In divided US House, top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries aims to keep some grip on power
Democrat Hakeem Jeffries could be poised to wield more power than a minority leader typically enjoys in the U.S. House of ...
Mike Johnson touts new GOP agenda under Trump: ‘We’re going to be dismantling the deep state’
Fresh off his reelection as speaker, Mike Johnson hyped up Republicans’ ambitious agenda for the new year and pledged to take ...
Mike Johnson may be the speaker, but Democrats will still have power
ANALYSIS: Yes, Republicans have a trifecta. Yes, Trump is president. But hardliners’ inability to take ‘yes’ for an answer ...
On This Day, Jan. 5: Scientists discover dwarf planet Eris
Eris was discovered. It was considered the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system until a year later when Pluto was ...
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The High Stakes of ACA Subsidies: What’s at Risk for Hospitals and Patients
The Affordable Care Act's enhanced subsidies are at risk of expiring at the end of 2025, and healthcare leaders are worried about what could happen if Congress doesn’t renew them. For instance, more ...
Fiscal hawk Rep. Chip Roy predicts Mike Johnson lacks the votes to cling onto House speakership
Conservative hardliner Rep. Chip Roy believes that Speaker Mike Johnson is currently lacking the votes needed to cling onto ...
Did Trump Really Ask for $90M for His Inauguration? It's Complicated
Jasmine Crockett, a Texas Democrat, claimed on MSNBC that President-elect Donald Trump wanted Congress to spend $90 million ...
Rep. Mike Johnson vies to remain House speaker, can only lose 1 Republican vote
The U.S. House will vote for House Speaker to begin the 119th Congress on Friday and Rep. Mike Johnson has no margin for ...
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Alabama no longer taking SNAP theft claims amid rampant fraud
The Alabama Department of Human Resources is no longer restoring Alabamians' stolen food stamps after Congress, in its ...
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Farm Bureau hopes for early 2025 Farm Bill
That is American Farm Bureau’s Director of Government Affairs Joe Gilson. Congress passed its last-minute stopgap funding bill, extending the outdated 2018 farm bill through the end of September, ...