![Johnson says fluoride should get a second look]()
House Speaker Mike Johnson said fluoride levels in water deserve “real evaluation” on Tuesday, a day after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would direct the CDC...
![House Democrats take aim at Trump’s global tariffs]()
Democrats moved Tuesday to force a House vote on President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs — putting Speaker Mike Johnson in a tough spot as the economic ramifications of...
![Senate confirms Trump’s controversial pick for Pentagon policy chief]()
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump's controversial pick for Pentagon policy chief, a win for the increasingly vocal wing of the GOP that wants the...
![House GOP leaders won’t bring up District of Columbia funding fix bill this week]()
Speaker Mike Johnson and District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke Monday on a call to discuss a path forward on legislation to restore the capital city’s spending powers,...
![Trump, defiant on tariffs, claims trade deals are close]()
The president is foreshadowing deals with multiple trading partners in an apparent effort to quell economic anxiety and prove his tariff plan is working. The president is foreshadowing deals...
![US warns China of ‘big mistake’ in tariffs standoff — as Beijing vows to ‘fight till the end’]()
"We are the deficit country," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC. "So what do we lose by the Chinese raising tariffs on us?" "We are the deficit country," Treasury...
![Former New Hampshire Gov. Sununu won’t run for Senate in 2026]()
President Donald Trump said he hoped the former New Hampshire governor would run Sunday.
![SCOTUS blocks order requiring Trump administration to return thousands of federal employees to work]()
The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal employees. The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to...
![More than 900K migrants who entered US with Biden-era CBP One app told to ‘self-deport’]()
The CBP One smartphone app launched in January 2023 and through December 2024 was used to admit more than 936,500 people claiming persecution in their homelands The CBP One...
![Senate Republicans nudge Trump’s trade chief for a tariff end game]()
Sen. James Lankford expressed doubt about one of Trump’s main goals for the steep new global tariffs.
