Democratic lawmakers slam Elon Musk’s access to Treasury Department: ‘We are at war’
Democratic lawmakers are speaking out against Elon Musk having access to the Treasury Department over fears of misappropriating taxpayers funds.
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Congress Will Begin Repealing Biden’s Last Regulations, Says Thune
After the presidential election, Biden imposed rules on climate, gender, and labor relations before he exited the White House. WASHINGTON—Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Feb. 4 said that the upper chamber will soon bring legislation to repeal regulations introduced by the Biden administration during its final days in office. Republicans and some Democrats
Make Gaza Great: In Joint Presser With Bibi, Trump Says US Will Turn Gaza Into ‘Riviera of the Middle East’
President Donald Trump outlined ambitious plans to resettle Gaza’s population, “take over” the war-torn strip, clear out “unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site,” and spearhead “economic development.” A rebuilt Gaza, Trump said, could be “the Riviera of the Middle East.” Trump’s remarks came during a Tuesday evening joint press conference with Israeli prime
Democrats Will Introduce ‘Stop the Steal Act’ to Target Musk’s DOGE
The proposal would bar ‘Special Government Employees,’ such as Musk, from accessing information stored in the Department of the Treasury’s payments system. WASHINGTON—The leaders of the Democratic caucuses in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on Feb. 4 announced that they will introduce legislation to thwart efforts by the Elon Musk-led U.S. DOGE Service
WATCH: Joe Rogan Says Harris Campaign Was ‘Really Concerned’ Interview Wouldn’t Be Edited
‘They wanted it very controlled, and they were really concerned that it wasn’t going to be edited,’ Rogan says Podcast host Joe Rogan said Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign was “really concerned” that a potential interview with the then-vice president wouldn’t be edited or time-limited. “They wanted a stenographer in the room. They wanted staff in
Trump-nominated former NFL player clears Senate hurdle, paving way for confirmation
Trump's nominee for Housing and Urban Development secretary cleared a procedural vote on Tuesday night, teeing up a final confirmation vote this week.
Trump Says He Could Work With Congress to Dismantle the Department of Education
The president says his secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, will be expected to move all of its functions to states. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 4 that he could work with Congress and the teachers’ unions to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, although he also has not ruled out attempting that same action by