Both chambers of Congress must pass the same budget resolution in order to begin the reconciliation process to advance Trump’s agenda. WASHINGTON—House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed uncertainty about whether there will be a vote on the evening of Feb. 25 on a budget resolution to begin the process of passing a bill codifying President
Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah said Monday that she has no regrets about retweeting a post supporting Hamas’s October 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel and blamed racism for the backlash to her pro-Hamas sympathies. “I make no apologies for standing on the side of Palestinian liberation, at all,” Attiah said after a woman confronted
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing on evaluating the past four years in the East Asia and Pacific Region and unseized opportunities under President Donald Trump at 2:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 25. Witnesses Richard Fontaine, chief executive officer, Center for a New American Security Zack Cooper, senior fellow, Ameri… Original News Source
The decision removes the agency’s Office of Transformation. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that it is eliminating its Office of Transformation, which it described in a news release Monday as a “wasteful department.” President Donald Trump previously “mandated the federal government eliminate wasteful and inefficient offices and the Office of Transformation was a prime
Sen. Shelley Capito (R-W.V.) told nearly 2,200 regional utility directors that there is bipartisan momentum to advance the president’s goals. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring an “energy crisis” has set a clear course for federal agencies to ramp up energy production, but congressional action is needed to make it more than a
The Keystone XL Pipeline was scrapped by the previous administration. President Donald Trump said he wants the Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport crude oil from Canada to the United States, built as soon as possible, years after the previous administration scrapped the project. “The company building the Keystone XL Pipeline that was viciously jettisoned
The House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on emerging global threats at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 25. Witnesses: Meaghan Mobbs, director, Center for the American Safety and Security at Independent Women’s Forum Brent Sadler, senior research fellow, Naval Warfare and Advanced Technology at The Heritage Foundation Jacob Olidort, … Original News Source Link –