GOP Senator Claims Schumer Used Debt Limit As Leverage Against Trump, Criticizes GOP Who Opposed Trump-Endorsed Plan

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, said Thursday that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer used the debt limit as leverage against plans supported by President Trump. Monaka exterior Mullin criticized Schumer for the “Ingraham Angle,” which accused Laura Ingraham of manipulating debt ceiling negotiations to weaken President-elect Donald Trump's influence. Marinlin also criticized House Republicans who helped […]
Farage Blasts Electoral Commission for Seeking to Limit Musk Donations

Brexit leader Nigel Farage said the UK Electoral Commission had called for changes to UK electoral law to limit the ability of people like Elon Musk to support his start-up party Reform UK. He accused them of acting as “stooges of the regime.'' Rules around political donations have been put in place to prevent populist […]
House GOP eyes plan B stopgap with separate 2-part debt limit commitment

House Republicans are eyeing an alternative government funding stopgap that excludes raising the debt ceiling, and are instead working on a pledge to raise the borrowing limit twice next year to appease President-elect Trump. People's sources told The Hill. The new continuing resolution is still under consideration and subject to change, but includes some language […]
Thune not ready to abolish debt limit in government funding bill

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) said Thursday that he will add debt limit repeal language to the year-end spending bill so that President-elect Trump does not have to deal with the debt limit after the presidential election. The proposal was not accepted. He was appointed in January. President Trump's decision to oppose the […]
Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity – CBS News

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options Last year, he had one very specific requirement. That is compensation for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago and has worn it out countless times. he chose the gold plan Colorado Health Insurance Marketplace It covered a prosthetic leg, including […]
I’ll ‘Never’ Support Spending Bill with Debt Limit Increase, Need Disaster, Ag. Spending with Pay-Fors

On Wednesday's broadcast of Bloomberg's “Balance of Power,” Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said the spending bill must include disaster relief funding and money for farmers, but that spending It said it must be fully offset by other spending cuts to government programs. The Biden administration said it would support it, but not if disaster relief […]
A new 'super funding' limit for some 401(k) savers goes into effect in 2025. Here's how to take advantage – CNBC

Fcafotodigital | E+ | Getty Images If you're looking to save more for retirement, it's not too early to increase your 401(k) plan contributions for 2025, financial experts say. For 2025, you can defer up to $23,500 into your 401(k) plan, up from $23,000 in 2024. For workers age 50 and older, the 401(k) catch-up […]
Democrats want to revise Constitution, limit presidential pardon power now that Biden got what he wanted

President Joe Biden on Sunday granted a “full and unconditional” pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, a felon, resolving a decade's worth of crimes he committed or may have committed against the United States. exempted in the eyes of . In doing so, the Democratic president went back to his wordsit became clear once again […]
House Republican Leadership Blocking Fix to Limit Controversial Spy Powers

House Republican leaders are blocking a proposal to roll back a controversial provision that gives intelligence agencies the power to spy on vast numbers of U.S. companies in support of government espionage efforts. In April, Congress reauthorized Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a controversial surveillance law that targets foreign adversaries. But […]
Fox News AI Newsletter: Beatles song will ‘push the limit’

Welcome to Fox News' Artificial Intelligence Newsletter, featuring the latest advancements in AI technology. In today's newsletter: – Beatles' Grammy nomination for AI-assisted song could 'push the boundaries' of interest in technology– Gary Marcus: OpenAI could be the next WeWork– President Trump won't regulate the AI industry with Musk 'sitting next door', executive says The […]