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Retirement
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16 hours agoThe next generation of senators has a ticking time bomb in their lap: Social Security's insolvency, without a plan for national debt | Fortune
Social Security and Medicare face imminent funding crises, with deadlines for Congress to address these issues approaching rapidly.
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US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days agoTrump Takes Victory Lap Over Deranged' Marjorie Taylor Greene and Her Stench' After Special Election in Her District
Trump mocked Marjorie Taylor Greene after Clay Fuller won her former congressional seat, calling Fuller a significant improvement over Greene.
fromThe Washington Post
2 days agoTrump administration expected to slash Iran war funding request
The total, which as of Tuesday had not been finalized, is likely to fall between $80 billion and $100 billion, said two U.S. officials, speaking like others on the condition of anonymity to discuss the negotiations.
Washington DC
fromJezebel
3 days agoIt Might Be Congressional Expulsion Season, on Both Sides of the Aisle
Gonzales has been in hot water on Capitol Hill for a while, after repeatedly denying and then admitting he was lying about an affair with a married staffer who later committed suicide in exceedingly grisly and tragic fashion.
SF politics
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week agoUS Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding
The House has not voted on the Senate bill, prolonging the partial government shutdown affecting DHS funding and federal workers.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago'Using their messy, morally lacking ways for good': TMZ targets senators vacationing at Disney World as shutdown hits 45 days
Most Americans feel powerless during the government shutdown, while Congress takes a vacation, prompting TMZ to encourage citizens to document their actions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week agoCNN Anchor Confronts House Democrat Over Congress Getting Paid During DHS Shutdown: Americans Feel You Guys Just Don't Get It'
The ongoing government shutdown is causing significant public frustration and hardship, with calls for Congress to feel the impact of their decisions.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago'Using their messy, morally lacking ways for good': TMZ targets senators vacationing at Disney World as shutdown hits 45 days
Most Americans feel powerless during the government shutdown, while Congress takes a vacation, prompting TMZ to encourage citizens to document their actions.
SF politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago'We are beyond frustrated': Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian blasts inaction in Congress that fueled travel chaos
Airline executives express frustration over TSA staffing shortages and delays caused by the government shutdown, urging Congress to resolve funding issues.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week agoMarco Rubio's Past Comes Back Amid Trump Threats Over NATO
A 2023 bill co-sponsored by then-Senator Rubio and Sen. Tim Kaine made it unlawful for the commander in chief to leave NATO without Congressional approval. Rubio stated, 'No U.S. President should be able to withdraw from NATO without Senate approval.'
US politics
Intellectual property law
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 weeks agoContentious House USPTO Oversight Hearing Centers on PTAB Reforms, Trump's Political Influence
Gang tackling is preferred over serial filings for addressing patent issues, according to USPTO Director John Squires.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks agoHer husband is a double amputee in ICE prison. She confronted Kristi Noem over its cruel conditions: I have a fire inside'
ICE detention conditions are criticized for being cruel and inhumane, particularly affecting vulnerable individuals like Rodney Taylor.
US Elections
fromFortune
3 weeks agoJack Schlossberg says his grandfather JFK would be 'alarmed' by how far America has fallen on the world stage | Fortune
Jack Schlossberg believes JFK would be shocked by America's decline in human rights and democracy but proud of its achievements in economy and innovation.
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