Year: 2025
March 13, 2025
Congress
Trump backs key Senate tax plan strategy in struggle with House
President Donald Trump indicated to GOP senators during a White House meeting Thursday that he supports using an accounting method that would treat trillions of dollars in tax cuts...
March 13, 2025
Politics
White House slams judge for ordering Trump admin to rehire thousands of federal workers: ‘Absurd and unconstitutional’
“If a federal district court judge would like executive powers, they can try and run for President themselves,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday. “If a federal...
March 13, 2025
Politics
Elon Musk’s Tesla warns it could face retaliatory tariffs from Trump’s aggressive actions
A letter to the US Trade Representative's Office reflects comments by many US businesses concerned by Trump's tariffs, and is notable because it is from Tesla. A letter to the...
March 13, 2025
Politics
Tom Homan calmly eats apple near enraged pro-illegal immigration protesters
Chaotic scenes broke out at the New York state Capitol in Albany on Wednesday as raging pro-illegal immigration activists and Democrat lawmakers attempted to confront Border Czar Homan over his immigration...
March 13, 2025
Congress
Schumer backs away from shutdown, says he’ll vote to advance GOP bill
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer privately told fellow Democrats during a closed-door lunch Thursday that he would help advance a House GOP funding bill — a strong indication that...
March 13, 2025
Politics
Trump brings in cabinet chiefs to strategize on energy price cuts amid major EPA deregulatory push
President Trump on Thursday assembled members of his Cabinet to plot out ways to reduce energy costs — one day after the Environmental Protection Agency took a sledgehammer to...
March 13, 2025
Congress
Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77
The 12-term Arizona Democrat had been under treatment for cancer.
March 13, 2025
Politics
Senate Dems prepare to filibuster GOP plan to avert govt shutdown — despite trying to defang tactic under Biden
Back in 2022, then-Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took up consideration of a measure in 2022 to shift to a watered-down "talking filibuster" on two pieces of voting...
March 13, 2025
Politics
Arizona Democrat Rep. Raul Grijalva dead at 77, second House Dem to pass away this Congress
The staunch Democrat revealed his cancer diagnosis last year, but was optimistic about treatment and chose to run for a second term. The staunch Democrat revealed his cancer diagnosis...
March 13, 2025
Politics
Trump administration demands UN agencies disclose any ‘anti-American’ ties
The Trump administration is demanding U.N. humanitarian agencies that receive or disburse U.S. funding fill out a questionnaire disclosing any ties to communism, socialism or anti-American beliefs. The Trump...