She committed to address the exploitation of children in violation of labor laws. President Trump’s Labor Secretary nominee, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, appeared before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and…
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DOJ Files Emergency Appeal to SCOTUS on President’s Authority to Fire Federal Officials
The appeal claims the lower courts’ block “involved an unprecedented assault on the separation of powers.” President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice filed an emergency appeal to the…
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DOGE Committee Meets for First Hearing
Panel members discuss the efforts being made by the “Department of Government Efficiency.” DOGE Committee Chair Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia presided over the panel’s first hearing last…
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FCC Chair Announces Investigation into NPR and PBS
He says the nonprofits may be violating federal rules by airing commercials and promotional announcements. Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr announced an investigation into the “sponsor messages”…
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House Speaker Acknowledges Full-Year Stopgap Funding Possibility
He said that members of the minority party made unacceptable counteroffers. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson acknowledged the possibility of a full year of stopgap funding if…
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Congressman Drafts Impeachment Articles Against District Judge
He called the injunction against President Trump’s DOGE auditing of the Treasury Department “a threat to democracy.” Representative Eli Crane of Arizona drafted articles of impeachment against District…
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Administration Announces $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The State Department authorized the second deal after Congress blocked the first. President Trump’s administration announced a second weapons package for Israel late last week after Congress blocked…
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House Legislators Request Information on Unidentified Server Installed at OPM
The legislators expressed concern over cybersecurity and information security. Some members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, led by Representatives Shontel Brown and Gerry Connolly, have…
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ACLU Sues Administration for Ending Asylum Protections
The group claims Congress has given asylum seekers legal protections at the border. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued President Trump’s administration this week for the executive…
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President Nominates Neil Jacobs as Head of NOAA
Commerce secretary nominee commits to leaving the agency under current department jurisdiction. President Donald Trump nominated scientist Neil Jacobs for administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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