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Iran Installs Radar Systems in Anticipation of Possible US Strike

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Republicans Suggest Reducing Medicaid but Avoid Bigger Cuts

WASHINGTON (CP) – House Republicans unveiled a plan Sunday night that would require Medicaid recipients to prove they are working, increase paperwork requirements, and raise healthcare fees for millions...

Republicans’ Partial Tax Plan Estimated to Cost $5 Trillion

WASHINGTON (CP) – The Republican tax plan would cost nearly $5 trillion according to...

Trump Dismisses Library of Congress Head Citing Diversity Concerns According to White House

(CP) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump dismissed Dr. Carla Hayden from her position as...

Tech Giants Tell Congress US Must Beat China in AI Race

(CP) SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft, AMD, and...

Trump Calls on Congress to Increase Taxes on the Wealthy in Budget Proposal

President Donald Trump instructed congressional Republicans to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans as...

Republicans Suggest Reducing Medicaid but Avoid Bigger Cuts

WASHINGTON (CP) – House Republicans unveiled a plan Sunday night that would require Medicaid recipients to prove they are working, increase paperwork requirements, and...

Republicans’ Partial Tax Plan Estimated to Cost $5 Trillion

WASHINGTON (CP) – The Republican tax plan would cost nearly $5 trillion according to estimates released by Congress's nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation, significantly...

Trump Dismisses Library of Congress Head Citing Diversity Concerns According to White House

(CP) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump dismissed Dr. Carla Hayden from her position as Librarian of Congress on Friday, with the White House citing...

Tech Giants Tell Congress US Must Beat China in AI Race

(CP) SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft, AMD, and CoreWeave warned Congress Thursday that the USA must act quickly...

Trump Calls on Congress to Increase Taxes on the Wealthy in Budget Proposal

President Donald Trump instructed congressional Republicans to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans as part of his economic agenda, creating friction within his party...

Many students were arrested during a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia University.

Dozens of masked protesters occupied Columbia University's historic Butler Library Wednesday, unfurling banners and staging one of the largest campus demonstrations since last year's...

Capitol Agenda: A New Development in the Medicaid Debate

House Speaker Mike Johnson appears to be backing away from controversial proposals to slash funding for states that expanded Medicaid under the 2010 health...

House Republicans schedule series of meetings on GOP megabill

GOP leaders have scheduled numerous committee meetings this week to resolve contentious issues on Medicaid cuts, tax deductions, and food assistance in their sweeping...

Hard-liners’ Medicaid Proposal Linked to Conservative Think Tank

A letter signed by 20 conservative House Republicans urging major cuts to Medicaid appears to have been authored by a prominent right-leaning health policy...

Republicans in Congress Use Obscure Law to Amend Biden-Era Regulations

Republicans in Congress are increasingly relying on the Congressional Review Act (CRA), a little-known 1996 law that allows lawmakers to undo federal regulations with...

The Current State of the Pentagon: Hegseth’s Leadership and Internal Tensions

During the initial months of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership, the Pentagon was thrown into disarray in unprecedented internal turmoil. A series of high-profile...

Republicans consider Medicaid cuts that could significantly impact millions

Congressional Republicans are preparing significant changes to Medicaid, the healthcare program that covers 83 million low-income Americans, as part of a comprehensive budget package...

Republicans Push Forward on Tax, Border, and Energy Bill Despite Internal Divisions

Speaker Mike Johnson's ambitious push to pass President Trump's legislative priorities by Memorial Day enters a critical phase this week as committees begin markup...

Senator Jon Ossoff Indicates Backing for Trump Impeachment Effort

Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia has publicly voiced support for impeaching President Donald Trump, stating at an Atlanta-area town hall that the president's...