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Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Boost Funding For Gulf Coast Ports
Port Tampa Bay
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, including John Cornyn (R-TX), Gary Peters (D-MI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), a [...]
Maryland Lawmakers Weigh Bill That Could Benefit Senate President’s Employer
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson speaks at the ERA rally in Annapolis, 2024 (Maryland GovPics / Wikimedia Commons)
Democratic Maryland Sena [...]
California Sen. Adam Schiff Says Harris Lost Race Due To Being ‘Status Quo’ Candidate
California Rep. Adam Schiff
Democrat California Sen. Adam Schiff said Sunday on NBC News Sunday that former Vice President Kamala Harris los [...]
Kevin Hassett, ABC’s Stephanopoulos Duke It Out Over Trump’s Stock Market Statement
President Donald J. Trump
President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, fired back at ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos on Sunday as [...]
Treasury Secretary Bessent Dismisses Recession Fears Despite Tariff Concerns
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday that he sees "no reason" for markets [...]
Poll: Trump Approval Rises Despite Controversy Over New Tariffs
President Donald J. Trump
A new poll suggests that President Donald Trump's approval rating has increased despite the controversy surrounding his [...]
Legal Experts Raise Questions On Obama-Appointed Judge Blocking Trump’s Deportations
U.S. Deports Foreign Gang Terrorists Overnight In Joint Operation With El Salvador
As U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg continues to be a t [...]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Admits Democrats Failed To Deliver For Voters When It Counted
Tim Walz
Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz admitted Sunday on CNN that when his party held power, they failed to pass legislation that could “impro [...]
CNN’s Jake Tapper Clashes With Cabinet Secretary Over Trump’s Tariffs
CNN host Jake Tapper (File) By Harold Hutchison, DCNF.
CNN’s Jake Tapper denied Sunday that he is “on the left” after Agriculture Secretary Brooke [...]
California Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Past Support For Tariffs Under Scrutiny Amidst Trump’s “Liberation Day”
Nancy Pelosi (MSNBC)
Prominent Democrats, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, are facing renewed attention for their past support of tari [...]