- March 14, 2025
Are pennies worth it? Trump’s plan to scrap them didn’t come out of nowhere
President Trump said he directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing production costs. But it’s Congress that authorizes the U.S. Mint’s manufacturing
Noem: ‘Get rid of FEMA the way it exists today’
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that she supported getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) “the way it exists today.” In
Blue-state lawmakers consider bill to roll back sanctuary policies
Lawmakers in Democrat-run Maryland are considering a bill to roll back sanctuary policies and increase cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in certain scenarios.
GOP blocks Democratic effort to replace Feinstein on Judiciary panel | CNN Politics
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee,
Analysis: The US economy could depend on McCarthy corralling his extremist Republican troops | CNN Politics
CNN — Millions of Americans could face massive consequences unless Speaker Kevin McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he has set for President