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September 23, 2024

Congress has one more week in session to avert a government shutdown

Congress must find a path forward on federal funding this week or risk a partial government shutdown just five weeks before Election Day.

September 18, 2024

Republicans groan at Biden admin's last-minute request for more time to send unused $6B to Ukraine

Billions of dollars allocated for Ukraine will expire at the end of the month if Congress does not act, according to a warning from the Biden administration.

September 7, 2024

4 best ways to save on bills

Technology guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explores some bill-busting clever tricks and insider tips to help save on those monthly expenses.

September 4, 2024

Harris now mum on reparations she signaled support for in 2020 White House run

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign didn’t disclose her stance on reparations when asked by Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital, despite past support and recent California reparation bill withdrawals.

August 1, 2024

Trump assassination attempt puts Secret Service funding in question: Americans 'deserve answers'

A Senate committee has pulled a planned markup for Department of Homeland Security funding to allow lawmakers additional time to discuss the Secret Service's monetary needs.

July 27, 2024

House lawmakers leave DC until September with government shutdown deadline looming

The House of Representatives is on recess until Sept. 9 – exactly three weeks ahead of the deadline to fund the government in the next fiscal year.

July 15, 2024

Trump's record far superior to Biden's on debt and inflation

On each one three measures – inflation, debt and interest rates – Trump’s achievements aren’t just a little better. They are FAR superior to Biden’s.

July 13, 2024

Top Dem plots tying SCOTUS funding to ‘enforceable' ethics code amid Thomas, Alito controversies

A top Democratic appropriator is looking at renewing an effort to prevent Supreme Court operational funds from being accessed until the court implements an enforceable ethics code.

June 25, 2024

GOP lines up culture war-heavy spending bills targeting military abortions, drag shows

House Republicans are seeking to include provisions on abortion, transgender health care, drag performers, and DEI in this year's appropriations bills.

June 12, 2024

Fiscal hawks slam ‘worst’ 2024 earmarks from both parties totaling $22B in spending

Citizens Against Government Waste released their annual "Pig Book" of the worst pork barrel spending projects.