Warren touts $1.5 trillion Buy Green Act, drawing skepticism
While U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has touted her recently reintroduced “Buy Green Act” as a way to boost the economy and reduce carbon... Read More.
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Everyday Economics: Signs of slowing economic activity as jobs report looms
The upcoming week is filled with crucial economic data releases that will provide insight into the state of the U.S. economy as it transitions... Read More.
Biden admin spent millions on DEI grants for K-12 schools
A new report details millions of taxpayer dollars spent on funding diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at K-12 schools around the country. Critics say... Read More.
House adopts contentious rules that make ousting speaker more difficult
After a brief and intense debate, lawmakers passed the Republican-proposed House rules package, 215-209, for the incoming 119th Congress Friday evening.
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Republicans tell Johnson zero room for error after House speaker reelection
Following a tense and interrupted first roll call, enough Republican U.S. representatives ultimately voted for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., winning him re-election in... Read More.
Congressional delegation sworn in for 119th Congress
Five North Carolina newcomers, all Republicans, took their seats and cast first votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday in Washington as... Read More.
Trump not expected to go to jail in hush money sentencing next week
A federal judge has set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in the hush money case for Jan. 10, just 10 days before the presidential inauguration.
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Three Republicans jeopardized Johnsons reelection as speaker; two changed minds
Three Republican holdouts appeared to block the re-election U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during the first round of voting, but two changed their... Read More.
Republicans tell Johnson zero room for error after House speaker re-election
Following a tense and interrupted first roll call, enough Republican U.S. representatives ultimately voted for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., winning him re-election in... Read More.
Biden to visit New Orleans after terror attack
President Joe Biden plans to visit with families of the victims of the the recent New Year's Day terror attacks that left the nation... Read More.
