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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Republican Senator Says I'm Going To Need Bail Money' if Chuck Schumer Keeps Blocking Bill to End Shutdown

What Senator Schumer is suggesting is that we do the dumbest thing possible that won't work. Stupid should hurt more. Senator Schumer says we should just extend the status quo for a year. What does that mean? That means that we would have to take $35 billion of taxpayer money and give it directly to the health insurance companies without any commitment of lowering premiums.
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#nomination-withdrawal
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
US politics

Trump nominee embroiled in Nazi text message controversy withdraws from federal watchdog consideration | Fortune

fromFortune
4 weeks ago
US politics

Trump nominee embroiled in Nazi text message controversy withdraws from federal watchdog consideration | Fortune

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fromAxios
4 weeks ago

Report on Trump nominee's "Nazi streak" text threatens Senate confirmation

Senate confirmation of Ingrassia faces significant Republican opposition after revealing texts praising white men and Western civilization and ties to extremist figures.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Shutdown Shows GOP Is Still Obsessed With Obamacare Repeal

Republicans largely oppose extending the 2021-expanded Obamacare subsidies, making bipartisan passage unlikely despite some GOP openness due to potential premium spikes.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump faces Republican backlash over Kennedy's autism and vaccine claims

Republican lawmakers criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claims linking Tylenol to autism and demand HHS release scientific evidence before changing vaccine or medical guidelines.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago

Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' fails to pass House committee vote

The bill seeks to raise the SALT deduction cap, primarily benefiting the wealthy while cutting Medicaid funding affecting millions of Americans.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Exclusive | Senate GOPers push back on $10M taxpayer-funded Tish James 'slush fund' that could pay her legal bills

Senate Republicans oppose a $10 million fund in the New York budget that may cover Attorney General Tish James' legal fees.
Concerns revolve around the misappropriation of taxpayer dollars for private legal matters.
US politics
fromTruthout
6 months ago

Trump's Border Czar Threatens Governor With Arrest Over Routine Legal Guidance

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers defends guidance for state employees against federal immigration agents amid backlash and accusations from Republicans.
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