The US buried millions of gallons of nuclear waste from wartime, and budget cuts could ruin the cleanup efforts.
In Richland, a lively rural area in southeastern Washington, the remnants of its nuclear history are everywhere you look. A small museum recounts its involvement in the Manhattan Project, highlighting its mission to develop the world’s first atomic bomb before adversaries could. The local high school sports team embraces this legacy, sporting a logo of […]
Group aims to focus on tight House races to back Trump’s tax cuts.
Exclusive: Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is set to hold an Action Day this Saturday in a competitive Congressional district. House Republicans are finalizing strategies regarding Trump’s much-discussed “big, beautiful bill.” AFP is collaborating with Arizona’s David Schweikert and Juan Ciscomani, Ashley Hinson from Iowa, Tom Barrett of Michigan, and Pennsylvania’s Ryan McKenzie, all in support […]
Group of Job Creators Teams Up with Tax Supporters to Encourage Congress to Extend Trump Tax Cuts Instead of Increasing Taxes on Small Business Owners
The Job Creators Network, a leading advocate for small businesses in the United States, has collaborated with groups like the Faith and Freedom Coalition and Americans for Tax Reform to encourage House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senator John Tune, and others in Congress to support President Donald Trump’s job initiative. “We appreciate the House Republicans’ […]
Democrats raise concerns about potential Medicaid cuts as budget conflicts intensify, experts warn.
The White House is dismissing claims from Democrats and anti-Trump activists suggesting that nearly 14 million people could lose their insurance under the proposed Republican Medicaid reforms associated with President Trump’s budget. This dispute highlights a significant contention between the parties regarding Medicaid spending. Recent analyses indicate that millions might be uninsured due to legislation […]
Why Are Republicans Focusing on Trump’s Tax Cuts for Everyday Americans?
Small businesses shouldn’t be penalized for contributing to America’s economic growth. They shouldn’t be seen as less significant than large corporations when it comes to federal taxes. The tax cuts from President Trump’s first term, described as “big and beautiful,” are set to expire soon. Currently, the White House and Congress are working to extend […]
Trump’s tax cuts pass an important obstacle
The House Ways and Means Committee has made significant moves, pushing forward various key priorities that align with President Trump’s agenda. On Wednesday, they navigated a narrow Republican majority to advance legislation, which includes permanent income tax rates from 2017—a cornerstone of Trump’s promises. This expansive tax reform bill aims to enhance child tax credits, […]
House Republicans push for significant cuts and changes to Medicaid following a crucial warning of a Trump veto from a key GOP senator.
House Republicans have decided to eliminate Medicaid reforms and cut $900 billion in spending during an intense multi-day session aimed at advancing President Trump’s significant bill. The House Energy and Commerce Committee oversaw the passing of 246 amendments after a lengthy 26-hour debate, resulting in a party-line vote of 30-24 to approve these measures. The […]
I cannot back the bill’s genuine cuts to Medicaid benefits.
On Wednesday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) expressed his opposition to the House spending bill during a CNN segment, citing concerns about “true Medicaid benefits.” Hawley stated, “This should be a fundamental principle: cutting healthcare for low-income workers is simply wrong. That’s the issue at hand with Medicaid. In Missouri, which has expanded Medicaid, over 20% […]
Three Lawmakers Doze Off During Overnight Hearing to Push Trump Tax Cuts Bill
Lawmakers from both parties appeared to doze off as Republicans pushed forward with Trump’s ambitious border security legislation during a House committee meeting. The House Roads and Means Committee conducted a lengthy 17-hour session to evaluate the “big, beautiful” bill, which aims to extend tax cuts and employment laws introduced by Trump, enhance border security, […]
Democrats raise concerns about potential Medicaid cuts as budget conflicts intensify, according to experts.
The White House is dismissing claims from Democrats and anti-Trump factions suggesting that nearly 14 million people could lose their health insurance under the proposed Republican Medicaid reform, part of President Trump’s larger legislative agenda. This disagreement is heightening tensions between the two parties, increasingly focused on Medicaid spending, especially following a recent analysis indicating […]