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Shutdown Breakthrough: After 40 days of stalemate, Senate Democrats announced they have the votes to reopen the government through a short term funding resolution lasting until January 30.
Bipartisan Deal: The agreement, led by Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Angus King,...
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Energy Security First: The Trump administration announced $100 million in funding to modernize coal plants, ensuring reliable and affordable power for American homes and industries.
Modernization Over Regulation: The funds will support efficiency upgrades, wastewater recovery projects, and dual-fuel technology—helping coal...
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No More Excuses: President Trump told Republican senators it’s time to eliminate the filibuster, warning that without bold action, “we won’t pass any legislation for 3 and a quarter years.”
Election Integrity First: Trump urged immediate passage of voter ID laws...
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Shutdown Fallout: President Trump acknowledged that the record-long shutdown likely hurt Republican candidates in blue states but said Democrats’ wins don’t change the national direction.
Fiscal Responsibility First: The White House continues to push for a “clean” funding bill with no...
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Hard Left Turn: Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, pulled off a major upset to become New York City’s next mayor, running on a platform packed with far-left proposals like rent freezes and city-run grocery stores.
Controversial Record: Mamdani faced criticism...
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Benefits Could Resume Soon: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits could restart as early as Wednesday, depending on legal clearance.
Democrats Blamed for Funding Delays: The U.S. Department of Agriculture stated that “the well has...
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Fentanyl Flow Halted: China agreed to stop the export of chemicals used to make fentanyl and enforce strict global controls, a move aimed at cutting off a major source of America’s deadly opioid crisis.
Tariffs Trimmed, Agriculture Booms: In...
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Global Tech Partnership Formed: The Republic of Korea joined Melania Trump’s “Fostering the Future Together” initiative, marking the first U.S.-Korea Technology Prosperity Deal aimed at promoting education, innovation, and child protection through technology.
Focus on AI and Youth Empowerment:...
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Bipartisan Tariff Repeal Passes Senate: The Senate voted to terminate President Trump’s global tariffs, with four Republicans — Rand Paul, Mitch McConnell, Susan Collins, and Lisa Murkowski — joining Democrats in the symbolic rebuke.
Little Practical Impact Expected: The...
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Bessent Goes on Offense: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar as “failures” for blocking government funding and harming American farmers, urging them to “stop writing incoherent letters” and reopen the government.
Trump’s Trade...