Month: July 2025
July 01, 2025
Congress
Senate GOP releases updated megabill text
Senate Republicans have released an updated draft of their domestic-policy megabill ahead of final floor action. The 887-page text is not expected to be the final legislation passed by...
July 01, 2025
Politics
Socialist Zohran Mamdani wants to pay for government grocery stores with money that doesn’t exist
Democratic socialist and mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani apparently wants to pay for his city-run grocery stores by using taxpayer funds that don’t actually exist. Democratic socialist and mayoral front-runner...
July 01, 2025
Congress
GOP clean-energy amendment won’t get a vote
Sen. Joni Ernst said her closely watched amendment seeking to maintain wind and solar tax credits will not get a Senate vote before the anctipated passage of the GOP...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Trump wavers on July 4 megabill deadline
President Donald Trump appeared to leave room to extend his July 4 deadline for Congress to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as the Senate scrambles to push...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Senate prepares to take final megabill votes
The Senate is on track to start voting on final amendments and passage of the GOP megabill. "I believe we do" have a deal, Senate Majority Leader John Thune...
July 01, 2025
Politics
Dana Carvey says he was ‘delicate’ with Joe Biden ‘SNL’ impression because ex-prez was ‘compromised mentally’
Dana Carvey had a tricky task impersonating Joe Biden on "Saturday Night Live." Dana Carvey had a tricky task impersonating Joe Biden on "Saturday Night Live."
July 01, 2025
Politics
Trump taunts ‘total nut job’ Zohran Mamdani: ‘Going to have a lot of fun with him’
President Trump teased plans to “have a lot of fun” with “nut job” socialist Zohran Mamdani if he becomes mayor of the Big Apple — and called New Yorkers...
July 01, 2025
Politics
Elon Musk escalates Trump feud — vowing to back Rep. Thomas Massie, one of the prez’s biggest rivals
The war of words between Trump and Musk erupted after the world’s richest man renewed his sharp criticisms of the One Big Beautiful Bill, calling it “utterly insane” and...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Amendment targeting Medicaid expansion won’t get a Senate vote
Senate conservatives are dropping their push for a vote on scaling back a key Medicaid funding mechanism, according to three people granted anonymity to discuss private deliberations. Sen. Rick...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Cornyn gets a big fundraising boost in Texas Senate primary against Paxton
John Cornyn is not going down without a fight. After months of polls showing the four-term Texas senator trailing in the Republican primary, a pro-Cornyn super PAC raised almost...