Monday

13-10-2025 Vol 19

Month: January 2025

White House confirms tariffs on Canadian, Chinese, Mexican imports taking effect Saturday

President Trump will implement massive 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and an additional 10% tariff on Chinese products Saturday. President Trump will implement massive 25% tariffs on...

DEI not to blame in crash, says top Republican overseeing FAA

Rep. Sam Graves, the Missouri Republican in charge of overseeing the Federal Aviation Administration in the House, said Friday that diversity initiatives at the agency had nothing to do...

House Republicans struggle to clinch budget resolution

House Republicans are still furiously working, and sparring, behind the scenes as they try to finalize their plans to consider a budget resolution — necessary for unlocking the process...

Democratic, GOP lawmakers push pay-for-‘play’ bill that would make radio stations compensate artists for airing their songs

The American Music Fairness Act would compel AM and FM broadcasters to compensate artists, in line with requirements already imposed on digital broadcasters and streaming services. The American Music...

Cruz: ‘Reasonable inference’ that helicopter pilot in air collision may have looked the wrong way

Sen. Ted Cruz, who leads the panel overseeing the Federal Aviation Administration, said Friday it’s a “reasonable inference” that the helicopter pilot involved in the deadly collision with a...

Chris Christie has fiery advice for NJ to fight congestion pricing: ‘Stop these projects’

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy should use his influence at the Port Authority to block millions of dollars for New York projects to protest congestion pricing, says his predecessor,...

Capitol agenda: Congress ramps up scrutiny on DCA crash

The deadly crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is triggering new aviation oversight efforts on Capitol Hill as potential contributing factors draw scrutiny, including whether congressional dysfunction has...

How Obama, Biden crackdowns spurred  ‘debanking’ fiasco

Banks claim stringent regulations currently in place forced them to do so. Banks claim stringent regulations currently in place forced them to do so.

Trump still wants a spending fight with Congress, even after memo debacle

While the Trump administration intends to ax funding for initiatives it views as out of step with its priorities, it didn’t mean to blow up funding for a broader...

Vance reveals DOGE’s ‘most important’ undertaking: ‘I don’t even think it’s the cost savings’ 

The cost savings DOGE has identified less than two weeks into Trump’s second term, however, is not what has impressed the vice president most about the newly-minted department.  The...