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Republican budget proposal would do away with universal free school lunches
Only nine states offer universal free school lunch. A Republican congressional caucus wants to make…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A shocking chart shows how Democrats want to give a tax cut to the top 1% that's 6 times bigger than any other wealth bracket
An analysis from the Tax Policy Center shows a huge tax cut for the 1% who make between $500,000 an…
Andy Kiersz,Ben Winck
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US debt interest payments are unsustainable and flash 'huge warning signs' as they take over federal spending, budget expert warns
As US debt explodes, net interest payments are projected to become the single biggest expenditure b…
Filip De Mott
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The US deficit soared to a record $1.7 trillion as the government doled out new stimulus
White House and Fed officials have said the US shouldn't worry about the ballooning deficit until a…
Ben Winck
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Stock market opens to fluctuations, eyes on global and domestic factors for market resilience
The Sensex recorded a low opening, down by 137.69 points at 71923.44, while the Nifty also started …
ANI
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House GOP establishes committee targeting 'weaponization' of federal government with 'at least as much' funding as the January 6 committee
Republicans are likening the new panel to the so-called "Church Committee," which uncovered abuses …
Bryan Metzger,Warren Rojas
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MTG refused to address Anthony Fauci as a doctor during a combative House hearing
Greene went so far as to say that Anthony Fauci should be sent to prison.
Brent D. Griffiths
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House weaponization panel seeks to eclipse January 6 committee's $18M+ budget despite rocky start
House weaponization committee chair Jim Jordan is angling to spend at least as much money as the Ja…
Warren Rojas
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How Bernie Sanders went from a small-city mayor to a progressive hero
The two-time presidential candidate and progressive icon has become a key institutional player in t…
Bryan Metzger
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Americans are less than 2 weeks away from a federal government shutdown, and Congress still can't agree on the best way to avoid it
Time is running out for Congress to reach an agreement to avoid a government shutdown. If it doesn'…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Remote work has made downtown DC a ghost town as federal office buildings sit mostly empty
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has urged the White House to bring federal workers back to the office or tur…
Eliza Relman
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Advocates are asking lawmakers for a major increase in federal funding as the January 6 hearings highlight threats to election workers
"Local election offices around the country are chronically underfunded," election advocates wrote i…
Grace Panetta
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US budget deficit blows out 64% as the nation burns cash like a 'drunken sailor'
The US budget deficit jumped to $2.3 trillion in the 12 months through June – that's a 64% increase…
Zahra Tayeb
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Aubrey Plaza's satirical ad for 'wood milk' violated federal law, a new complaint says
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine said that the "Got Milk?" advert illegally took a…
Alex Bitter
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Congress is gearing up for a budget showdown. From funding for student-loan repayment to Social Security benefits, here's what's at stake.
Lawmakers have until the end of September to reach an agreement on funding the government. If not, …
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Bob Menendez is rejecting the wave of calls for him to resign after his federal indictment, arguing that 'some are rushing to judge a Latino and push him out of his seat'
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and the majority of his Democratic colleagues in the state's congressio…
John L. Dorman
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Trump ally Steve Bannon should get 6 months in prison for defying the House January 6 committee, federal prosecutors say
The Justice Department recommended prison for Steve Bannon days after the House January 6 panel pre…
C. Ryan Barber
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Biden's asking Congress for a budget Band-Aid. It'll make student loan repayment easier, secure Social Security and food benefits — and avoid a government shutdown.
The Biden administration is asking Congress for continued funding to keep Social Security running a…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Raytheon's CEO said on an earnings call that the company stood to 'benefit' from DoD budget increases due to the war in Israel
RTX Corporation CEO Greg Hayes the company stands to "benefit" from a US Department of Defense's bu…
Caroline Haskins
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Trump's campaign committee dodges penalty as federal watchdog deadlocks on complaint it laundered hundreds of millions of dollars
The ruling by the Federal Election Commission, which the agency has not yet made public, does not o…