate science, staffing and other programs at multiple environment-related federal agencies. © Greg Nash Entities ranging from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the National Park...

Chuck Todd says his tires were slashed after Trump called him out

Veteran broadcaster Chuck Todd, who left NBC News earlier this year, claimed that his car tires were slashed after President Trump criticized him during his previous White House stint, and that others have increased security due to the threats from the president's supporters.

Ukraine, Russia peace talks: POW deal, but no ceasefire

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Little progress as Ukraine, Russia leave 2nd round of peace talks Delegations from Russia and Ukraine wrapped up peace talks Monday with plans to swap prisoners, but no breakthrough on a proposed ceasefire. © AP Ukrainian...

Weather Service rehiring at offices left ‘critically understaffed’ by layoffs

The National Weather Service (NWS) is seeking to hire 126 people, including at least some meteorologists, after massive layoffs at the agency left several offices understaffed. Tom Fahy, legislative director at a union that represents NWS employees, told The Hill that the weather service would conduct the hiring. Positions that would be open include meteorologists,...

DHS explains to Massachusetts governor it ‘never intended to apprehend’ high schooler

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday explained in a reply to a post by Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) that it “never intended to apprehend” a high schooler. In a statement posted to the social platform X on Sunday, Healey said she was “disturbed and outraged by reports that a Milford High School...

Rubio leading negotiations with Bukele on returning migrants

The Justice Department disclosed that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading negotiations for the return of a Venezuelan man sent to a Salvadoran prison. The disclosure, made in Monday court filings, is no guarantee the Trump administration will secure the return of a man known only in court documents as Cristian, who was deported in spite...

Blue states vs. red states

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story  Trump tax bill debate: 'Donor states' vs. 'taker states' Democrats and blue-state Republicans defend the state and local tax (SALT) deduction and advocate for a higher cap because their states often pay more in taxes than they...

EPA, Park Service take big hits in latest Trump budget plan

The Trump administration’s more detailed budget request seeks to decimate science, staffing and other programs at multiple environment-related federal agencies. Entities ranging from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the National Park Service (NPS) would see deep and specific cuts under the less “skinny” version of the administration’s budget that was released late Friday. The...

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