The bill may satisfy moderate Republicans’ concerns but not go far enough for fiscal conservatives. The House Energy and Commerce Committee will debate the long-awaited budget reconciliation bill on May 13, providing a crucial test for Republicans who have been at odds over ways to reduce federal spending on Medicaid. Medicaid funding is just one
Amid murky nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, a group of Republican senators has drawn a line in the sand on enrichment. Sens. Katie Britt (R., Ala.), Tom Cotton (R., Ark.), and Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) last week introduced a resolution demanding the “complete dismantlement and destruction of Iran’s nuclear program” in any
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom didn’t expect to be reckoning with another health care crisis. In March, as President Trump and congressional Republicans escalated a nationwide debate over whether to slash health care for poor and disabled Americans, the Democratic governor had to tell state lawmakers that California’s health care costs had spiraled out of
The governor launched the new website designed for ‘fighting back’ against what he called misinformation about the Golden State. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched a new website aimed at countering what he says is false information about the state and his administration. “We just launched a new site to call out the misinformation machine
Washington — President Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, beginning a three-nation visit to the region and the first international trip of his second administration. Saudi Arabia is the first stop on a four-day trip to the Middle East for Mr. Trump. The president also visited Saudi Arabia before any other nation during his
The president is expected to announce a series of major investment deals aimed at drawing Gulf capital into the United States. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—President Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh at 9:49 a.m. local time Tuesday, kicking off the first major overseas trip of his second term. The White House has described the visit as the
Blanche temporarily replaces longtime librarian Carla Hayden. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been temporarily appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as acting librarian of Congress. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday confirmed the acting appointment in an emailed statement to NTD, sister media of The Epoch Times. The president’s acting appointment means