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Fed leaves rates steady, with internal dissent
The Federal Reserve left its interest rate target unchanged Wednesday amid significant internal dissent from officials who preferred to raise…
Sen. Cornyn Cancels Meeting With Blanche as Confirmation Vote Hangs in Balance
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation is stalled. A meeting that was scheduled to take place between Sen. John Cornyn…
The GOP's New Red Scare
Shortly after announcing the mission of turning the 2026 midterms into a "hate election," the campaign brain trust for the…
Obama endorses Iowa Democrat Josh Turek for Senate
Former President Obama on Wednesday endorsed Josh Turek, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Iowa. In a roughly two-minute video…
Law firm cleared unions of corruption after taking $11.6M in fees
Big labor’s GOP capture Vice President JD Vance and some House Republicans are pushing union-friendly legislation, signaling a new era…
Trump and Netanyahu meet in D.C. amid tensions over Iran war : NPR
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s latest meeting comes as the U.S. has paused strikes in Iran as the…
Cruz drops plans to advance AI bills next week
Senate Commerce Chair Ted Cruz said Wednesday he is again postponing a highly anticipated markup of artificial intelligence bills planned…
The IRS Is Still ‘Attempting the Impossible’
Unfortunately, Congress has only made matters worse.
Scoop: Inside the White House pitch for pre-election MAGA megabill
White House officials will press Senate Republicans behind closed doors Wednesday to pass a blueprint for another GOP-only megabill before…