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$2.1B in federal funding will help in Maui's wildfire recovery efforts
After spending months preparing, Maui County established a special program office within the Office of Recovery to oversee ...
Congress stripped IRS of another $20 billion in government shutdown fight
Republican lawmakers have now clawed back half the investment the Biden administration made in the tax agency.
US allocates $3B to ‘rip and replace’ Chinese technology at smaller telcos
A defense funding bill signed by U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday included $3 billion in funding to help telecom firms ...
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Musk and Ramaswamy to confront Congress in struggle for control of the public purse
The duo will need to garner support from hundreds of members of Congress for any of their suggested spending cuts as ...
Why US Congress restored Social Security benefits for public-sector retirees
Social Security is an earned benefit. You become eligible by paying the payroll tax during your working years, and the amount ...
State Department's 'Global Engagement Center' accused of censoring Americans shuts its doors
The State Department’s foreign disinformation center, accused by conservatives of censoring American citizens, shut its doors due to lack of funding this week.
Democrats and Republicans have a common enemy: pornographic ‘deepfakes’
Ted Cruz and AOC are unlikely allies forcing Big Tech to take down nonconsenual images, but Elon Musk’s antics derailed their ...
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The Miracle of Universal Pre-K
Ten years in, Bill de Blasio and his allies explain how they did it — and what future mayors could learn from their success.
These are the key issues that will define the 2025 Legislative Session in Mississippi
Tax cuts, Medicaid expansion, education reforms and redistricting are some of the big issues coming to the Legislature in ...
Legislature May Take A Stand Against Decades Of Pay-To-Play Politics
Twenty years ago, lawmakers promised to curtail campaign donations from government contractors after those transactions had ...
Florida must thoroughly investigate criminal charges against Matt Gaetz | Letters
House Ethics report says Matt Gaetz paid for sex, including with an underage girl | Dec. 23 ...
U.S. House fails to reauthorize 20-year-old bipartisan bill to fund rural schools, communities
Schools in 30 of Oregon’s 36 counties – and schools in other Western states – will receive less federal funding in 2025 after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to reauthorize a 24-year-old bill ...