Veteran advocacy leader defends Trump’s shake-ups at VA, calls for reform to support veterans
The CEO of Mission Roll Call said reform at the Department of Veteran Affairs is necessary to improve veterans' lives.
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Pence Warns of ‘Slippery Slope’ in Revoking Harvard’s Nonprofit Status—But Is All for Yanking Federal Funds
‘I strongly support the withholding of federal funds until there are steps taken,’ the former vice president said in an interview with Free Beacon editor in chief Eliana Johnson Mike Pence speaks at the Heritage Foundation, Oct. 19, 2022 (Getty Images) Former vice president Mike Pence offered a qualified defense on Thursday of the Trump
Inclusive tone of new pope isn’t sitting well with some in the ‘America First’ movement
The views of the Catholic Church's first American-born pope are stirring anger among some in President Donald Trump's "America First" movement.
Crypto Bill Stalls in Senate as Democrats Withdraw Support
The bill lost all of its Democratic support shortly before the vote and could not gain the 60 votes needed to advance. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate on May 8 failed to advance a bill that would regulate “stablecoins” in the cryptocurrency market, dealing a blow to a bipartisan effort backed widely by the industry. The Guiding
What is rescission, the process Congress will use to make Trump’s DOGE cuts?
Washington — The White House is expected to send Congress a rescissions package in the coming days, looking to claw back congressionally approved funding amid a broader effort to dramatically slash spending. As the administration faces legal challenges to its efforts to slash the U.S. Agency for International Development, public service broadcasting and other programs, the
Transportation secretary says air traffic issues will take until summer to fix
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday it would take months to fully resolve the air traffic control problems plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, with normal operations unlikely to resume until summer. “It’s going to take a little time. I hope by the summer we’re going to be fully functioning,” Duffy told “CBS Mornings” as he
Trump pushes tax hikes for wealthy as ‘big, beautiful bill’ deadline looms
As House Republicans work to pass President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" before their Memorial Day deadline, conflicts arise after Trump proposes a tax hike for the wealthy.