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Legislators Launch $1.2 Trillion Funding Package to Prevent Government Shutdown

TL/DR - Congress leaders have revealed a $1.2 trillion government funding package to prevent a potential shutdown ahead of a deadline on Friday. The package includes six bills and covers the funding for various departments, including State, Homeland Security, Defense, Labor, and Health and Human Services. If approved, the package could prevent a…

Trump Fails to Secure $464 Million Bond in New York Civil Fraud Case

TL/DR - Lawyers for former President Donald Trump stated they cannot post a $464 million bond in a New York civil fraud case, thereby preventing the NY Attorney General’s Office from collecting the judgment against Trump while he tries to appeal. Trump and his adult sons were ordered to pay $355 million plus interest for over a decade of fraud,…

GOP Rep. Buck Criticizes Deteriorating GOP Congress

TL/DR - The Republican party took control of the US House of Representatives in the 118th Congress and aimed to check the Biden administration, however, gridlock and internal conflict have impacted its efficacy. Colorado Rep. Ken Buck, a conservative Republican, is the latest to announce his departure, narrowing the Republican majority and