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About two-thirds of U.S. adults expect the new tax law will help the rich, according to the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Most — about 6 in 10 — think it will do more to hurt than help low-income people. About half say it will do more harm than good for middle-class people and people like them.
The moves have raised eyebrows among conservatives, who allege Biden officials covered up concerns over the former president's health.
The big question on the tips of many political watchers’ tongues right now is whether the Trump administration’s botched handling of the Epstein files will do what virtually nothing has yet: turn President Donald Trump’s devoted base against him.
The passing of the spending clawback comes at a time when Trump's MAGA base has revolted over findings that there was not a "client list" of Epstein's.
The major budget bill cuts around $1 trillion from health care spending over the next decade, with the Medicaid program taking the biggest hit.
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Sen. Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill that would harsher penalties for CEOs and HR officials for knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and violating immigration laws.
House Republican leaders are preparing for a late night in the chamber as they try to jam through President Donald Trump’s $9 billion package of cuts to federal funding — after a day of intense talks with GOP holdouts demanding a vote on a Jeffrey Epstein-related measure.
The spending cuts package, requested by the White House, heads back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline for Trump to sign it into law.
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The Texas Tribune on MSN1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in GOP megabillHaving never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.
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President Trump and Texas GOP leaders push for mid-decade redistricting to create five new winnable seats, as both parties engage in mapping strategies to control the House in 2026.
Gov. Jeff Landry and other prominent Louisiana conservatives are criticizing Baton Rouge’s library system after a former employee said he was fired because he refused to use someone’s preferred gender pronouns.
This year, an unofficial shadow primary is playing out at GOP fundraisers across New York and in the halls of Congress. Already, Trump has urged Rep. Mike Lawler to run for reelection in his swing Hudson Valley House district.