With Trump’s tariffs in effect, it’s an ideal moment for a national bottle bill.

With Trump’s tariffs in play, it’s the perfect opportunity for a national bottle bill 

The Trump administration has put a hold on many new tariffs, yet certain ones persist, including a significant 25% tariff on aluminum. Coca-Cola’s CEO, James Quincy, mentioned that the company might have to adjust its practices, possibly importing aluminum from Canada for soda cans to mitigate price increases and reduce reliance on plastics. Regardless of […]

Trump’s budget proposes over $1 trillion for defense while significantly reducing funding for education, foreign aid, and environmental programs.

On Friday, President Trump shared a concise overview of his 2026 budget, suggesting cuts totaling $163 billion in areas like education, foreign aid, and environmental protection. In contrast, he proposed raising defense spending to over $1 trillion. The planned $163 billion reduction in non-defense discretionary spending represents a 22.6% decrease from current amounts, according to […]

How to pass Trump’s nominations in the Senate

The Senate acted swiftly to confirm several of President Donald Trump’s cabinet members, including significant roles like the FBI director and the Director of National Intelligence. However, it seems they’re now coasting into spring with some important positions still unfilled. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) was able to address the situation in just a […]

The words and phrases that describe Trump’s first 100 days

In his inaugural speech, President Trump proclaimed the start of America’s “golden age.” However, some critics suggest his era may resemble “Fool’s Gold,” with an approval rating in the lowest range after 100 days—around 80, if that makes sense. It’s interesting how consumer confidence seems to fade under the economic reality many are experiencing. Polling […]

GM CEO warns Trump’s tariffs will cost automaker up to $5B

General Motors on Thursday cut its full-year forecast significantly as CEO Mary Bala warned of “current tariff exposure of $4 billion.” [to] $5 billion. ” The company, which owns brands including Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac, faces a 25% fee for importing foreign vehicles, and expects profits of between $10.2 billion and $10.1 billion from previous […]