House Democrats, Republicans spar over implementing DOGE cuts
House Republicans and Democrats sparred on Tuesday over codifying cuts proposed by the Department of Government Efficiency.
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S&P cuts growth forecast amid tariff uncertainty
A credit-rating agency said President Donald Trump's tariffs, combined with slower population growth and federal cost-cutting, could lower economic forecasts.
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Federal court system seeks more funding amidst heightened scrutiny
While the Trump administration continues to respond to the legal firestorm challenging many of the president’s executive actions, a House committee spoke with federal... Read More.
Watchdog groups back Kansas’ foreign‑money ban in court
Two watchdog groups are backing Kansas in federal court as the state defends its ban on foreign money in ballot measure campaigns.
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Senate GOP face competing Medicaid demands, threat of rebellion from House
Republican leaders are taking heat from two GOP factions in the House over the Senate’s changes to Medicaid provisions in the One Big Beautiful... Read More.
WATCH: Powell holds ground before Congress amid pressure from Trump
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress on Tuesday that economic data merited lower interest rates but that tariffs could undo the central bank's... Read More.
Johnson very optimistic on OBBBA passage; jokes Senate in five stages of grief
Despite facing multiple competing demands from Republicans in both chambers of Congress, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., remains “very optimistic” that the One... Read More.
Supreme Court to decide landmark parental rights case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide a landmark case regarding the rights of parents to opt their children out of certain lessons... Read More.
Feds investigate U-M Health for religious discrimination
University of Michigan Health is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for after an employee claimed her civil rights... Read More.
UPenns federal research budget: Feast or famine?
Gene editing, mRNA technology for developing vaccines and cognitive behavioral therapy rank among the most recognized scientific discoveries of the past 75 years.
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