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Joe Biden signs bipartisan funding bill to keep government open

President Biden signed a stopgap funding bill to reopen the government through March, leaving thorny questions about the nation's finances to the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. The bloated, 1,500-page funding proposal exploded earlier this week, with Trump and his ally Elon Musk demanding that it be simplified. The parties were able to put […]

Senate starts ‘secret’ talks for bipartisan border deal: report

According to reports, a bipartisan group of senators has announced a “top secret” plan for early 2025 as Democrats in the red state move to take action following the party's embarrassing loss in the 2024 presidential election. ” They are reportedly discussing a border agreement. The illegal immigration crisis is a lightning rod issue for […]

Trump, Musk fire back after Jeffries blames House GOP for breaking bipartisan agreement

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D.N.Y.), while speaking at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., accused the House of Representatives of breaking a bipartisan agreement to fund the government and avert a government shutdown. He criticized the Republican Party and accused it of harming ordinary Americans across the country. . After reaching an initial bipartisan […]

Bipartisan energy deal push flops​

{beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text   Biden establishes Francis Perkins National Monument in Maine The White House announced Monday that President Biden will designate a national monument in Maine in honor of pioneering former Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, who served as the nation's first female Cabinet secretary under former President Franklin […]

Democrat Tom Suozzi Touts Bipartisan Efforts to Cut Spending

Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) on Friday called on Republicans and Democrats to work together to make government more efficient after meeting with Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk. ”.@VivekGRAmaswamy nice to meet you and @Eron Musk Briefly yesterday. Let's work together, Democrats and Republicans, to find ways to make government more efficient and save money without […]

Bipartisan lawmakers call on FTC to investigate FanDuel, DraftKings

Sens. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Peter Welch (D-Vermont) on Friday sent a joint letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice urging lawmakers to stop FanDuel and Draft. He called for an investigation into the Kings' conduct. Mr. Lee and Mr. Welch accused the two sports betting companies of collaborating to […]

Schumer Confirms Bipartisan Negotiations ‘On Track’ To Prevent Pre-Christmas Shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer acknowledged Monday that bipartisan talks aimed at preventing this month's government shutdown are “on the right track.” Speaking on the Senate floor, Schumer said the bill, which has bipartisan support and could pass both chambers of Congress, shows progress toward averting a government shutdown, but includes “divisive” provisions. I warned […]