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Score one for the backers of “one big, beautiful bill.” House Republicans launched their budget plan out of committee Thursday night — the first legislative

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Three months ago, Mitch McConnell ran the Senate GOP. Now he’s going it alone as he wages battles against some of President Donald Trump’s highest-profile

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After Trump announced talks with Russia, Vance to address Munich Security Conference

Vice President JD Vance speaks during a plenary session at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris, on Feb. 11. Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty

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Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Commerce — and implement the president’s sweeping trade and tariff agenda — is set for a full

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Senate narrowly confirms RFK Jr to lead Health and Human Services

Rachel Looker BBC News, Washington The Senate narrowly confirmed Robert F Kennedy Jr, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, to head the

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The Senate voted 72-28 on Thursday to confirm Brooke Rollins’ nomination to serve as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. All Republicans agreed to pass Rollins, but

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Speaker Mike Johnson said the House GOP budget resolution will advance out of the Budget Committee today with no Republican defections, despite protests from key

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Speaker Mike Johnson is daring conservatives to sink his budget resolution, setting up a make-or-break moment in the House Budget Committee later today. The speaker

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Sen. Ted Cruz’s list of ‘woke’ science includes self-driving cars and solar eclipses

The diamond ring effect as well as Bailey’s Beads are seen as the moon eclipses the sun on April 8, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Linda McMahon faces confirmation hearing. And, Trump, Putin agree to meet

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