Trump on Schumer, Speaker Johnson, and ‘hard no’ Republicans
TRUMP ON SCHUMER, SPEAKER JOHNSON, AND “HARD NO” REPUBLICANS. No matter what else President Donald Trump has on his to-do ...
Voters frustrated with Democrats' response as Trump runs roughshod over Congress
Democratic voter Heather Ogden is furious at President Donald Trump's assault on the federal bureaucracy - and she wishes her ...
Children's Promise Act dies in MS Senate, thanks in part to Republicans. See why
A group of at least nine Senate Republicans helped to kill a bill Tuesday that sought to put more public dollars toward ...
Schumer was right to work with Republicans. Daft Democrats won't admit it. | Opinion
Democrats are angry that Sen. Chuck Schumer voted with Republicans to avoid a shutdown. But he was right: It's all about the ...
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Democrats clashed over their shutdown strategy. But the party's identity crisis runs far deeper
Democrats have been sniping at each other in public since Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer helped pass a Republican ...
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Marin loses more than $2M in federal earmarks
The budget deal in Congress cut off a funding source for local initiatives involving child care, health care and housing.
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State, federal mantra nowhere in local plans
Affordability is becoming one of the buzzwords in politics over recent months. On Donald Trump’s second day in the Oval Office in January, he signed a presidential memorandum to deliver emergency ...
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Kim hosts first town hall of Senate tenure
Senator Andy Kim held the first town hall of his Senate tenure in Egg Harbor City on Thursday as Democrats continue to reckon ...
Some voters are pushing back on lawmakers’ efforts to overturn citizen ballot initiatives
One by one, each of the more than 50 people seated on folding chairs at a public library explained why they were there. “I'm ...
Republican State Senators start transparency fight over California budget talks
The vote in the State Senate turned into a fight between Republicans and Democrats over a lack of transparency when lawmakers ...
Maryland budget deal includes more cuts, fewer tax hikes on individuals
Gov. Wes Moore and leaders in the Maryland General Assembly said Thursday they settled on a final budget framework to close a ...
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Tax the rich, cut sales tax: WA Democrats gear up for budget talks
The second largest proposal would replicate Seattle’s “JumpStart” tax, which taxes large companies based on their highly paid employees’ earnings. Democrats' proposal would impose a 5% tax for ...