As wildfires consumed over 5,000 buildings in Los Angeles last week, killing 24 people, Democrats in Sacramento had far more pressing business to attend to: allocating $50 million to attack a presidential administration that hasn’t even taken office yet. Asked if now was really the best time for a special legislative session dedicated to “Trump-proofing” […]
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said on Monday that tying the debt limit to California aid for the recent deadly wildfires it has faced is “not meant as a penalty.” Earlier in a conversation with NewsNation’s Blake Burman on “The Hill,” Burman asked Rounds about the potential of fire aid being “tied to increasing the debt...
Attorneys for President-elect Trump made an eleventh-hour bid to block the release of the volume special counsel Jack Smith’s report dealing with election interference. The emergency petition to U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, filed just after 10 p.m., comes less than two hours before the Justice Department is set to release the Jan. 6...
Donald Trump and his advisers are about to launch a consequential battle against unhealthy food producers and the lackadaisical federal agencies that pander to...
One could say many things about Trump’s Cabinet picks. At times, they seem to embody Government by Middle Finger. But they also, undeniably, represent...
Two Senate committees had to postpone hearings they had scheduled for Tuesday with nominees for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet because of delays in receiving required background checks and ethics paperwork.