March 10, 2023 House Freedom Caucus members unveil plan to address debt ceiling crisis amid battle with Biden, Democrats The House Freedom Caucus will release its list of demands Thursday for voting to raise the debt ceiling amid a standoff between Republicans and Democrats.
March 8, 2023 Brazil's Lula uses Women's Day to tout new spending plans Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Wednesday that his administration would seek to promote spending on women's healthcare and other gender-specific interests.
March 8, 2023 Pennsylvania Legislature sees spending bump, record surplus The Pennsylvania Legislature's spending, including legislators' and staffers' salaries, increased last year, as did its overall surplus, according to a report.
March 7, 2023 Biden claims NATO is a 'sacred commitment,' but do other countries feel the same? While the U.S. contributes over two-thirds of NATO nations' defense sending, others not meeting the 2% goal could be looking to "hold America's coat" amid conflict.
March 6, 2023 Bad news for Biden: New survey shows majority of Americans more worried about inflation than taxes 81% of Americans are more concerned with inflation than with taxes and 73% do not believe taxes are being used well in a worrying sign for President Joe Biden.
March 2, 2023 Biden proposes sweeping $1.6B crackdown on pandemic aid fraudsters: 'You cannot hide' President Biden rolled out a $1.6 billion proposal on Thursday to go after COVID-19 pandemic scammers, prevent identity theft and provide assistance to victims of Unemployment Insurance and PPP loan fraud.
February 28, 2023 Biden to accuse Republicans of 'slashing Medicaid' in Tuesday speech President Biden will accuse Republicans of plotting to cut Medicaid and other health care programs in a speech delivered in Virginia Beach on Tuesday.
February 24, 2023 White House says 'no indication' of misused Ukraine funds after Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for audit The White House said Friday that there is "no indication" that any of the billions of dollars in security assistance sent to Ukraine has been misspent or misplaced as Republicans push for an audit.
February 24, 2023 Pentagon sending Ukraine these weapons in $2B package on war's 1-year mark The Department of Defense announced Friday an additional $2 billion in military aid for Ukraine, pledging ammunition, defense systems, artillery and more.
February 24, 2023 Federal government internships paying $50K, $60K, even more for ‘student trainees’ The federal government is advertising top-tier internships with salaries as high as $50,000 and $60,000 and more, on par with the median U.S. income in late 2022.
