NRCC starts Tax Day ads aimed at 28 Democrats for their vote on tax cuts
Republicans Target Democrats Over Tax Cuts Before Tax Day As the deadline for tax payments approaches, House Republicans are turning their attention to Democrats who opposed the tax cuts passed last summer, which were signed into law by President Donald Trump. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), which serves as the campaign arm for House […]
Trump Struggles to Promote Tax Cuts from His Key Legislation Because of Iran Conflict
Rising Gas Prices Could Offset Tax Cuts from Trump’s New Legislation Gasoline prices are on the rise, and this increase, partially driven by the ongoing conflict in Iran, may negate the substantial tax cuts granted to Americans through President Donald Trump’s recent legislation. This act—officially known as the One, Big, Beautiful, Bill Act—was signed into […]
Stephen Moore: Prove It – Trump Tax Cuts Help the Middle Class
Democrats have been criticizing President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Act of 2025, labeling it as a tax cut for the wealthy. However, data reveals that the average household is set to gain approximately $2,000 in tax reductions this year. All Democratic members of Congress opposed the legislation, pointing to what’s being called a “middle-class affordability […]
After job cuts, Oracle appoints new CFO with a salary of $950K.
Oracle has appointed Hilary Maxson as its new chief financial officer during a turbulent time for the company, marked by significant layoffs. Maxson, who is 48 and previously worked at Schneider Electric, steps into the role with an annual base salary of $950,000 and potential performance bonuses that could reach $2.5 million, as noted in […]
Oracle Faces Criticism for Thousands of H-1B Visa Applications Amid Major Job Cuts
Oracle’s Layoffs and H-1B Visa Applications Stir Controversy On Tuesday, many Oracle employees received termination notices just as the company is significantly expanding its workforce by hiring foreign workers through the H-1B visa program. A report highlighted that despite laying off thousands, Oracle has filed around 3,126 petitions to hire H-1B workers for the 2025-2026 […]
Officials urge Mamdani to protect FDNY from budget cuts and invest in fixing deteriorating firehouses.
Lawmakers Urge Mayor to Protect FDNY Budget A bipartisan group of lawmakers has called on Mayor Mamdani to maintain funding for the FDNY and prioritize the renovation of the city’s aging fire stations. In their letter, they noted that firefighters are responding to approximately 700,000 more calls each year compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Administration suggests $1.5 trillion defense budget while making cuts at home
The White House has unveiled a comprehensive budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 that plans to boost military expenditure to around $1.5 trillion, while simultaneously cutting billions from domestic programs. This indicates a significant pivot in the federal government’s focus towards national security and border control. The proposed budget allocates about $1.5 trillion in total […]
2027 Budget Increases Defense Spending, Cuts $73B in Other Areas
The White House unveiled President Donald Trump’s budget proposal for 2027 on Friday, which plans to increase the defense budget by $445 billion while cutting non-defense spending by $73 billion compared to 2026. The Office of Management and Budget, headed by Secretary Russ Vought, is aiming for a 10% reduction in non-defense spending from the […]
Meta cuts hundreds of jobs after CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated that AI can take over roles.
Meta is making significant layoffs, significantly impacting its workforce as it turns its attention toward artificial intelligence. Reports indicate the company plans to cut about 200 jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area alone. According to a recent state filing, 124 positions will be eliminated in Burlingame, while 74 in Sunnyvale will also be affected. […]
Anger over Oracle’s numerous H-1B applications during job cuts
Oracle Layoffs Amid H-1B Hiring Controversy On Tuesday, thousands of Oracle employees received unexpected emails announcing their layoffs. At the same time, it appears Oracle has been active in hiring foreign workers. According to data from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Oracle filed around 3,126 petitions to bring in H-1B workers for fiscal years 2025 […]