Government spending
Gavin Newsom Furious After Trump ‘Pulls the Plug’ on His Pet Project
The costly engine that never has — and likely never will — is no longer going to eat up federal dollars while going nowhere, according to President Donald Trump. “To the Law abiding, Tax paying, Hardworking Citizens of the…
Trump’s Bill That Slashes Spending Passes Senate Despite 2 Republicans Siding with Dems
A bill to cut spending on foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting passed the Senate early Thursday. The bill passed 51-48, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska opposing it,…
3 GOP Senators Vote Against Advancing Trump Bill That Slashes Foreign Aid and NPR Funding
With three Republican senators opposing a bill to cut $9 billion in previously approved spending, Vice President J.D. Vance delivered tie-breaking votes on Tuesday to keep the bill moving forward. The 51-50 procedural votes…
Newsom Pumps $101 Million into ‘Low Income Housing’ for California’s Fire-Ravaged Areas
Rahm Emanuel’s infamous dictum — “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste” — is alive and well in the Golden State, apparently. A little over a half a year on from the destruction wrought by the Palisades and Eaton…
Mike Johnson First to Speak After Jeffries’s Record-Breaking Filibuster, Responds with Perfect Reagan Quote
For those of you who like live legislative action to play from your TV or smartphone as background noise to whatever you’re doing, I have bad news for you: The week of the long speeches is over. After the Senate’s vote-a-rama…
Elon Musk Is a Better Patriot Than 99% of Dems, But He’s Still Dead Wrong About One Key Issue
Well, thanks to the “Big Beautiful Bill,” it seems that President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are at it, again. Both men, it’s worth noting, have points. Yes, as Musk noted in multiple social media posts, the government spends…
Top Trump Spokeswoman Gets Community Noted About the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ on Elon Musk’s X
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made several claims about the “Big Beautiful Bill” on Wednesday, all of which were apparently misleading or false. Leavitt posted to the social media platform X, condemning those…
Chuck Schumer Makes Incredibly Petty Move, Trump Loses ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Title
Well, they’ve done it now. The Senate Democrats, in the midst of what many commentators — desperate to spice up a thoroughly boring snooze-a-thon in the upper chamber — are calling “vote-a-rama” on President Donald Trump’s…
Senate Votes on ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
The arguments have been made, the die has been cast, and the Senate votes are officially in on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. And President Donald Trump is probably thrilled about the momentous decision. The OBBB passed by a…
USAID Is Done For, And the Presidents and Pop Stars Who Enabled It Are Whining Bigly
Pour one out for USAID, the biggest victim of the Department of Government Efficiency. Monday was the final day for the U.S. Agency for International Development — the wasteful, swampy foreign development bureau beloved among…
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