Hochul’s polluters pay bill could result in regressive costs for working families: economists
Gov. Kathy Hochul signing a bill to charge oil and gas companies $75 billion for fossil fuel pollution could increase costs for New Yorkers.
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President-elect Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson to remain House speaker
President-elect Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson to remain House speaker – CBS News Watch CBS News President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson on Monday to continue as House speaker. Johnson will have a narrow GOP majority in the House and will face a vote to confirm his role. View CBS News In Be the first
DC mayor reports ‘great meeting’ with Trump after past public feuds, touts ‘common ground’ on nation’s capital
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said she met with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss their "shared priorities" for the nation's capital.
North Dakota senator’s son to serve 28 years in prison for crash that killed deputy
The son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., will serve 28 years in prison for killing a Mercer County sheriff's deputy during a crash in December 2023 while fleeing law enforcement.
How Trump could put allies in key government posts without Senate approval
Washington — As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to begin his second term in the White House in just a few weeks, he has suggested that he will use recess appointments to circumvent the Senate confirmation process and quickly install his picks to key positions across the federal government. The demand has been met with pushback
Retiring House Democrat tells Fox News she’s pushing generational change: ‘Lead by example’
Retiring Democrat Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire, who decided against re-election after 12 years in Congress, wants to lead by example in urging generational change for her party.
10 rising stars in Democrat, Republican parties expected to emerge in 2025
Several rising stars in both the Democrat and Republican parties are expected to become key voices in political debates heading into 2025 and beyond.