Congress - Page 160

March 10, 2025

SEN. JOHN BARRASSO: Democrats all in for a government shut down. What it means for you

Shutting down the government is not an outcome President Trump wants. It is not an outcome Senate Republicans want. It costs money to shut down the government.

March 10, 2025

How 'judge shopping' is shaping the legal fights against President Trump's agenda in federal court

"Judge shopping" is a strategy used by both the left and the right to strategically place lawsuits against the federal government with courts perceived to be sympathetic.

March 10, 2025

Massie says he's a 'NO' on Trump-endorsed government funding measure: 'Unless I get a lobotomy'

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, will vote against the government funding proposal President Trump is urging Republicans to support

March 10, 2025

We're members of the House Freedom Caucus. The US must choose: either $20 trillion in debt or Medicaid reform

Medicaid is no longer just aiding the sick. It is a program for people who are able to work and the budget has ballooned as a result. We need to rein it in or watch our debt skyrocket.

March 10, 2025

Democrats say they stand for women. In reality, they can't even say what a woman is

Democrats claim to stand for women. But they oppose 80% of voters who want to protect women in sports from having to compete with biological men. Democrats won't even cheer female heroes.

March 9, 2025

'Theatrics' by liberal lawmakers during Trump's speech only helped him according to Dem insiders

Democratic strategists think that Democratic hecklers during President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress were off base in disrupting the speech.

March 9, 2025

DOGE says $312M in loans were given to children during COVID pandemic

DOGE announced a further wave of contract terminations and said it has identified $312 million worth of loans issued to children aged 11 and younger.

March 9, 2025

Trump's speech to Congress ends notion that Dems are the 'compassionate' party after 92 years: expert

Former speechwriters for previous presidential administrations weighed in on President Donald Trump’s expansive speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening.

March 9, 2025

Meet Sandra Whitehouse, whose husband's votes funneled millions into NGO that pays her

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s wife, Sandra Whitehouse, has long worked with, and been compensated by, a nonprofit that got millions in federal funds from legislation that he backed.

March 8, 2025

I’m a healthcare CEO who has fought medication middlemen. Then my daughter’s condition made it personal.

My 19-year-old daughter required a treatment prescribed by her doctor. Even with my professional expertise, her doctor and I spent hours fighting to get her medication approved.