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Musk, Ramaswamy And Republican Officials Urge House GOP To Kill Johnson’s Federal Funding Bill

(center left) U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) speaks to reporters. (Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R-top) Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, co-chair of the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). (Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R-Medium) Tesla CEO Elon Musk, newly announced co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). (Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty […]

Eric Adams believes federal charges against him are politically motivated

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has hypothesized that he drew the ire of the Justice Department for speaking out against the Biden administration's immigration policies. Adams was indicted by a federal grand jury in September and charged with five crimes, including bribery, solicitation of campaign contributions from foreign nationals, wire fraud, and conspiracy. He […]

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by quarter-point in December

The Fed is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third time this year. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its third straight interest rate cut, cutting its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, following economic data showing that inflation remains above the central bank's target rate. The 25 basis point rate cut […]

GOP senator blocks proposal to protect federal workers from Trump 

Republican Sen. Eric Schmidt of Missouri on Tuesday urged Democrats to pass legislation to protect federal employees from civil service reforms that President-elect Trump has championed to combat what he calls the “deep state” in Washington, D.C. The senators' request was blocked. Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) stood on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon and called […]

GOP senator: Federal employees will help DOGE push

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said federal employees will support Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts by sharing ideas for change within government. “We're reaching out to federal employees. They're seeing it. Many of these employees are frustrated as well. They're also taxpayers. They want federal employees to be more efficient. We're also asking them to […]

Top advisor to NYC Mayor Eric Adams abruptly resigns amid federal investigation

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' top adviser suddenly resigned Sunday amid a federal investigation into corruption and bribery charges against Adams. Counselor Ingrid Lewis-Martin had her mobile phone seized and her home searched as part of the investigation. She released a lengthy statement on Sunday about her departure alongside Adams, saying she planned to […]

Federal judgeships bill will improve justice delivery and the rule of law

As the U.S. Senate approaches its August recess, a surprising but promising development has materialized. they are passed unanimouslyThe law could be the first nationwide judge law since 1990. This law is necessary because the number of high-volume cases in lower federal courts across the country has increased by one-third. Over the years, there have […]