Politics

Republicans’ Modest Medicaid Changes
The House bill extracts savings through various good-government measures instead of revisiting repealing Obamacare. Source link

Trump as Art Czar: No, Stranger Things Haven’t Happened
The NEH gets a second wind, the Kennedy Center will get millions for building rehab, a museum director gets the axe, and will Bette Davis get a statue? ...

Trump, citing national security concerns, signs new travel ban for 19 countries
President Trump issued a new broad travel ban Wednesday on 12 countries and a partial ban on seven others, saying the U.S. doesn't have enough confidence in their systems...

Supreme Court won't block release of officers' names who attended 'Stop the Steal' rally
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to block a state court ruling that would reveal the names of Seattle police officers who were investigated for attending President Trump's Jan....

Trump orders DOJ probe of Biden aides commandeering the autopen
President Trump Wednesday ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the Biden administration's use of the autopen and alleged actions by aides to hide President Biden's cognitive decline, amid...

Senate Republicans want to reopen SALT deal but worry about House margins
Senate Republicans are considering whether to lower the House-proposed $40,000 cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes, known as SALT, as they work on changes to...

White House pushes back on CBO estimate that Trump bill could add $2.4T to deficit
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought on Wednesday pushed back on new analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office concluding President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill...

Judge orders due process for illegal immigrants deported to El Salvador's terrorist prison
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the government violated the due process rights of illegal immigrants when it speedily ousted them to El Salvador's terrorist prison, and he...

How bad is it? Biden's White House press secretary dumps the Democratic Party
Things are so bad for Democrats right now that President Biden's press secretary quit the party. Source link