Watchdog report highlights TANF fraud, oversight issues
A federal watchdog reported gaps in fraud risk management for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, a $16.5 billion initiative designed to help... Read More.
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Republicans introduce bills to increase penalties for illegal border crosser crime
Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House have introduced multiple bills to increase penalties for crimes committed foreign nationals in the country illegally.
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As North Carolina awaits ICE, congressmen back deportation proposals
Eroding North Carolina of criminals, in particular those who entered the country illegally and then broke more laws, continues to get a push from... Read More.
Republican lawmakers from same Tennessee county spar over immigration bill
An amendment that would have removed a provision creating a Class E felony for Tennessee elected officials to vote for sanctuary cities spurred a... Read More.
DOGE says it stopped millions of dollars meant for condoms in Gaza
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at the White House press briefing Tuesday that the administration had just stopped millions in taxpayer... Read More.
Price cap possible as rising energy costs loom
A new deal could dampen the shock of anticipated price spikes from rising energy costs.
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Senate resolution introduced to support nixed Paris climate accord
Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine is leading colleagues in introducing a resolution supporting the Paris Climate Accords following President Donald Trump’s executive order to... Read More.
State Attorneys General allege Costco may be violating law
A coalition of state Attorneys General sent a letter to Costco this week after the bulk grocery store chain's leadership publicly doubled down on... Read More.
Colorado Democrats react to federal funding freeze, labeling it reckless and illegal
Colorado Democrats have been quick to react to an order from the White House Office of Management and Budget temporarily pausing federal funding to... Read More.
Federal funding freeze, mass deportations clarified in first White House presser
With thousands of migrants having been deported and a freeze on federal grant funding recently announced, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt fielded dozens... Read More.
