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February 15, 2023

House, Senate Republicans battle over possible defense cuts in effort to curb spending

Republicans in the House and Senate have been split over whether or not the defense budget should be on the table as they look for ways to rein in federal spending.

February 15, 2023

Grassley rips Senate’s sleepy work schedule under Dem leadership: ‘Things need to change’

Sen. Chuck Grassley on Wednesday criticized the Senate's work schedule and said working roughly a half a week each week isn't enough time to manage the government.

February 10, 2023

Detroit Land Bank reaches deal with feds on dirt invoices

The Detroit Land Bank Authority has reached an agreement with the federal government to cover the cost of uncollected invoices for dirt used in a demolition program.

February 10, 2023

Maine spending committee agrees on $10.3 billion supplemental budget

The Maine Legislature's spending committee has agreed on a $10.3 billion supplemental budget. This adjustment is to ensure the state's obligations through June 30.

February 8, 2023

Biden doubles down on Social Security attack on Republicans, brings props

President Biden on Wednesday doubled down on his claim that Republicans want to sunset Social Security and Medicare, vowing to veto any such legislation.

February 8, 2023

Feds wasted ‘at least’ $191 billion on fake COVID unemployment claims, says Labor Department watchdog

At least $191 billion in COVID unemployment relief was wasted on fraudulent claims, according to a Labor Department watchdog who testified hours after Biden promised a crackdown.

February 8, 2023

Republicans blast Biden for 'lying shamelessly' about Social Security, Medicare during State of the Union

Republicans blasted President Joe Biden for "lying" about their positions on Social Security and Medicare entitlements during his second State of the Union address Tuesday night.

February 7, 2023

Manchin calls for bipartisan debt ceiling talks: 'We're writing checks our children can't cash'

West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin III said President Biden and Republicans should be negotiating the debt ceiling in good faith, saying the debt is unsustainable.

February 7, 2023

Larry Kudlow: None of this makes any common sense

Larry Kudlow, host of 'Kudlow' on FOX Business, reacts to Biden's State of the Union and looks at the proposals of government spending within it.

February 6, 2023

McCarthy’s pre-SOTU message to Biden: ‘Time to get to work’ on debt ceiling, spending deal

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called on President Biden to engage with Republicans on the debt ceiling, and said there's no choice but to rein in spending.