Cash-strapped DeSantis cuts more staff, costs
July 26, 2023
So far, the Florida governor has cut a third of his campaign staff as he continues to drop in the polls against Donald Trump.
Biden points to GOP threats to American healthcare needs
February 28, 2023
The president warns that Republicans want to deny healthcare to millions of Americans with their wasteful spending programs.
Biden warned America about GOP plans to slash Social Security, Medicare
February 9, 2023
In recent years, Republicans keep coming up with ways to cut aid to Americans who paid for Social Security and Medicare while propping up aid to the rich who pay no taxes.
Seeking deal, Biden scales back social services/climate change package
October 20, 2021
The President is willing to cut back in areas, but will it satisfy the critics?
No debt ceiling increase? Then prepare for cut in funds for states
September 17, 2021
The warning from the White House is an attempt to increase pressure on GOP leaders in the House and Senate
Pelosi brings House back into session to deal with USPS crisis
August 17, 2020
With Trump using a major donor to create chaos at the Postal Service and cause problems with voting by mail, the Speaker is taking action to fix the problems he has created.
Pelosi & McConnell: Time to cut a deal?
April 28, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell, Washington’s odd couple, have a limited set of mutual legislative interests in a capital beset
Trump starts a new border wall fight
March 11, 2019
President Donald Trump is reviving his border wall fight, preparing a new budget that will seek $8.6 billion for his signature project, impose steep spending
U.S. announces $285 million cut in U.N. budget
December 26, 2017
The U.S. government says it has negotiated a significant cut in the United Nations budget. The U.S. Mission to the United Nations said on Sunday
Congressional merry-go-round on taxes
November 9, 2017
Amid intense political pressure to achieve results, Senate Republicans prepared to unveil sweeping tax legislation Thursday that would usher in billions in cuts for people