Senate Panel Advances Nomination of Dr. Oz to Head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Democrats are skeptical of the nominee’s views on Medicaid funding while Republicans support his plans to improve the program. Dr. Mehmet Oz moved a step closer to becoming administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as the Senate Committee on Finance recommended his confirmation on March 25. President Donald Trump nominated Oz to

New York Seeks More Federal Transit Funds; Transportation Secretary Pushes Back

Gov. Kathy Hochul cites the MTA’s national importance while Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy demands accountability and a safety plan. New York state leaders on Monday asked the federal government to significantly increase funding for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), saying that the nation’s busiest transit system is vital to the U.S. economy. In a joint

Trump Orders Declassification of FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane Russia Investigation

‘Now you’ll be able to see for yourselves,’ Trump said of the investigation files. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a memorandum to declassify files and documents related to the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation that probed allegations his 2016 campaign colluded with the Russian government. In signing the order, Trump said that the memo “gives

Nevada Investigates Hundreds of Potential ‘Double Vote’ Cases in 2024 Election

The secretary of state’s office recently released a report confirming the investigations. Nevada’s Secretary of State’s office is investigating more than 300 cases of possible double votes during the 2024 election, according to a recent report released by the office. State elections officials received at least 303 complaints about individuals trying to vote twice in

REPLAY: House Meeting on ‘The Reorganizing Government Act of 2025’ and More

House Oversight and Government Reform Full Committee holds a meeting to consider the following at 10 a.m. ET on March 25: 1) H.R. 1295, the Reorganizing Government Act of 2025 2) H.R. 1210, the Protecting Taxpayers’ Wallet Act 3) H.R. 2249, the Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act 4) H.R. 2174, the Paycheck Prote… Original News

LIVE NOW: Senate Armed Committee Hearing on Conventional Surface Shipbuilding

The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on SeaPower holds a hearing to examine the state of conventional surface shipbuilding at 2:30 p.m. ET on Mar. 25.   Witnesses: Dr. Brett A. Seidle, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition Vice Admiral James P. Downey, USN Commander, Naval Sea Sy… Original News Source