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Virginia Dem: GOP tax cuts would be on ‘backs of millions of Americans’

Rep. Jennifer McClellan warned that the proposed tax cuts in GOP budget proposals would hurt millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid and food stamps, while Republicans argue that the potential savings from Medicaid work requirements and SNAP funding would help cover tax cuts.

Hitchhiker’s Guide to where the ‘big, beautiful bill’ stands, and what happens Sunday in the Budget Committee

House Republicans are negotiating bill agreements on green energy tax credits, Medicaid work requirements and more, with a Budget Committee meeting set for Sunday night.

Johnson pushes ‘aggressive’ timetable for House to pass Trump’s budget bill after GOP mutiny: ‘We cannot fail’

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he believes House Republicans can reach a deal on Medicaid work requirements and pass President Donald Trump's tax bill by Memorial Day.

Biden’s woes converge: Last-minute pardons under fire, calls for prosecution mount following Hur tape release

The release of special counsel Robert Hur's interview of President Joe Biden opened the floodgates for calls to investigate the autopen and Biden's pardons ahead of leaving office.

Dems’ hearing meltdowns a play to the base, analysts say, as Trump noms keep pushing back in viral moments

Democratic lawmakers have battled with nominees more fervently than ever before, experts and analysts said

How two-faced RFK Jr. ‘politicized science’ in fracking fight that left New York poorer

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to have it both ways: decrying captured science when it suits his current agenda, while ignoring it when it...

Blue-state blues: Gavin Newsom busted Cali’s budget on migrants — and NY, NJ will soon follow

California's social-service spending, like New York's and New Jersey's, ballooned as migrants took advantage of generous state programs — creating fiscal woes with no...

Comey’s cryptic shell post: Letters to the Editor — May 19, 2025

The Issue: An investigation into James Comey’s Instagram post with shells arranged to read “86 47.” Let me be clear, I have no respect...

Ahead of Trump-Putin call, Russia launches massive drone attack on Ukraine

Russia launched early Sunday its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the start of the war between the two countries, Ukrainian officials said.

A modern golem: The ‘antisemitism’ charge has run amok

Leaders like ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt and ZOA’s Mort Klein have successfully conflated any criticism — however justified — of Israel’s Gaza and West Bank policy with antisemitism.

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