Supporters applaud Kennedy’s plans to curb Big Ag and clean up the food supply, while critics say his policies are ‘dangerous’ to American agriculture. On the eve of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first confirmation hearing, a group of farmers sent a letter to the Senate Finance Committee urging the chamber to support the former presidential
At least one employee union head described the decision as such. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday morning that it is incorrect to describe a recent decision to offer buyouts to all federal employees as a purge. On Tuesday evening, a memo released by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) said it
Bondi took questions from the committee regarding weaponization of government, immigration, and other issues. A Senate panel voted on Jan. 29 to advance former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi’s nomination to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ), teeing up a vote before the full chamber. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12–10 with Democrats opposed. The
Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a memorandum exempting some aid from the funding pause. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Jan. 28 issued a waiver for some humanitarian aid, exempting it from President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on foreign assistance. Rubio, in an internal memorandum, said that life-saving aid is still going to
Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a memorandum exempting some aid from the funding pause. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Jan. 28 issued a waiver for some humanitarian aid, exempting it from President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on foreign assistance. Rubio said in a memorandum that life-saving aid is still going to be funded.
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the International Space Station (ISS) since June last year. President Donald Trump said on Jan. 28 that he has asked billionaire businessman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk to help return two NASA astronauts who have been on board the International Space Station (ISS) for months. NASA
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will appear on Jan. 29 at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Finance, which oversees HHS. On Jan. 30, Kennedy will attend a forum hosted by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.