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Senate Passes Trump’s Major Bill in Dramatic Vote with 51-50 Margin
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The US Senate passed President Trump's substantial tax and spending cut bill by a slim margin of 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. This followed the longest vote-a-rama in history, a 27-hour session in which potential amendments were reviewed. The bill, which met opposition from three Republicans over…
Examining the Political Implications of Recent Events at the University of…
Explore the political implications of the recent events at the University of Virginia, including the resignation of…
Senate Republicans Hustle to Meet Trump’s July 4 Deadline for Tax Bill
Senate Republicans strive to meet Trump's July 4 deadline to pass his massive tax-and-spending bill, amidst strong…
Democratic Groups Launch Community Outreach to Target Republican Priorities
Democratic groups are launching a community organizing effort targeting Republican priorities and extending their reach into "non-political spaces".
Examining the Winners and Losers of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
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The U.S. Senate is discussing a "megabill" proposed by President Donald Trump, containing tax cuts,…
Elon Musk Criticizes Trump’s Tax and Spending Cuts Bill for Killing Jobs
Elon Musk criticizes President Donald Trump's tax and spending cuts bill, arguing it would kill jobs and harm…
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Gavin Newsom Sues Fox News for $787 Million over Defamatory Coverage
California Governor Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for defamation, demands $787 million over false coverage of a call…
White House Donates New Trump Portrait to Hang in Colorado State Capitol
The White House has donated a new portrait of President Trump to replace the "purposefully distorted" one in…
Trump’s Criticisms of Fed Chair Powell Signal Possible Change in Leadership
Jerome Powell's position as Federal Reserve Chair is under threat as President Trump considers his potential successors.